DA - SAAD Central Visayas

29/09/2026

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | DA-SAAD distributes P5.4M worth of cattle to Cebu, Bohol farmers

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program in Central Visayas distributed 113 cattle worth Php 5,484,414 to partner farmer associations (FAs) in Cebu and Bohol to support livestock production and fattening livelihood projects of SAAD farmers.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/da-saad-distributes-p5-4m-worth-of-cattle-to-cebu-bohol-farmers/







Department of Agriculture - Philippines

23/09/2026

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | Cebu FAs join SAAD Central Visayas’ FY 2027–2029 Strategic Planning Workshop

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program Central Visayas conducted the FY 2027–2029 Strategic Planning Workshop for its Cebu-based farmer associations (FAs) on September 1–2, 2026, in Cebu City.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/cebu-fas-join-saad-central-visayas-fy-2027-2029-strategic-planning-workshop/






Department of Agriculture - Philippines

23/09/2026

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | DA-SAAD delivers P3.4M agricultural interventions to Cebu, Bohol through Handog ng Pangulo

The Department of Agriculture–Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program in Central Visayas turned over agricultural supplies and other interventions worth Php 3.402 million to nine farmer associations (FAs) in Cebu and Bohol during the nationwide Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat, on September 14, 2026.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/da-saad-delivers-p3-4m-agricultural-interventions-to-cebu-bohol-through-handog-ng-pangulo/








Department of Agriculture - Philippines

21/09/2026

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | SAAD Central Visayas harmonizes FY2027 targets in regional BEDs workshop

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program in Central Visayas convened its regional and provincial teams for the Regional Cascading Workshop on the FY 2027 Budget Ex*****on Documents (BEDs) 1, 2, and 3, held on September 1, 3, and 4, 2026, in Bohol and Cebu.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/saad-central-visayas-harmonizes-fy2027-targets-in-regional-beds-workshop/






Department of Agriculture - Philippines

21/09/2026

SAAD kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | DA-SAAD, LGU-Lila equip Calvario farmers on vegetable processing and costing

Thirty (30) farmer-beneficiaries of the Calvario Farmers Association (CAFA) underwent a two-day processing training on August 25–26, 2026 to strengthen their knowledge and skills in food safety, sustainable production, and enterprise costing under the Department of Agriculture–Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) program in Central Visayas.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/da-saad-lgu-lila-equip-calvario-farmers-on-vegetable-processing-and-costing/






Department of Agriculture - Philippines

21/09/2026

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | SAAD Central Visayas empowers Cebu goat raisers with P1.2M livestock turnover

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program Central Visayas delivered and distributed 30 packets of goats, equivalent to 150 head, worth a total of Php 1,275,000.00 to three (3) farmer associations (FAs) in Cebu Province on September 1, 2026.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/saad-central-visayas-empowers-cebu-goat-raisers-with-p1-2m-livestock-turnover-2/






Department of Agriculture - Philippines

21/09/2026

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | SAAD turns over P538K worth of livestock to support carabao production in Bohol

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Central Visayas strengthened livestock production in Bohol through the distribution of 11 carabao heifers valued at Php 538,098.00 to three farmer associations (FAs) on August 28, 2026.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/saad-turns-over-p538k-worth-of-livestock-to-support-carabao-production-in-bohol/






Department of Agriculture - Philippines

11/09/2026

The DA-SAAD Program in Central Visayas convened its regional and provincial teams for the Regional Cascading Workshop on the FY 2027 Budget Ex*****on Documents (BEDs) 123, held recently in Bohol and Cebu.

The activity aimed to harmonize the program’s proposed FY 2027 activities, targets, and budget requirements in preparation for the upcoming implementation year.

The workshop began with the provincial harmonization for Bohol on September 1, 2026 in Tagbilaran City, where the team discussed the needs and proposed interventions for the province’s 22 partner farmer associations (FAs). The cascading and harmonization activity for Cebu province followed on September 3, 2026.

On September 4, the regional team presented and harmonized the consolidated FY 2027 plans with the members of the Regional Program Advisory Committee (RPAC), led by Regional Executive Director Angel C. Enriquez.

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

10/09/2026

DA-SAAD Central Visayas strengthened livestock production in Bohol through the distribution of 11 carabao heifers valued at Php 538,098.00 to three farmer associations (FAs).

Under the intervention, Calvario Farmers Association was provided with three additional carabao heifers amounting to Php 146,754.00, while Cagawitan Farmers Association and Behind the Clouds Farmers Association each received four additional heifers with a total amount of Php 391,344.00.

The distribution completes the SAAD targeted number of carabao heifers for the three participating associations, ensuring that qualified members receive livestock that can support their production and farming activities.

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

01/09/2026

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay! 🌿

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | Cebu farmers hone skills in SAAD cattle and goat management specialized training

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Central Visayas strengthened the technical knowledge and practical skills of its farmer-beneficiaries through a two-day Specialized Training on Breeding Guidelines and Management in Ruminants on August 11–12, 2026 in Lawaan, Alcantara, Cebu and on Animal Nutrition in Cattle in Can-abujon and Langin, Ronda, Cebu on August 18–21, 2026.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/cebu-farmers-hone-skills-in-saad-cattle-and-goat-management-specialized-training/






Department of Agriculture - Philippines