QUEZON CITY, Jan. 24–To support the modernization of the country’s agriculture sector, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will lead efforts to train needed farm machinery mechanics and technicians nationwide.
QUEZON CITY, Jan. 24–To support the modernization of the country’s agriculture sector, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will lead efforts to train needed farm machinery mechanics and technicians nationwide.
Agriculture Secretary William Dar said the DA will implement a program called, Train to Mechanize Philippine Agriculture and Fisheries, in partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), Philippine Society of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers (PSABE), and Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers and Distributors (AMMDA).
We aim to accelerate skills development and certification of agri-fishery machinery operators and technicians, as well as farmers, to hasten the modernization of the country’s agriculture sector, the DA chief said.
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