To help more small farmers and fisherfolk recover from production losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Agriculture – through its credit policy arm – Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Land Bank of the Philippines for the continuous implementation of the Expanded Survival and Recovery continue reading : DA-ACPC, LANDBANK forge ties for continuous implementation of SURE COVID-19
The Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) is pleased to announce that it has maintained its ISO 9001:2015 Certification after the surveillance audit conducted by TUV Rheinland on Oct. 14, 2020. This is part of ACPC’s commitment to provide timely, responsive, sustainable and effective credit policies and programs to small farmers and fishers through a globally continue reading : ACPC maintains its ISO 9001:2015 QMS Certification
Small farmers and fishers from the province of Maguindanao received financial assistance under the Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Credit Policy Council’s (DA-ACPC) SURE COVID-19 loan program. A total of P2.5 million was released to an initial 100 beneficiaries who were able to borrow uncollateralized, zero-interest loans worth P25,000 payable up to 10 years. Three continue reading : SURE COVID-19 to boost productivity of Maguindanao farmers and fishers
A total of 898 small farmers and fishers (SFF) in Eastern Visayas whose livelihood were affected by the lockdown due to COVID-19 have availed of the emergency loan assistance of the Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC). DA-ACPC released P22.5 million credit funds to Metro Ormoc Community Multi-Purpose Cooperative (OCCCI) and LC continue reading : 898 Eastern Visayas farmers, fishers avail of agri emergency loan program