Richard Montecino and his wife, Theresita, sell fresh fish at the Bool Junction Fresh Market in Dauis, Bohol. They live in Tagbilaran City and have four children. To provide for his family, Richard took on the risks of fishing at an early age. In December 2021, Typhoon Odette devastated their livelihood. “Noong nagkaroon ng Bagyong continue reading : AGRINegosyo helps fishermen rebuild his livelihood after typhoon devastation

DA-ACPC’s Capacity Building Division, led by Mr. Charleston Dulay, receives the Certificate of Accreditation of DA-ACPC as a Cooperative Training Provider from CDA NCR Regional Director Mr. Pedro T. Defensor, Jr. The Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC) has been officially accredited by the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) as a Cooperative Training continue reading : DA-ACPC gets CDA accreditation, strengthens capacity building efforts

The Samahang Gumagawa Tungong Tagumpay Multipurpose Cooperative (SAGUTT MPC) is a thriving cooperative based in Barangay Paitan, Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. Established in 2005 with just 31 members, the cooperative was born out of a shared dream to improve the livelihoods of its members, who primarily consist of rice, onion, and corn farmers, and tuna fishermen. continue reading : SAGUTT MPC: A Symbol of Hope in Occidental Mindoro

From left to right) PSU Community MPC Manager Ms. Jessica Rodgriguez, Dr. Rodolfo O. Abalus, Jr., University President Dr. Ramon M. Docto, DA-ACPC OIC Executive Director Ma. Cristina G. Lopez, PSU CMPC Chairwoman Dr. Erlinda A. Ganapin, and PSU VP for Research and Extension Dr. Marjorie Española shake shands to symbolize the partnership forged between continue reading : DA-ACPC Strengthens Capacity Building through MOA with Palawan State University, Eyes More SUC Partnerships

More than 700 rice farmers received loans through the Land Bank of the Philippines’ (LANDBANK) AGRISENSO Plus Lending Program in Lal-lo, Cagayan, on January 24, 2025. The program is designed to make financing easier and more accessible for farmers, fisherfolk, Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs), and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). It offers faster loan continue reading : Over 700 Farmers in Cagayan Benefit from AGRISENSO Plus Lending Program

A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) sealed the partnership between the Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC) and the Producers Savings Bank Corporation (PSBC). Under the agreement, the PSBC will serve as a Partner Lending Conduit (PLC) of ACPC, to facilitate the disbursement of loans to farmers, fisherfolk, and agri-fishery based micro and continue reading : DA-ACPC taps Producers Savings Bank for farmers and fishers credit delivery

In the Municipality of Dolores, Quezon, 38-year-old Dennis Alcazar wakes up every day determined to build a better life for his family. Once an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Qatar, a security guard, and a factory worker, Dennis has found his calling in livestock farming. Now a successful hog and cow raiser, Dennis shares his continue reading : Livestock Raiser Builds Brighter Tomorrow with ACPC’s Help

The Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Credit Policy Council’s (DA-ACPC) Information Systems Management Division (ISMD)  successfully conducted a three-day workshop aimed at enhancing data management practices among its Partner Lending Conduits (PLCs). The first assessment workshop was conducted on November 27–30, 2024, in Pasig City, focused on optimizing the use of the Agri-Credit Electronic Portal continue reading : DA-ACPC boosts data management through ACE Portal workshop

The Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC) inked a Memorandum of Understanding with the Palawan Pawnshop on December 3, 2024, engaging their services in money disbursement and remittance for easier and more convenient loan transactions of  loan beneficiaries with ACPC’s Partner Lending Conduits. The DA-ACPC—through its Partner Lending Conduits (PLCs)—implements credit programs tailor-fit for continue reading : DA-ACPC pushes expansion of loan disbursement and collection through Palawan Pawnshop

Director Norman William Kraft addresses the farmer-beneficiaries of the APP The Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC) expressed its commitment to support the DA’s Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid Program (APP) during its first rollout to farmer-beneficiaries in Guimba, Nueva Ecija on November 25, 2024. “We pledge to perform our role in the Agri-Puhunan continue reading : DA-ACPC Pledges Support to DA’s Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid Program