NTA Candon meets LGUs on farmers’ assistance
NTA Candon had series of meetings with the local government units in the second district of Ilocos Sur to discuss immediate assistance and other interventions to tobacco growers whose farms…
Industry stakeholders join modernization and industrialization planning workshop
The National Tobacco Administration gathered major stakeholders in the tobacco industry for a two-day virtual consultation for the National Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization and Industrialization Plan (NAFMIP) 2020-2030. The consultative…
Tobacco sectors renew collab for tobacco trading in Ilocos Norte
In preparation for the opening of trading season in the province, NTA Ilocos Norte, in collaboration with the Sustainable Development Center (SDC) of the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte, conducted…
NTA launches radio program for farmers via live streaming
In January last year, Administrator/CEO Robert Victor G. Seares Jr. announced some reforms to strengthen the communication and information capability of the agency under the “new normal.” This includes effective…
Damage assessment on ‘freak rain’
Administrator/CEO Robert Victor G. Seares Jr. presided over an emergency meeting with the Top Management on January 31 to discuss the effect of freak rain over the weekend that caused…
Sustaining efforts to serve the farmers
Year-End Report: As COVID is still around by Administrator/CEO Robert Victor G. Seares Jr. NOW entering its third year, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to place significant pressure on Filipino farmers.…
NTA holds online training on mobile data collection
The Farm Technology and Services Department (FTSD) of the National Tobacco Administration conducted a virtual training on the use of mobile applications for data collection on various projects of the…
Chicken Layer Assistance Project (CLAP) update
Teresita Agcanas of Barangay Pacang, Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur gathers an average of 45 eggs a day from the chicken layers provided by the National Tobacco Administration for the pilot…
NTA designates new Abra Branch OIC, Administrative Officer
NTA Administrator/CEO Robert Victor G. Seares Jr. has designated Engr. Randy I. Abella as the new Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Branch Manager of NTA Abra effective January 7, per Special Order (SO)…
NTA releases facility aid for La Union, I. Norte farmers
La Union NTA La Union released P11.6 million covering the facility assistance of the Curing Barn Assistance Project (CBAP) for crop year 2021-2022 to its 398 registered farmer cooperators in…