NTA, CSU ink MOA for OJT
NTA Cagayan Branch Office signed on July 8 a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Cagayan State University (CSU) College of Engineering and Architecture in fulfillment of the Agricultural and Biosystems…
NTA breaks ground for new Central Office building
The National Tobacco Administration held on June 30, its groundbreaking ceremony for a new 15-storey Central Office Building at its original location at Scout Reyes Street in Quezon City. Once…
Final NTA Board Meeting with Sec. Dar
OUTGOING Secretary of Agriculture and Chairman of the NTA Governing Board William D. Dar, PhD presided over the 109th and final Special Board Meeting at the DA Central Office on…
Banna LGU training on THP Production
BANNA LGU BENEFITS FROM TRAINING ON THP PRODUCTION Tobacco farmers, members of the Women Weavers Association, Sangguniang Kabataan leaders, and employees of the Municipal Agriculture Office of Banna , Ilocos…
NTA holds rice production training seminar for EWs
IN preparation for the upcoming rice season, the Farm Technology and Services Department of the National Tobacco Administration held an online seminar and training session on high-quality inbred rice production…
NTA hails Ilocos Norte town for supporting tobacco farmers
National Tobacco Administrator (NTA) Administrator and Chief Executive Officer Robert Victor Seares Jr. praised Mayor Eduardo Guillen of Piddig, Ilocos Norte for the “outstanding work and unceasing commitment” of the…
NTA employees sign up for National ID
Eighty-five employees of the NTA recently completed their biometrics registration for the national ID as part of the Philippine Identification System or PhilSys project. Representatives of the Philippine Statistics Authority…
Region 2 Economic Dev’t Committee endorses STEP
THE Economic Development Committee approved the endorsement of the Sustainable Tobacco Enhancement Program (STEP), a five-year development roadmap, to the Regional Development Council (RDC) of the National Economic Development Authority…
Promotions
A Branch Manager, three Division Chiefs and a Chief Agriculturist were sworn to their new positions after the confirmation of their promotions by the Civil Service Commission in separate issuances…
NTA launches e-voucher system for farm inputs
THE National Tobacco Administration launched the Farm Inputs Voucher Management System (FIVMS), an electronic voucher system designed to improve the delivery of farm inputs to tobacco farmers through local suppliers.…