Mandate

The Department is the government agency responsible for promoting agricultural development by providing the policy framework, public investments, and support services needed for domestic and export-oriented business enterprises.

The DA envisions a food-secure and resilient Philippines with empowered and prosperous farmers and fishers. Anchored on the all-inclusive plan for economic and social transformation under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., the DA shall collectively empower the farmers, fishers, and the private sector to increase agricultural productivity and profitability and lower food costs, taking into consideration sustainable, competitive, and resilient technologies and practices. Hence, its battlecry: “Para Sa Masaganang Bagong Pilipinas”.

Vision

The DA envisions a modernized agriculture and fisheries; a diversified rural economy that is dynamic, technologically advanced, and internationally competitive. Its transformation is guided by the sound practices of resource sustainability, the principles of social justice, and a strong private sector participation.

Mission

It is the mission of the DA to help and empower the farming and fishing communities and the private sector to produce, enough, accessible, affordable, safe, and nutritious food for every Filipino and a decent income for all..

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Meet the leadership team of the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 9.

FRANCISCO P. LAUREL, JR

Secretary

VENER L. DILIG

Regional Executive  Director


MARIA MELBA WEE

Regional Technical Director for Operation

MARIA GEMMA S. GENALDO​

OIC-Regional Technical Director for Research, Regulation and Integrated Laboratory Services
















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TELEPHONE : (62) 947-5795

TELEFAX : (062) 991-3188/991-2594

EMAIL : rfo9@mail.da.gov.ph

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Regional Field Office IX

Lenienza, Pagadian city 7016

 

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General Vicente Alvarez Street, Zamboanga city

DA-Research Complex, Sanito, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay

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