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REGION/ OFFICE |
POSITION | NAME | ADDRESS | CONTACTNUMBER | EMAILADDRESS |
CAR |
Regional HVCDP Focal Person |
Ms.JOANBACBAC | DA-CAR, BPI Complex,Guisad, BaguioCity | 074-300-5027 / Telefax: 074-300-4547 or1550 | joanhvcdp@gmail.com / hvcdp_car@yahoo.com |
I | Regional HVCDP Focal Person | Engr. ANNIEBARES | DA RFO 1, Capitol Compound,San Fernando City, LaUnion | 072-888-2045 | reg01pinakbet@yahoo.com |
II | Regional HVCDP Focal Person | Mr. ROBERTOLINARES | DA RFO 2, Tuguegarao City,Cagayan | 078-844-0120 / Telefax: 078-844-1031 / 846-9131 | rbolinares@yahoo.com |
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HIGH VALUE CROPS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
The High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) is one of the banner programs of the Department of Agriculture created to help address food security, poverty alleviation and sustainable growth. It helps to promote the production, processing, marketing and distribution of high value crops. Strategically, HVCDP helps to increase income, create livelihood opportunity and contribute to national agricultural development of the Philippines.
VISION
To have a productive farming community
MISSION
Empower the farmers especially the high value crops producers
Attain food sufficiency and economic growth
GOALS
Increase production, income and livelihood opportunities among small producers
Have access to affordable, safe and healthy food
TARGET SERVICE AREAS
CONVERGENCE AREAS - areas identified by the convergence initiatives of the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), and Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
STRATEGIC PRODUCTION ZONES - key production areas in the country with a significant contribution to overall gross regional production and areas/zones in which agro-climatic condition is conducive to production.
FARM HOUSEHOLDS - include backyard farms and areas which are not more than 5 has. (for fruits and plantation crops) and less than 1 ha. (for vegetables).
PILLARS
- Soil - Productive & healthy soil
- Small Producer - Organized, interested & competent farming communities
- Legal/ Policy - Enabling environment for production & competition
- Support System - Appropriate technology & functional support services and structure
PRIORITY COMMODITIES
Vegetables
(Highland, Lowland, Spices, Legumes)
Fruits
(Mango, Banana, Pineapple, Others)
Industrial Crops
(Coffee, Cacao, Rubber)
Alternative Food Staple Crops
(Saba-Cardaba, Soybean, Rootcrops)
HVCDP OBJECTIVES
- Facilitate and harmonize development intervention in the strategic production areas/ zones
- Delivery of appropriate development support services
- Facilitate and promote access to local and international market
- Proactive management actions on demand and supply situation
COMPONENTS AND STRATEGIES
Production Support Services
- Seeds, planting materials
- Small farm equipment
- Small farm implements
- Production facilities
Market Support
- Market studies, research activities, value
chain analysis
- Market related information/database
- Market related events conducted and
participated (local and international)
Irrigation Support Services
- Small Scale Irrigation Projects
- Alternative irrigation system
- HDPE pipes, water plastic drum
Other Infrastructure and Postharvest Facilities
- Processing Equipment
- Postharvest Equipment
- Processing Facility
Extension Support
- Trainings
- Information and Advocacy Materials
- Technology Demonstration
- Research and Development
- Production and postharvest related
research activities
INDUSTRIES ROAD MAPS
(Click image to view Cacao Industry Road Map)
(Click image to view Coffee Industry Road Map)
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