TESDA calls for more farm schools to boost rural development
(PNA file photo) MANILA - The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) on Wednesday encouraged more farmers, cooperatives and entrepreneurs to establish more farm schools in their respective localities to further spur rural development. Speaking at the start of the "Training of Facilitators on Farm Business School" seminar in Cavite, TESDA Deputy Director General Aniceto Bertiz III shared that increased agriculture-based training can improve the productivity and competitiveness of farmers. He noted that Filipino farmers make around PHP2,300 monthly for every half-...