The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Soils and Water Management (DA-BSWM) adheres to the international standard for testing and calibration laboratories, hence committed to maintaining its ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation. The 1st ISO/IEC 17025:2017 DTI- Philippine Accreditation Bureau (PAB) Surveillance Audit of… Read more
The Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Soils and Water Management through the Soil and Water Resources Research Division (SWRRD) conducted the Philippine Soil Partnership (PSP) Action Area 1 Meeting on May 9, 2024 at the BSWM Convention Hall, Diliman, Quezon… Read more
In order to strengthen international linkages for the advancement of Soil Science and research-policy interface on soil health management in the Philippines, the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Soils and Water Management (DA-BSWM) actively engaged in the 16th International Conference of… Read more
The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Soils and Water Management (DA-BSWM) was represented by Dr. Karen S. Bautista to the Workshop on “Developing Low Carbon Farming for Smallholders in the Asia-Pacific Region: Mitigation Potential and Challenges,” being one of the 17… Read more
As the harvesting for the Wet Season 2023 field trial sites of Nitrogen Fertilizer Use Efficiency (NFUE) to Increase Grain Yield and Minimize Nitrogen Loading from Selected Irrigated Rice Areas in the Philippines (NUE R&D Study) in Region 6 was… Read more
The Composting Facility for Biodegradable Wastes (CFBW) has been beneficial for the Farmers and Farmers Associations in terms of increasing crop yields and improving the quality of soils. In addition, it also becomes an income generation for the Farmers Associations… Read more
“Ang programa po ng ABFS ay nakatulong sa aming mga magsasaka upang mabalanse ang paglalagay ng fertilizer; makabawas sa gastusin ng pagsasaka; at magkaroon ng mas masaganang ani.”- Nemesio Oliverio, Jr. of Brgy. Banga Dawis, Pototan Iloilo. To address soil… Read more
