Aug 28, 2012

CapSU Techno Gabay promote programs, technos on radio, TV


By Niño Manaog
Extension Associate
Capiz State University

The wider the coverage, the better.

To promote the Techno Gabay program of the Capiz State University and disseminate technologies to more farmers and agriculture enthusiasts in the province of Capiz, members of the Techno Gabay Team of the Capiz State University (CapSU) invaded the local airwaves recently as part of their advocacy initiatives.


TECHNO GABAY PROMOTES VERMICOMPOSTING ON DUMALAG CABLE TV
Eduardo Navarra shares pointers with TV host Amy Almosa and to the audience on vermi-composting including technologies involved in earthworms for productivity in the farms.

Mr. Eduardo Navarra, CapSU’s Techno Gabay Team Leader, led the mass media campaign in June 2012. On June 19, Navarra shared to televiewers on the vermiculture practices on Palabra de Honor, a weekly TV magazine hosted by Amy Almosa and aired on Spaceport CATV based in Poblacion, Dumalag, Capiz. Spaceport CATV is owned by Othello Navarra.

On June 13, Niño Manaog, University Extension Associate, led the Promotion of Extension Services and Techno Gabay Programs on “Impormasyon” on Alto Cable TV produced and hosted by Engr. Julius Abela and co-hosted by Amy Almosa. In a one-hour interview at the Alto Cable TV Station on Fuentes Drive, Roxas City, Manaog promoted CapSU’s Extension Services and the Techno Gabay Program on a primetime cable TV program with province-wide subscription.

On June 24 and July 1, Navarra also led the promotion of Indigenous Microorganisms (IMOs) technologies over the Agricultural Training Institute’s School on the Air over Radio Mindanao Network (RMN)’s DYVR-AM. Hosted by Teddy Buenvenida of the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) in Capiz on Mabini and Bilbao Streets, Roxas City, Navarra provided technology practices on preparing indigenous microorganisms and bio nutrients. He also advocated organic farming practices.