December 2024 - FitCorea Trading Phils. Inc

Mechanization Roadshow 2024

Posted on December 17, 2024December 17, 2024 by fitcorea

Gitnang Luzon Sentro ng Mekanisasyon!

Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija – The 2024 Mechanization Roadshow, held on November 29 and 30, was a groundbreaking event that brought together leaders, experts, and farmers to explore the future of agriculture in the Philippines. Organized by the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech), and the Korea Agricultural Machinery Industry Cooperative (KAMICO), with the support of the local government of Cabanatuan, the roadshow was designed to highlight the importance of mechanization in enhancing agricultural productivity.

With the theme “Gitnang Luzon: Sentro ng Mekanisasyon,” the roadshow showcased innovative farming practices and cutting-edge agricultural machinery aimed at boosting efficiency and sustainability in rice farming, emphasizing the key role of technology in modernizing Philippine agriculture.

The 2024 Mechanization Roadshow began with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting, marking the official launch of the event. The opening speeches emphasized the critical role of mechanization in boosting productivity and sustainability in Philippine agriculture.

The ceremony highlighted the importance of providing farmers with access to advanced tools and technologies to modernize farming practices. This set the tone for two days of informative seminars, technology demonstrations, and discussions focused on empowering farmers and showcasing innovative agricultural solutions.

The roadshow also offered several informative seminars and live technology demonstrations. These sessions, led by experts from PHilMech and KAMICO, educated farmers about the benefits of adopting modern agricultural practices and the latest mechanization technologies. By fostering a deeper understanding of the innovations available, the event empowered farmers with the knowledge to make informed decisions about improving their operations.

The 2024 Mechanization Roadshow featured live field demonstrations showcasing cutting-edge agricultural machinery designed to enhance productivity and sustainability in farming. Attendees witnessed powerful 50-horsepower tractors in action, equipped with essential implements like levee makers and rotavators. These demonstrations highlighted how mechanized equipment can significantly improve land preparation, water management, and crop planting. By showcasing these tools, the roadshow underscored the importance of adopting modern technologies to streamline farm operations and increase crop yields, ultimately contributing to the future of Philippine agriculture.

PHilMech names it’s first Bridge Award Recipient

Posted on December 17, 2024December 17, 2024 by fitcorea

The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) recently made history by presenting its inaugural Bridge Award to Mr. Philip Kim, CEO of FitCorea Trading Phils Inc. and Philippines Country Representative of the Korea Agricultural Machinery Industry Cooperative (KAMICO).

The ceremony took place at the PHilMech Main Office on August 5, and the award was presented by Director IV Dr. Dionisio G. Alvindia, and Interim Director for Extension Mr. Elijah Z. Davalos.

During the award presentation, Mr. Davalos described the Bridge Award as a special recognition bestowed upon foreign nationals who have played a significant role in advancing PHilMech’s vision beyond their official responsibilities.

Director Alvindia commended Mr. Kim for his pivotal contribution to PHilMech’s mission and expressed optimism for continued collaboration and friendship between the Philippines and the Republic of Korea in the realm of agricultural mechanization and postharvest improvement.

In response, Mr. Philip Kim expressed his appreciation for the honor and reaffirmed his dedication to nurturing agricultural collaboration between the two nations, emphasizing the importance of a sustained and beneficial partnership.

The Bridge Award, a significant milestone in PHilMech’s history, marks the beginning of a series of international partnerships in line with the organization’s goal of becoming a leading center for postharvest and mechanization. This recognition underscores the value of global alliances in advancing the agricultural industry and signals a promising future for agricultural collaboration.

PHilMech: by Joanna Aquin R. Hofileña

Roadshow 2024 (Innovate Visayas)

Posted on December 17, 2024December 17, 2024 by fitcorea

The Roadshow 2024 is your opportunity to connect with industry leaders, learn about the latest advancements, and take your farming operations to the next level.

Fit Corea has embraced modernized agriculture as the key to maximizing food yield and achieving food security. Philip Kim, the representative of KAMICO and owner of Fit Corea, emphasized the transformative power of mechanization in agriculture. He demonstrated how modern agricultural machinery can revolutionize farming practices, similar to advancements in Korea.

"Malayo pa, Pero malayo na"

This Collaborative Project Leap Towards Modern Agriculture, With the invaluable support of the Department of Agriculture and PHilMech, including key figures such as Director Dionisio Alvindia and Acting Chief of the Technology Management and Training Division, Donald Mateo, the Roadshow 2024 stands as a testament to our collective commitment to advancing agricultural mechanization in the Philippines.

The event also benefited from the presence and support of esteemed Korean delegates, whose expertise and contributions have been crucial in fostering innovation and enhancing the mechanization process. Together, these partnerships underscore our shared goal of optimizing agricultural operations and promoting sustainable practices across the region.

Agrilink 2024

Posted on December 17, 2024December 17, 2024 by fitcorea

29th International Agribusiness Exhibition and Seminars

In a dynamic display of global agricultural advancement, FIT Corea stood out by offering advanced solutions tailor-made for the needs of Filipino farmers. Attendees had the chance to experience demonstrations, learn about sustainable practices, and explore technologies that promise to boost productivity, lower costs, and address environmental challenges.

Agrilink 2024 reinforced the importance of adapting modern technology in Philippine agriculture. The event empowered farmers, suppliers, and stakeholders to make sustainable choices, aligning local practices with international standards and fostering a more resilient agricultural landscape.

Fit Corea is proud to have successfully delivered the latest advancements in Korean agricultural machinery technology, making modern tools and techniques more accessible to our partners and farmers.