On November 25, 2021, the BSWM underwent Recertification Audit for its implementation of ISO 9001:2015 or Quality Management System (QMS). Indeed, it was a victorious day as the BSWM retained its ISO 9001 Certification and for the first time, with… Read more

The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Soils and Water Management (DA-BSWM), is the nationally-mandated agency on sustainable management of soil and water resources for agriculture. Over the years, the DA-BSWM was tasked to be the prime mover and convenor in… Read more

Through the grace of God and the hard working staff of the Bureau of Soils and Water Management – Laboratory Services Division (BSWM-LSD) with the leadership of Dr. Gina P. Nilo, OIC Assistant Director and Concurrent Chief of the division,… Read more

Researchers from the DA-BSWM Soil and Water Resources Research Division (SWRRD) has recently established an on-farm trial entitled “Nitrogen Fertilizer Use Efficiency (NFUE) to Increase Grain Yield and Minimize Nitrogen Loading from Selected Irrigated Rice Areas in the Philippines”. This… Read more

Use of Truck-Mounted Drilling Rig and Hands-on Training The Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM), through the Water Resources Management Division (WRMD), is the focal office in the implementation of Small Scale Irrigation Projects (SSIPs), one of which is… Read more

The recently conducted 2021 Online Output Presentation (OOP) last June 28, 29, and 30, 2021 for the provinces of Quirino, Negros Oriental, and Misamis Oriental, respectively, by project staff of the  Soil Health Assessment – National Soil Sampling and Testing… Read more