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National Agarwood Summit 2025

Oud Philippine Growers Federation of Agriculture Cooperative (OPGFAC), the tertiary cooperative (National Federation) of Agarwood Agriculture Cooperatives from Regional Federation and Primary Cooperatives nationwide together with the DENR- Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) as host would like to invite you to participate in National Agarwood Summit in addressing relevant issues in agarwood industry on the first quarter of year 2025.

Presenters:

  1. DENR – Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) – Discussing salient features of the NEW guidelines of agarwood plantation and export procedures of wildlife flora.
  2. DENR-Forest Management Bureau (FMB) – Discussing the reforestation program with tenurial documents holders like CBFMA in collaboration with Agarwood Primary Agriculture Cooperatives and the Carbon Credit project details presentation.
  3. DENR-CENRO – Private Lands plantation registration presentation with discussion on DENR GeoCam app
  4. DOJ-LRA Registry of Deeds – Amnesty program for processing transfer land titles 
  5. Department of Agriculture (DA) – Registration and accreditation of Civil Society. Bureau of Plant and Industry (BPI) – Accreditation process and Photo Sanitary Inspection and Certificate Issuance
  6. Philippine Genom Center – Dr. Antonio C. Laurena – Application to Plantation Management of Bari Grow, Bari Bloom and Bari Nutrient Fruiting Solution presentation.
  7. DOST-Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI) – Nano-Inoculant application in relation to inoculation of matured agarwood trees. 
  8. DOST-Forest Products Research Development Institute (FPRDI) – forest products utilization particularly for distillation and production of essential oils research.
  9. DTI – Shared Service Facility Program on processing herbal leaf tea and steam distillation facility for extraction of essential oils.
  10. Primary + Secondary Cooperatives – consolidated major issues and concerns per region presentation (if there’s any).