By Vina Medenilla
Mango (Mangifera indica) is a tropical tree native to India that has spread to many countries across the world, including the Philippines,... Read More...
New year, new fruits to reap!
With the abundance of crops in the Philippines all year round, keeping track of which ones are already in season can be difficu... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Shawnie Dhale B. Bitso, proprietor of Sanagi Agri Tourism Farm, belongs to a family of mushroom growers and sellers. As a result of his upb... Read More...
It's difficult to unlearn traditional farming methods, especially since they have been practiced by many farmers for so long.
However, it’s never too late to... Read More...
Despite the aging agricultural workforce, there are still young individuals who have been showing interest in farming.
Ysabel Ortega, an actress, is one of ... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
The audience of the reality TV show Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) gets to witness what the housemates do or talk about inside the house almost 24... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Growing plants isn’t limited to spacious gardens and fields because green spaces are sometimes formed in the tiniest of spaces such as glas... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Hardin sa Parang is a one-hectare bee yard sitting in forested land in Barangay San Juan, Antipolo City.
It is owned by Lonadel Jade Bo... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Filipinos who are familiar with local indigenous veggies are becoming increasingly rare.
Two native crops that shouldn’t be overlooked a... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
If there's one food that Filipinos can’t live without, it's probably rice. Locals incorporate rice in various dishes–from full meals to lig... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
It is not every day that Filipinos living abroad get to see or eat vegetables that they are accustomed to having in the Philippines.
How... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
The Philippines is blessed with a vast number of endemic and indigenous species. It is, in fact, identified as one of the 17 mega-diverse c... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Vanilla is a versatile component that may be found in everything ranging from food to personal care products such as perfume and shampoo.
... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Weeds are often perceived as undesirable plants in the fields, lawns, or gardens, but there are non-invasive, edible weeds that are more th... Read More...
With the plethora of fish in the Philippine seas, it would be difficult to know them all by name. Many are probably more familiar with their physical traits tha... Read More...
The new year is just around the corner! This means that baskets of round fruits will soon be adorning the dining tables of Filipino homes.
Aside from wearing... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
In a sea of farmers, there is one group that you might not expect to find: celebrities.
Famous personalities have their own interests o... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Many folks find cultivating crops fulfilling because it gives them a continuous supply of fresh produce and makes them feel a sense of secu... Read More...
By Vina Medenilla
Bamboo (Bambusoideae) is a grass that is often misidentified as a tree because of its tree-like appearance. It is a fast-growing grass with... Read More...
From television game shows to spontaneous quizzes among your circle, questions about Tagalog translations of anything under the sun always pop up.
So, here ... Read More...
Vina Medenilla is a content producer for Agriculture Monthly magazine. She is a graduate from Miriam College with a bachelor’s degree in Communication. Fashion, photography, and travel are some of the things she loves. For her, connection with nature is essential to one’s life.
