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Cacao farmers profit from value-added cacao products

Husband and wife Kenneth and Shirley Reyes-Lao of Cacao Culture Farms left IT (Information Technology) jobs in Manila and moved to Davao to become cocoa farmers... Read More...

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New herbal tea dehydrator dries leaves at the right temperature

By Zac B. Sarian A programmable dehydrator machine for making herbal tea has been developed by researchers from the Iloilo Science and Technology University ... Read More...

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Taiwan’s willpower to boost agri sector’s growth

By Julio P. Yap Jr. Taiwan has illustrated its willpower to promote the growth of its agriculture industry by integrating the platform of the upper, middle, ... Read More...

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ADAMCO distributes high-tech Yanmar machinery in the Philippines

By Zac B. Sarian Yanmar, the Japanese firm that was the first to develop the diesel engine in 1933, launched its ground breaking YM tractors last January 29 ... Read More...

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Farm offers eat all you can rambutan in Ilocos Norte

A farm in Adams, Ilocos Norte gained attention on social media because of its unusual offer to customers—eat all you can rambutan. Rambutan (Photo from Emmy... Read More...

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She made 4,500 liters of wine from 2.7 tons of dragon fruit

Edna Sanchez is a Meralco retiree who opted to become a gentlewoman farmer who cultivates a 3.5-hectare diversified farm in Jalajala, Rizal. Her main produce is... Read More...

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Agroforestry advocated by farmers for income and environmental benefits

Angel Dukha III

Angel B. Dukha III Trees bring a lot of benefits to people, moreso fruit bearing trees. Senior program officer Eric Buduan of Forest Foundation Philippines,... Read More...

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Vermicompost worth more than P300,000 monthly from horse, goat manure

By Zac B. Sarian Many years back, when we first visited Royal Maverick Ranch (RMR) in Rosario, Batangas, we saw huge piles of horse manure that the owner app... Read More...

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A farm-to-table concept works best for this organic farming advocate

By Sahlie P. Lacson Nowadays, there are more and more organizations, companies, and social enterprises willing to do their part in working for what needs to ... Read More...

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They dared to be different and won

By Zac B. Sarian In our coverage of agriculture, we sometimes come across unusual strategies that can make their proponents big winners. In Taiwan, for insta... Read More...

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Big mistakes in agribusiness can be devastating

By Zac B. Sarian It is no joke to commit big mistakes in farming because that can be very devastating, especially if someone is just starting in agribusiness... Read More...

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Seedling production: An opportunity for small farmers

By Julio P. Yap Jr. In order to attain the proper growth and optimum performance of different varieties of vegetables, the use or planting of quality seedlin... Read More...

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Great varieties, great ideas from Known-You Seed

By Zac B. Sarian The staff of Agriculture Magazine, Rosalie P. Lacson and yours truly, were invited to the 50th anniversary celebration of Known-You Seed in... Read More...

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Outstanding veggie hybrids pushed by new seed firm

A newly-opened affiliate in the Philippines of a big seed company from the Netherlands will introduce to Filipino farmers several outstanding vegetable varietie... Read More...

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Two ways to make good money in lapu-lapu culture

By Zac B. Sarian There are at least two ways of making good income from growing lapu-lapu, also popularly known as grouper. This we learned from Dr. Ruben Ta... Read More...

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Kristine Salanap of Balai Kabute

Five tips on how to start a farm business

Patricia Bianca S. Taculao

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Kristine and Bennie Salanap are the proprietors of a local farm business that deals in mushroom production. Balai Kabute Far... Read More...

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May’s Organic Garden bags Best Tourist Attraction Award

By Julio P. Yap Jr. For integrating the benefits of good agricultural practices together with fun and relaxation, May’s Organic Garden bagged the 2018 Best T... Read More...

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A new management structure for agriculture

By Rolando Dy By many metrics, Philippine agriculture trails its ASEAN peers by a mile. The peers are Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. What metr... Read More...

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A weekend ‘farmcation’ is now actually a thing

Small farms in the US thrive with little income, but today, letting guests stay and experience farm life give them additional source of money. It was Seren S... Read More...

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Veggie flour for better nutrition

By Zac B. Sarian An enterprising nurse who worked for three years in the United States came back to the Philippines ten years ago so she could put up a socia... Read More...

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4 days ago by agriculturemagazine Didn’t get a copy of yesterday’s Manila Bulletin? Missed out on the Agriculture News section? Chill, sizmars! The stories are also published on our website! Here’s one https://www.agriculture.com.ph/2019/11/09/worlds-hottest-pepper-grows-on-a-makati-rooftop/
4 days ago by agriculturemagazine Missed yesterday’s issue of Manila Bulletin? Didn’t get to read the Agriculture News? No worries, fam. Our site has got you covered. Check out one of the published stories here https://www.agriculture.com.ph/2019/11/09/cacao-farmers-profit-from-value-added-cacao-products/
2 days ago by agriculturemagazine Day 83: The chickens are still confused if they have a new member of the flock or if there’s an impostor among them.
3 days ago by agriculturemagazine Meet Edna Luz Tanagon Rico. She is curious if rambutan can grow in her province in the north. Are you curious just as she is? Find out the answer in this month’s issue of Agriculture Monthly magazine! The latest issue is available at leading bookstores and newsstands nationwide. To subscribe, email the Circulation Department at subscription.mb @gmail .com or call them at 527-75-22 or 26 (direct) or through the trunkline 5273089 loc 369. You can also subscribe to e-magazines via Magzter, Press Reader, or Buqo. Also check out our website at agriculture.com.ph where we post articles from past issues as well as
18 hours ago by agriculturemagazine LOOK: A worker harvesting kangkong grown in an organic farm. Read the full story in this month's issue of Agriculture Monthly! The latest issue is available at leading bookstores and newsstands nationwide. To subscribe, email the Circulation Department at subscription.mb @gmail .com or call them at 527-75-22 or 26 (direct) or through the trunkline 5273089 loc 369. You can also subscribe to e-magazines via Magzter, Press Reader, or Buqo. Also check out our website at agriculture.com.ph where we post articles from past issues as well as new ones available exclusively online. #agriculturemagazine #agrimag #agriculture #farmlife #farm #farmer