A farm called Courage

agrimagOctober 10, 2021

By ANGIE M. VENERACION The province of Nueva Vizcaya is bounded by three mountain ranges: Sierra Madre on the east, the Cordillera on the west, and the Carab... Read More...

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From distraction to flourishing hobby: Gardener establishes bonsai paradise in Isabela

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoSeptember 24, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO  Scientists have found compelling evidence showing that gardening improves a person’s mental health. Through gardening, people ... Read More...

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Post-quarantine bucket list: Bike-friendly farms that cyclists can visit in Southern Luzon

Vina MedenillaAugust 21, 2021

By Vina Medenilla Whether as transportation, recreation, or sport, cycling has become a suitable option for many, especially amid the imposition of pandemic ... Read More...

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Manobo’s vast and highly diversified farm employs hundreds of locals and IPs amid pandemic 

Vina MedenillaAugust 17, 2021

By Vina Medenilla VPO Farms and Eco Reserve sits in a 500-hectare family land in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Rosario, Agusan del Sur. It is split into two zones: a w... Read More...

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Family farm turned farm resort continues to develop to provide travel alternatives amid a pandemic

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoJuly 5, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO Among the different sectors in the Philippines that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic is the tourism indus... Read More...

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Physics teacher established a farm in Mindanao to ‘escape’ the quarantine in Manila

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoJune 23, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO  Back in March 2020, the Philippines was put under an enhanced community quarantine to help curb the spread of COVID-19 and kee... Read More...

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How to start a farm and agritourism site

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoJune 23, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO  Established in August 2020 at Palomoc-Culasian Rd, Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay, Artemio’s Heritage Ecofarm was born after the Sab... Read More...

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Practice Seven Ps for Successful Farming

Antonio PapaMay 23, 2021

By ANTONIO G. PAPA, Ph.D. Costales Nature Farms in Barangay Gagalot, Majayjay, Laguna is a certified organic agriculture farm and a well-known farm tourism d... Read More...

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Three Luzon farms that allow car camping

Yvette TanApril 4, 2021

You have your car and your camping gear. Now all you need is a place to pitch your ten--park your car in. Here are three farms in Luzon that allow car camping: ... Read More...

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Cavinti farm’s diverse farm system allows them to offer quality products and services fit for families

Vina MedenillaMarch 23, 2021

By Vina Medenilla Just a few hours away from Manila is a 4.8-hectare agri-forest farm in Cavinti, Laguna. FarmShare Prime, as its owners say, “is a community... Read More...

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Lotuspod: Farm, bed, and breakfast

agrimagFebruary 14, 2021

By Liwliwa Malabed One realization from the pandemic is how interconnected our everyday life is with the vital work that our farmers do. Filipino families ar... Read More...

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Family produces their own rice, vegetables, and fishes; saves so much from not buying food in stores

Vina MedenillaJanuary 26, 2021

By Vina Medenilla In Bilar, Bohol, you’ll find a farm that has many functions: an area for food and animal production, a learning site, and an agritourism de... Read More...

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An on-campus learning village exposes youth to farming

Pete SamonteDecember 22, 2020

By Pete Samonte Four years ago, the St. Paul College of San Rafael (SPCSR), a learning institution run by religious sisters, acquired a 5-hectare property ad... Read More...

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Agriculture Monthly inspired reader to start own farm; now first DOT-accredited farm tourism destination in Bohol

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoDecember 14, 2020

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao  Inspiration comes from everywhere. Whether it’s as small as a bee or as large as a picturesque landscape, something or someone... Read More...

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Prolific millennial farmer finds further success in inspiring viewers on social media, Part 2: Five tips on running a successful vlog

Yvette TanNovember 15, 2020

In part 1, we featured longtime farmer Reden Costales is also the man behind The Agrillenial channel on YouTube. Now, in his own words, he shares tips on runnin... Read More...

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Prolific millennial farmer finds further success in inspiring viewers on social media, Part 1: from farmer to agriculture influencer

Yvette TanNovember 15, 2020

We often hear that children of farmers don’t want to follow in their parents’ footsteps because there is no money in agriculture. In the case of Reden Mark F. C... Read More...

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Farmers’ daughter develops a farm resort that earns profit and preserves the environment

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoNovember 13, 2020

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao  People sometimes have the false notion that farmers would not wish for their children to follow in their footsteps, or that th... Read More...

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Prescription for wellness led brothers to start farming

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoOctober 12, 2020

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Gardening or farming has been recognized by the scientific community as an activity that may have the ability to reduce stress ... Read More...

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Retired corporate worker is now a full-time farmer

Vina MedenillaSeptember 19, 2020

By Vina Medenilla A lot of people become farmers in retirement. One of them is Thelma Murillo, a retiree who is now a full-time farmer after working in the c... Read More...

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A remote forest farm in Rizal boasts of an all-natural and authentic farm experience, part 2

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoSeptember 11, 2020

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao  Vaikuntha Forest Farm in Tanay, Rizal is a farm nestled in the Sierra Madre mountains. It offers its guests an all natural alb... Read More...

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