Big mistakes in agribusiness can be devastating

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Five tips on how to start a farm business

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Agriculture company launches competition for rice farmers

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There are an estimated 2 to 2.5M rice farmers in the Philippines, with Regions 2 and 3 being the most prolific regions and Nueva Ecijca producing the most rice.... Read More...

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Young farmers give advice on running successful farms

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By Yvette Tan In this month’s issue of Agriculture magazine, I profile two very different farms run by millennials. One is an urban farm in the middle of New ... Read More...

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Two books, one on farm recipes and one on rebels-turned-farmers, launched

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By Yvette Tan The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Region X launched two new books last week in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte. Both of them celebrate the... Read More...

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Laguna’s pioneer in agri-business: Ato Belen’s Farm

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The farm was established in 1987 when Renato “Ato” Belen found an opportunity to propagate and provide coffee seedlings for one of his friends. Afterwards, he b... Read More...

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How Chad’s Nature Farm became an organic farm

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Chad’s Nature Farm is a 1.5 hectare farm located in Sitio Kaypatag, Brgy. Kinalaglagaan, Mataas na Kahoy, Batangas.  The farm is owned by Aida C. Briones, a ... Read More...

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Compact farms are viable and sustainable

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By Julio P. Yap Jr. Establishing compact farms practising small-scale agriculture has the potential to boost the economic status of local communities, and ev... Read More...

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A visit to Luntiang Republika Eco Farms

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On its first day, ATI’s media farm tour went to Luntiang Republika Eco Farms in Alfonso, Cavite. Established in 2011, Luntiang Republika is a 2.3 hectare farm d... Read More...

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What to take into account to make pig farming profitable

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By Nikky F. Necessario Pig farming is one of the top agricultural sectors in the Philippines. Around 12.7 million pigs are raised and it is set to progress m... Read More...

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Fruits of the land, spoils of the sea

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Why Iloilo is the 'food haven' of the Philippines By Dom Galeon Iloilo is a city on the rise. Development is up, with the recently opened Festive Walk Mal... Read More...

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Oldest Thai seed company is newest player in the PH

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By Zac B. Sarian A new company that will distribute seeds of vegetables and other high- value crops was officially launched at the company’s head office in T... Read More...

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