Producing One Ton of Melons Worth P161,000 From Just 60 Sq. M.

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By Zac B. Sarian Panu Taweepon, 37, is a happy bachelor who grows melons in his small farm in Surat Thani province, some 500 kilometers south of Bangkok. His... Read More...

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IFEX Philippines NXTFood Asia markets the different flavors of the Philippines and the whole Asian region

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By Nikky Necessario Photos by Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Now on its 13th year, International Food Exhibit (IFEX) Philippines presents NXTFood ASia, which aims... Read More...

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6th Moringa Congress promotes malunggay as a solution to malnutrition

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao The 6th Moringa National Congress and Exhibit revolved around the central theme of producing, processing, and promoting malungg... Read More...

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Llanera Gets First, Biggest Solar-Powered Irrigation System

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By Julio P. Yap Jr. Marginalized farmers in Llanera, Nueva Ecija will have something to be proud of after the Department of Agriculture (DA) implemented the ... Read More...

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The future of farming is here with the introduction of 5G networks

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Today, we have 4G networks on our phones and other devices, but the future is here. 5G networks work 100 times faster than 4Gs, which means they can carry more ... Read More...

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Youths hold party to shed light on the problem of food waste

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By Nikky Necessario In line with the month-long celebration of the first ever National Food Month, the second World Disco Soup Day (WDSD) commenced at the St... Read More...

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Is farming with high-end technology really more sustainable?

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Even though the beef business has been on the rocks because of studies claiming that reducing red meat consumption would help to prevent global climate change, ... Read More...

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Avengers: Endgame, agriculture, and the end of the world

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By Yvette Tan Warning: spoilers, maybe. If you’ve seen the end of Avengers: Infinity War and the beginning of Avengers: Endgame, you’ll have realized the ... Read More...

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Kiwi school program teaches children how to plant and cook vegetables

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Auckland’s East Tamaki and Meadowbank schools launched a program to teach Kiwi children food literacy. Called Garden to Table, the program  is now being impleme... Read More...

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Former seed firm president is now a flower farmer

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By Zac B. Sarian He used to be the president of a leading Filipino seed company. But about three years ago, he gave up his top executive job to be on his own... Read More...

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Forgotten Indian farming methods come back to life

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Durdih, a rural village in Bihar, India used to be serene until paved roads reached the area. Artificial plastic-wrapped snacks now litter the village, which is... Read More...

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Scientists develop a glue made from bee spit and flower oil

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Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology are looking for ways to create a new type of adhesive and they are looking into the ability of bee ‘glue’ a... Read More...

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DA aims to propel adlai, tsokolate to global market

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By Nikky Necessario During the first ever launching of every April as a National Food Month, Department of Agriculture Undersecretary Evelyn S. Laviña promot... Read More...

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Luxury integrated resort takes steps toward sustainability

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Following its commitment to long-term sustainable programs, City of Dreams Manila has established eco-efficient operations such a... Read More...

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Medics Develop a Challenging Mountain Farm

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By Zac B. Sarian It is taking two brave medical doctors to develop a challenging mountain farmland in Talugtog, Talavera, Nueva Ecija. Challenging because it... Read More...

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Asia braces for foreign pest attack

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Fall armyworms are longtime American pests that are making their way around the globe, alarming Asian farmers after these insects have established themselves in... Read More...

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An ideal organic products outlet in Bacolod

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By Zac B. Sarian Growers of organic farm produce are usually small scale operators who can’t afford to rent space in shopping malls where big crowds go to bu... Read More...

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Prices of natural rubber will continue to increase

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Due to the off-season of rubber production, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia will be enforcing a restriction on rubber exportation. This means the said countri... Read More...

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Different organizations work hand in hand for sustainable rice production in 2020

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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) led the Sustainable Rice Landscapes Initiative (SRLI), an agreement between different organizations to raise a $... Read More...

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DOST-FPRDI Testing Labs Support the Forest-Based and Related Industries

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By Rizalina K. Araral (DOST-FPRDI, S&T Service) The country's furniture, pulp and paper, and plywood industries have found a partner in their bid to make... Read More...

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