Do you think Agriculture should be included in school curricula?

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One of the most important fields, yet one of the most neglected, is agriculture. More and more people in the urban areas, particularly the youth, are ignorant a... Read More...

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DA releases 873 units of granule applicators

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By Sheila Mae H. Toreno ILOILO CITY— From April to June, the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas has already distributed a total of 873 units of gra... Read More...

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Solar irrigation facility starts to benefit farmers

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By Julio P. Yap Jr. Just several months following the completion of a solar-powered irrigation system in a remote barangay of Llanera in Nueva Ecija, farmers... Read More...

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San Remigio identified as SAAD site

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By Shiela Mae H. Toreno San Remigio, Antique is among the three pilot sites for Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) program in Western Visayas. ... Read More...

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31-year old man found happiness in agriculture

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Growing up shy, Nsika Shabalala didn’t expect to become a farmer. His farming journey began when both of his parents passed away and he was left in the care of ... Read More...

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Come and join Grow and Show Bazaar’s first year anniversary!

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By Nikky Necessario The Philippine Horticultural Society Inc. (PHSI) celebrated the first year anniversary of its monthly plant bazaar, Grow and Show, at the... Read More...

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The roofs of the buses in Singapore go ‘green, green, green!’

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A company that specializes in urban green structures installed green roofs on a number of buses in Singapore. GWS Living Art launched “Garden on the Move” to kn... Read More...

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The exorcism of methanol: How to properly distill liquor

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Recently, reports have surfaced about two women who are victims of alcohol poisoning after ingesting a local gin. One woman was... Read More...

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‘Stop wasting food,’ slow-food advocate’s call for action about wasted cucumbers

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By Nikky Necessario Photo grabbed from Chef Jam Melchor's facebook account Original photo source: Mc Jharex Pasaoa Chef Jam Melchor, proponent of the Natio... Read More...

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Zampen chicken brings hope to inmates

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By Julio P. Yap Jr. A new chicken strain is now bringing hope to select inmates of the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm (SRPPF) in Zamboanga City, providing t... Read More...

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‘Forest man’ helps in fighting air pollution

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Karachi, Pakistan’s most populated city, experiences increase in temperature and poor air quality. Urbanization and industrialization causes the cutting down of... Read More...

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The North Remembers: An online grocery store creates a new market for Northern Luzon farmers

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao During the first quarter of 2019, local farmers in Northern Luzon experienced a surplus in their harvests due to the limited ma... Read More...

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Wastewater treatment with vermi-filtration

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By Rafael D. Guerrero III Our world today has two major water crises - the lack of clean water for drinking and the pollution of water bodies (seas, rivers a... Read More...

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Offices in Japan are ‘greener’ and it is doing wonders to its workers

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Data reveals that being surrounded by greenery (green foliage, growing plants, or vegetation) decreases employee stress levels in workplaces, and that is why se... Read More...

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Winning traits of successful agri people

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By Zac B. Sarian During our seminar/forum which we hold every Sunday in our farm, one lady wanted to know what are some of the traits that make agri people s... Read More...

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Why people go into farming

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By Zac B. Sarian In our long years of writing about agriculture, we have met a lot of people–ordinary farmers as well as the white-collar workers–who went in... Read More...

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Rediscovering our minor forest products

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By Julio P. Yap Jr. When we talk about forests, it is most certain that timber and wood products would come into our minds. Maybe, some of us would not ev... Read More...

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Centuries-old rice paddies preserved and restored in Japan

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Labeled as one of the “100 Best Rice Terraces” by Japan Ministry of Agriculture, Maruyama Senmaida Rice Terraces is planted to around 1,340 rice paddies lined a... Read More...

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Funny farmer influences through social media

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Jason Mauck, owner of Constant Canopy farm in Gaston, Indiana, is known for his comedic timing as much as he is for his farming. His amusing commentary on his d... Read More...

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Value adding as a means to mitigate challenges in the coconut sector

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The Foundation for Resource Linkage and Development (FRLD), together with the Department of Agriculture (DA) and its allied agencies and over 30 major Philippin... Read More...

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