First virtual science FIESTA raises awareness about the technologies in mango farming

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoDecember 15, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO In the Philippines, mangoes are a high-value commercial crop that provides a livelihood for nearly 2.5 million farmers. Seeing ... Read More...

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Eight locally grown round fruits for the Media Noche table

Vina MedenillaDecember 14, 2021

The new year is just around the corner! This means that baskets of round fruits will soon be adorning the dining tables of Filipino homes. Aside from wearing... Read More...

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Shrimps are animals: NGO campaigns for responsible and sustainable aquaculture 

Vina MedenillaNovember 20, 2021

By Vina Medenilla Many fishes and other marine species are farmed for human consumption. However, as the demand for seafood grows, aquaculture in Southeas... Read More...

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Multinational feed company inaugurates new production line in the Philippines

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoNovember 19, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO Agriculture plays a relevant role in the Philippine economy. Many Filipinos rely on farming as a source of livelihood, but farm... Read More...

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How to grow vegetables in the city using hydroponics

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoNovember 15, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO Living in the city has numerous benefits. Among these are access to modern transportation, job opportunities, government agenci... Read More...

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East-West Seed underlines the value of healthy eating through a cookbook featuring nutritious Filipino recipes

Vina MedenillaNovember 2, 2021

By Vina Medenilla Fruits and veggies are, without a doubt, beneficial to the body. Despite having known this for a long time, the Philippines is one of the c... Read More...

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Study shows that a food systems transformation is possible

agrimagOctober 31, 2021

Six initiatives from across the globe prove that transforming our food systems can be done. And it's already happening. That is according to the recent report ... Read More...

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Small-scale tuna fishers earn MSC certification in historical first

agrimagOctober 31, 2021

Philippines - Small-scale fishers bring home a big win on the road towards sustainable fisheries. A group of small-scale tuna fishers and tuna processor-expo... Read More...

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Find all your gardening needs through this hardware store’s hotline

agrimagOctober 24, 2021

It can be said that gardening bloomed during the pandemic. The homebound discovered the joys of gardening, and became plantitos and plantitas almost overnight. ... Read More...

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On World Food Day, foodsheds offer hope in lockdown- stricken communities

agrimagOctober 23, 2021

When the lockdowns started in March 2020, a lot of families had to suffer immense hunger and poverty stemming from the closure of businesses and absence of reli... Read More...

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Art and plant lovers have the best of both worlds in this ornamental plant and art show

agrimagOctober 20, 2021

The plant craze that gripped the nation toward the middle of last year’s ECQ was a pleasant surprise for many of us. In the confines of our homes, we rediscover... Read More...

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Innovation Olympics 2.0 names two grand winners who focused on providing technology to enhance farmer’s yields

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoOctober 18, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO Throughout the years, technology has played a critical role in making people’s lives easier in every aspect. Even in farming, t... Read More...

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Book celebrating a decade of sustainable fisheries work in the PH launched

agrimagOctober 5, 2021

The World Wide Fund for Nature launched Bangkulis: Tuna Tales from Hook to Cook, a coffee table book commemorating a decade of sustainable fisheries work in the... Read More...

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NCCA signs memorandum of understanding with government agencies and organizations for future celebrations of Filipino Food Month

Patricia Bianca S. TaculaoSeptember 10, 2021

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO Food plays a significant role in people’s lives that goes beyond providing various vitamins and nutrients, tickling taste buds,... Read More...

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Free cows, sacks of rice, and plots of land for vaccinated individuals 

agrimagSeptember 9, 2021

In the Philippines, some towns and brands are offering rewards and discounts for vaccinated individuals.  In a farming town up north, a mayor promises its co... Read More...

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AgriTalk wins Best in Community Service in the Asian Media Awards 2021

agrimagSeptember 1, 2021

AgriTalk, Agriculture magazine and the Agriculture Training Institute’s public service program, bagged bronze in the Best in Community Service Category in the A... Read More...

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Telco supports Bukidnon with connectivity and sustainable environmental initiatives

agrimagAugust 28, 2021

Globe recognizes the major roles that technology and environmental sustainability play in elevating local communities, and ensuring their resilience to climate ... Read More...

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Farmers, scientists, and consumers submit appeal to revoke GM rice and eggplant permission

agrimagAugust 24, 2021

Farmers, scientists, and consumers submitted an appeal to the Department of Agriculture Secretary William Dar to revoke the permission for commercial propagatio... Read More...

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Farmers thrive in pandemic through digital communications innovations

agrimagAugust 22, 2021

PLDT and wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) empower farmers amid the COVID-19 pandemic through digital innovations and programs that maximize tech... Read More...

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DA grants 2 trucks to coco cooperative

agrimagAugust 16, 2021

The Department of Agriculture (DA) recently donated two trucks to the Sarangani Vegetables Seed Growers Multi-Purpose Cooperative (SAVESEGROW-MPC) to help impro... Read More...

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