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The Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) will showcase the latest technologies in agricul... Read More...

MB AgriKids brings families together through farming education

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Agriculture Monthly, Manila Bulletin’s widely circulated magazine of its kind, partnered with the Agricultural Training Center ... Read More...

MB AgriKids teaches children the importance of farming

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Manila Bulletin’s Agriculture Monthly, the most widely circulated magazine of its kind, partnered with the Agricultural Trainin... Read More...

Mid-year Orchid Festival showcases the beauty of Philippine orchids

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao The Philippine Orchid Society, in cooperation with the Quezon City Government, launched the 2019 Orchid Festival with the goal... Read More...

2019 World Coconut Congress aims to ‘Sustain, Embrace, and Develop’ the local coconut industry

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Following the successful inaugural staging of the World Coconut Congress (WCC) last 2018, the United Coconut Associations of t... Read More...

Orchid festival

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by Kelvin Neil B. Manubay The months of August and September are the blooming season of the world famous ‘Waling-Waling’. Scientifically known as Vanda sande... Read More...

DA-AMAD Region 8 to promote local coconut agribusinesses at Agrilink 2019

The Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (DA-AMAD) of Region 8 will be promoting local coconut agribusinesses under i... Read More...

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...

The rehabilitation of Bongol-Tambal-Quipot Farm to Market Road holds groundbreaking ceremony

The Philippine Rural Development Project and Provincial Project Management and Implementation Unit (PPMIU) Iloilo conducted a Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Reh... Read More...

Kidapawan City established a “bagsakan area” to highlight local tropical fruits at the Kasadya sa Timpupo Festival

Kidapawan City, North Cotabato through its City Agriculture Office established a “bagsakan area” where local farmers can display their fruits for retail and who... Read More...

Agronomist, former UP president receives title of ‘National Scientist’

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Emil Q. Javier, according to a Presidential Decree signed last Wednesday, received the esteemed title of “National Scientist” ... Read More...

William Dar named as new Secretary of Agriculture

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao President Rodrigo Duterte recently appointed former director-general of the International Crops Research Institute for the Sem... Read More...

Meat judging shines bright for the next generation of the red meat industry

Out of the 200 competitors at the Australian Intercollegiate Meat Judging (ICMJ) competition, two second year Animal Science students of Murdoch University, Cla... Read More...

New water facility benefits evacuation site

By Julio P. Yap Jr. Most people in many relocation sites across the country live with limited access to water. In some relocation sites, ground water is e... Read More...

Organic farm spearheads weekly event that focuses on eating right as part of living well

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By Nikky Necessario Many people dread Mondays, but Kai Farms is offering a different way to start the week. The organic farm wants people to be mindful of wh... Read More...

SL Agritech ignites new hope for Marawi through farming

Keeping true to its commitment to help in the rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi, SL Agritech, the major hybrid rice producer in the country, celebrated the firs... Read More...

First ever cactus and succulent exhibit held in the south

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Despite the threat of inclement weather, the National Cactus and Succulent Organization of the Philippines (NCSOPI), in partne... Read More...

First UPRI-NOAH talk on disaster resiliency encourages multi-hazard preparedness

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By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao During the first talk on disaster resiliency made possible through the collaboration of the University of the Philippines Dili... Read More...

Agricultural Training Institute to Showcase Latest Training and R&D Innovations in Coconut Farming

The Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) will showcase its latest extension, as well as research and development programs at the... Read More...