LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Everything that has to do with animal husbandry.

Wet weather woes: Why goats should not be grazed on grass fields during the rainy season

By JAMES TABABA Goats have long been an integral part of the Philippines’ agricultural landscape. ...

By James Tababa

May 29, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Boosting livestock nutrition: How to make a simple Urea Molasses Mineral Block (UMMB)

By JAMES TABABA UMMB or Urea Molasses Mineral Block is a type of supplemental block ...

By James Tababa

May 27, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Enhancing livestock nutrition for rainy days: A step-by-step guide to making silage

By JAMES TABABA Silage is a valuable feed option for livestock, especially during the rainy ...

By James Tababa

May 25, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Fortify defenses against diseases: Recent outbreaks call for stronger biosecurity measures in the Philippine livestock and poultry

By JAMES TABABA Biosecurity measures are essential in livestock and poultry farming to prevent the ...

By James Tababa

May 12, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

A guide to Filipino pork cuts

By JAMES TABABA Pork is an essential part of the Filipino diet and cuisine. Adobo, ...

By James Tababa

May 8, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Raising chickens for eggs and meat: Recommended dual-purpose chicken breeds for backyard farming and commercial production

By JAMES TABABA Michael Castro, known as Mr. Chix on social media, owns a poultry ...

By James Tababa

April 25, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Lessons in Perseverance: Young chicken breeder in Guagua, Pampanga’s triumph over failure

Lessons in Perseverance: Young chicken breeder in Guagua, Pampanga’s triumph over failure By JAMES TABABA ...

By James Tababa

April 24, 2023

CROPS

Metarhizium: An effective, cheap, and environmental-friendly way to combat the pesky black rice bug

By JAMES TABABA Rice black bug (Scotinophara coarctata), locally known as itim na atangya, alitangya, ...

By James Tababa

April 8, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Farm-bred super pigs now threaten North American agriculture

Pigs originally bred to increase livestock production amidst Canada’s cold weather seemingly evolved into intelligent ...

By Ralph Lauren Abainza

April 7, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Alternative feed sources for sustainable livestock production

By JAMES TABABA Alternative food sources for livestock feed are becoming increasingly important for several ...

By James Tababa

April 1, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

The rabbit industry is hopping towards success

2023 is the year of the rabbit, which is a wonderful coincidence because the local ...

By Yvette Tan

March 27, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Farm in Cabiao, Nueva Ecija promotes the introduction of the Boer breed in upgrading and improving the native goat industry in the Philippines

By JAMES TABABA Aldrine Josef Bunyi, a 30-year-old real estate broker, has invested in goat ...

By James Tababa

March 22, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

US prison rehabilitates inmates through farming and horse raising

A minimum security prison in Wyoming, United States, incorporates farming and horse raising in the ...

By Ralph Lauren Abainza

March 15, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

This backyard free-range chicken business in Batangas is driven by the passion and desire to produce healthy products

By James Tababa Health is becoming the number one concern for many people when choosing ...

By James Tababa

March 7, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Finding alternatives to conventional animal feed could make livestock and fisheries more sustainable – study

Livestock and fisheries have long been called out for being the top contributors to greenhouse ...

By Ralph Lauren Abainza

February 25, 2023

CROPS

Introduction to Integrated Pest Management, Part 4: Biological management practices for pest control

By JAMES TABABA The previous article examined the mechanical and physical practices of pest control ...

By James Tababa

February 24, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Quail egg farming is an excellent side business to create additional income

By James Tababa Jennie Lizza Pineda, 29, is the owner of Sunshine Ae L’s Quail ...

By James Tababa

February 16, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Intensive animal production may create a potential risk of developing new diseases

Intensified meat production has been the solution to the increasing demand for food. It involves ...

By James Tababa

February 13, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

Nurse quits job to raise hogs and poultry; now operates three meat shops

By OLIVER SAMSON Manases Evasco, 37, was a nurse at a Capuchin friar community in ...

By agrimag

February 10, 2023

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY

A Dutch floating dairy farm could be the future of livestock

In a bid to achieve a more sustainable source of milk and beef, a Dutch ...

By Ralph Lauren Abainza

February 10, 2023

12 3...24