By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Since March 15, a nationwide lockdown has been implemented as a response to the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. This decree c... Read More...
Tomatoes are a favorite crop among home gardeners and farmers alike. This is because the fruit (not a vegetable!) is versatile, easy to grow, and bears lots of ... Read More...
Farming can get challenging during the rainy season. With slippery paths and wet surfaces caused by heavy storms and downpour, it is important to be safe from t... Read More...
The changes that COVID-19 has made to human lives has forced many entrepreneurs to innovatively adapt. As many of our farmers are grappling with the economic an... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Zennor Hydroponics Farm is a farm in Palauig, Zambales that practices the soilless way of farming. It is founded and owned by ... Read More...
By Julius Barcelona
Welcome back, dear budding apocalypse gardener, to the second part in this three part series of Survival Garden 101. In the last article,... Read More...
Agriculture isn’t limited to farms alone. There are a bunch of opportunities available to everyone apart from working in the fields. Here are career choices tha... Read More...
A cost-effective, yet crafty, way of keeping cows safe from predators is by painting eyes on the cows’ behinds.
This simple trick is called the “i-cow” solu... Read More...
Since the pandemic has forced many aspects of life online, selling farm goods on the web is something that entrepreneurs must consider to widen their market rea... Read More...
There have been reports that using banana peel as an ingredient for natural fertilizer can help boost growth and supply nutritional requirements for plants. So ... Read More...
Not all kitchen wastes are created equal. It may feel great to reuse household wastes by putting them in the compost bins instead of the landfill, but not every... Read More...
There are two main avenues of income for farm businesses: using the farm for food production and/or animal raising, and land rental. The latter may be the bette... Read More...
Aside from the culinary and medicinal purposes of herbs, these could also be an excellent source of extra income.
Requirements
Since herbs are mostly grow... Read More...
As told to Yvette Tan
The Espitals are a young family that has chosen to live their life close to the farm. Gio Espital works for a Community Supported Agric... Read More...
If you are one of those people who always spend hours weeding in your garden, this might come in handy for you.
On a website named Treehugger, they found a ... Read More...
by Vina Medenilla
Carol Goitia, an urban gardener, demonstrated in a video how one can start an urban garden without having to spend a lot by turning a soft ... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Free range chicken production is an animal husbandry method where chickens can roam freely outdoors. In this setup, the breede... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Chickens are the main source of some dinner table essentials such as eggs and meat. To meet the large demand of products, most... Read More...
Choosing pots entails knowing which type is right for plants to grow well. Whether you place it indoors or outdoors, the right kind of container is a must to av... Read More...
by Vina Medenilla
In the first part, Lhea Mallillin, a full-time teacher and a weekend farmer, shared how her story in cultivating pineapple began and grew. ... Read More...
