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INSECTS

Insects as an alternative feed for cattle

Cultivating insects is becoming a popular avenue for farmers worldwide. Livestock farmers, in particular, have ...

By agrimag

July 27, 2022

CROPS

What are whiteflies and how can you prevent and control them?

There are more than one thousand five hundred described species of the agricultural pest known ...

By Julius Barcelona

June 26, 2022

CROPS

What are thrips and how can you prevent and control them?

If you thought whiteflies were small, dear reader, thrips are usually one millimeter or less ...

By Yvette Tan

June 19, 2022

CROPS

What are spider mites and how can you prevent and control them?

There are around one thousand two hundred species of spider mites scattered all over the ...

By Julius Barcelona

June 12, 2022

CROPS

What are leaf miners and how do you deal with them?

It would be reasonable to assume that you, dear reader, have encountered the telltale signs ...

By Julius Barcelona

April 12, 2022

INSECTS

Why Philippine beekeepers want to nurture stingless bees

By Eleanore O. Hatta Many people are familiar with the European honey bee, which is ...

By agrimag

January 28, 2022

COMMUNITY

Scientists discover that monoculture farming threatens the bee population

Over the past few years, bee populations have been declining due to several reasons such ...

By agrimag

October 27, 2021

INSECTS

Former BPO employee finds success in farming insects for pet food

When people hear the word ‘livestock,’ most immediately think of common farm animals like cows, ...

By Yvette Tan

September 12, 2021

AGRIBUSINESS

Lipa City restaurant serves fresh honey-infused dishes from their bee farm

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO Bees have always been considered an important part of the ...

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao

August 30, 2021

INSECTS

Can insects be a good alternative to meat?

Over the years, insect farming for human consumption has begun industrializing its operations to provide ...

By agrimag

August 9, 2021

ENVIRONMENT

A bee-impersonating fly shows potential as a pollinator

The syrphid fly, also called hoverfly, is being considered a tiny bee impostor, and it ...

By agrimag

June 30, 2021

INSECTS

Seven important facts about bees

There’s no denying that bees are an important part of our ecosystem. But there’s more ...

By agrimag

April 26, 2021

INSECTS

Singapore insect farm extracts profitable biomaterials from black soldier fly larvae

Back in 2019, food waste comprised 10 percent of Singapore’s total refuse. The city generated ...

By agrimag

April 14, 2021

INSECTS

How to stop and prevent aphids from attacking your garden

Aphids are small bugs that feed on plants by sucking their sap, leaving them to ...

By agrimag

December 4, 2020

INSECTS

The basics of beekeeping, part 2: Tips on transferring bees from one hive to another

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao It is advantageous for farms to have bees around since ...

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao

November 11, 2020

INSECTS

The basics of beekeeping, part 1: Available honeybee species in the Philippines

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Similar to most agricultural endeavors such as growing crops and ...

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao

November 11, 2020

INSECTS

Businesses looking to launch insect-based pet food in Asia

A Singapore based firm, along with two European start-ups venturing into Asia, are looking to ...

By agrimag

August 7, 2020

AGRIBUSINESS

Beekeeping venture also benefits local farmers

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao Almost everyone is familiar with the benefits of having bees ...

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao

August 5, 2020

INSECTS

Bon appétit: Nutritious and taste rewarding local edible insects

By Ellain Kryss Hubilla The Philippines is known for its rich biodiversity. Aside from flora ...

By Ellaine Kryss Hubilla

June 2, 2020

COMMUNITY

Twitter user shares mystery garden story that involves pill bugs, zucchini, and beer

By: Ellaine Kryss Hubilla Insects can be annoying garden pests. They pester your plants ...

By Ellaine Kryss Hubilla

May 5, 2020

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Tag: insects

Insects as an alternative feed for cattle

What are whiteflies and how can you prevent and control them?

What are thrips and how can you prevent and control them?

What are spider mites and how can you prevent and control them?

What are leaf miners and how do you deal with them?

Why Philippine beekeepers want to nurture stingless bees

Scientists discover that monoculture farming threatens the bee population

Former BPO employee finds success in farming insects for pet food

Lipa City restaurant serves fresh honey-infused dishes from their bee farm

Can insects be a good alternative to meat?

A bee-impersonating fly shows potential as a pollinator

Seven important facts about bees

Singapore insect farm extracts profitable biomaterials from black soldier fly larvae

How to stop and prevent aphids from attacking your garden

The basics of beekeeping, part 2: Tips on transferring bees from one hive to another

The basics of beekeeping, part 1: Available honeybee species in the Philippines

Businesses looking to launch insect-based pet food in Asia

Beekeeping venture also benefits local farmers

Bon appétit: Nutritious and taste rewarding local edible insects

Twitter user shares mystery garden story that involves pill bugs, zucchini, and beer

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