Impact of Organic Fertilizers on Plant Growth

Julio Yap Jr.February 18, 2019

By Julio P. Yap Jr. A graduating agriculture student conducted research on the production and shelf life of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and found out the imp... Read More...

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How-To: Organic Fertilizer Production

agrimagNovember 26, 2018

Soil is the nucleus of the agricultural ecosystem. It is a valuable resource requiring proper management. It plays a significant role in the overall crop produc... Read More...

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Organic Amino Fertilizer Increases Yield of Tomato, Onion Farmers in Nueva Ecija

Julio Yap Jr.September 4, 2018

By Julio P. Yap, Jr. A typical tomato farmer at Sitio Orias in Barangay Kita-Kita, San Jose City, was able to almost double his yield after applying an organ... Read More...

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Using Microorganisms to Promote Healthy Soil for Healthy Plants and Healthy Farmers, Part 7

agrimagMay 27, 2018

A primer on using EM (efficient microorganisms) making your own organic fertilizer. Read Part 6. How to make your own processed chicken manure (PCM)--enjoy ... Read More...

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Using Microorganisms to Promote Healthy Soil for Healthy Plants and Healthy Farmers, Part 6

agrimagMay 26, 2018

A primer on using EM (efficient microorganisms) making your own organic fertilizer. Read Part 5. How to Benefit from EM-Power Making your own compost: ... Read More...

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Using Microorganisms to Promote Healthy Soil for Healthy Plants and Healthy Farmers, Part 5

agrimagMay 25, 2018

A primer on using EM (efficient microorganisms) making your own organic fertilizer. Read Part 4. Making EM-5 This organic pesticide is homemade and can b... Read More...

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Using Microorganisms to Promote Healthy Soil for Healthy Plants and Healthy Farmers, Part 4

agrimagMay 24, 2018

A primer on using EM (efficient microorganisms) making your own organic fertilizer. Read Part 3. Making EM-V “EM-V” is short for the vermitea treated wit... Read More...

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Using Microorganisms to Promote Healthy Soil for Healthy Plants and Healthy Farmers, Part 3

agrimagMay 23, 2018

A primer on using EM (efficient microorganisms) making your own organic fertilizer. Read Part 2. Making Bokashi for Soil Conditioning This is made with r... Read More...

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Using Microorganisms to Promote Healthy Soil for Healthy Plants and Healthy Farmers, Part 2

agrimagMay 22, 2018

A primer on using EM (efficient microorganisms) making your own organic fertilizer. Read Part 1 How to Expand Your EM Army Crop to Defend Your Farm Why i... Read More...

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An Agricultural Tour of Mindanao

Zac SarianMarch 28, 2018

Agriculture Monthly's Editor-in-Chief Zac Sarian explores halal banana in Ampatuan, the seaweed fiesta in Davao Sur, an organic fertilizer plant in Butuan, and ... Read More...

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Appreciating The Value Of Organic Fertilizers

agrimagJanuary 18, 2018

Reasons you need to know why people should appreciate the true value of organic fertilizer in Agriculture.  By Rebecca Cagmat PHD The term "Organic" has com... Read More...

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Organic Fertilizers Can Boost Productivity of Ratooned Eggplant

Julio Yap Jr.December 22, 2017

A graduating agriculture student discovered that ratooning can make mature eggplants (Solanum melongena L.) productive again. By Julio Yap, Jr. In a study, ... Read More...

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