By Sahlie P. Lacson
I was appalled last Saturday night upon receiving a forwarded message from my sister-in-law warning me to stay indoors at the strike of t... Read More...
By Zac B. Sarian
Eggplant is one of the country’s favorite vegetables. Unfortunately, it is also the favorite crop of insect pests, so oftentimes, farmers ha... Read More...
By Zac B. Sarian
Dr. Susan May F. Calumpang of the University of the Philippines Los Baños has identified four easy ways to remove pesticide residues in vege... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Insects are a big problem in agriculture because they are capable of destroying crops, or even your appetite when they appear i... Read More...
By Julio P. Yap Jr.
Many have started advocating different organic farming methods. But with the incidence of plant pests and diseases, there is still the ne... Read More...
By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao
Even with the prompt efforts of their owners, gardens aren’t always safe from the different natural threats like the weather, e... Read More...
Batac, Ilocos Norte—Researchers at the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) in this town have found an easy way to make pesticides from plant extracts, and th... Read More...