How to make big in Mongo production? Mongo production is an added income for farmers while waiting for two months to start another season of corn or rice production. The […]
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Cacao genes improvement to speed up development of the country’s chocolate industry
Cacao’s genes and physical characteristics are being looked into in a study by applying the latest technology in functional genomics in a bid to improve the country’s cacao industry. Photo […]
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Oil Palm Farming
Why Oil Palm is Easy and Profitable to Plant By: Pablito P. Pamplona, PH. D. Recently, many farmers asked me what is the best crop to plant. With my experience […]
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Study examines genetic diversity of Arakan Valley’s indigenous upland rice
Rice is and will always remain as one of the most important staple foods among Filipinos. For most of us, it is the one thing that satisfies and completes our […]
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How to Make Soil Conditioners for Urban Gardening
Don’t you know that you can grow vegetables and herbs even if you only have a small space? With the application of soil conditioner, you can grow healthy vegetables and […]
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Sweet sorghum planter Bapamin eyes to produce popular American snack granola bar using nutritious sweet sorghum grains
Sweet sorghum planter Bapamin Enterprises eyes to produce popular American snack granola bar using nutritious sweet sorghum grains possibly under a Department of Agriculture (DA) technology incubation program. A snack […]
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How to Grow Gabi
Gabi is one of the major rootcrops grown throughout the country. It can be grown almost anywhere, upland or lowland. Land preparation and planting: 1. Plow the field twice to […]
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Swedish agency rules its funding should never be used for illegal activities like the destruction of Golden Rice plants on field trial in Camarines Sur
The Swedish International Cooperation Agency (SIDA) has ruled that its funding should never be used for “criminal activities” amid admission of Filipino entity Masipag that it supports the destruction of […]
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Jute: A versatile, durable vegetable fiber
Imagine a natural fiber that is 1-4 meters long, golden and silky. No wonder, the jute fiber is dubbed as the “golden fiber”. It comes from the skin (bast) of […]
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Guyabano (Soursop) Production Guide
Guyabano or soursop is one of the minor crops that is gaining popularity because of its economic uses. It is a nutritious fruit, rich in ascorbic acid, potash, phosphorous and […]
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10 Philippine Herbal Medicines Approved By DOH
Here are the ten (10) Philippine medicinal plants that the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) through its “Traditional Health Program” have endorsed. All ten (10) herbs have been thoroughly tested […]
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Fatten your swine cheaply and effectively with sakwa
Many Filipinos find swine raising lucrative among other livestock ventures. Aside from providing raisers with additional income, investment return also happens in a short span of time. In 1995, backyard […]
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Bamboo propagation via branch cuttings to assist farmers in production
Bamboo is considered as an alternative to timber. This is one reason why science and technology is applied to further enhance its growth performance and ensure its sustainability. This is […]
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How to Start a Sweet Sorghum Farming Business
Sweet sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is similar to grain sorghum with sugar-rich stalks. Being a water-use efficient crop, sweet sorghum has the potential to be a good alternative feedstock […]
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Batanes’ Arius wine is cited as a promising product
A new product, Arius fruit wine, developed by the Batanes State College (BaSCO), received a special citation for being one of the promising products exhibited during the 9th Agriculture and […]
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