Growing Breadfruit
Growing the fruit of life Breadfruit is not a popular tree but history owes something from it. The tree is […]
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CPAR on organic vegetable results to farmer’s profit
Farming equates income, especially to a common farmer. Aside from providing food on the table, farmers cultivate the land to
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DA puts up P8 million Mushroom Technology Center in Tarlac to boost production, substitute mushroom import from Taiwan
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is putting up an P8 million Mushroom Technology Center (MTC) in Tarlac to boost mushroom
Maize Silky Sip, a healthy twist to an unusual drink
Maize or corn silk (Maydis stigma) is a collection of fine, soft, fiber-like yellowish threads from the flower of the
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Improving rice planting harvesting and milling in the countryside
Rice farms in the country have low productivity not only as result of poor crop management but also because of
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The ‘starfruit’ for all seasons
Balimbing is a popular expression among Filipinos meaning turncoat or double-faced. This term is commonly used when talking of someone
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That voracious pest called coconut scale insect
Brontispa, one of the most damaging pests of coconut and other palms, has apparently found another equally notorious match —
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Improving Hybrid Yellow Corn Production through SSNM
Corn is considered as the second most important crop after rice in the Philippines. A versatile crop, it finds use
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Protein-enriched aquaculture feed from sweet potato push
Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) locally known as kamote, is an important food crop. In some areas of the Philippines, it
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Ubi (Purple Yam) Production Guide
UBI (Dioscorea alata L.) or water yam is a vine which produces both aerial tubers called bulbils and underground tubers
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BAR intensifies support to yellow onion, soon to export in Japan
The Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR), under the leadership of Director Nicomedes P. Eleazar supports the funding of a research
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Philippines to pioneer hybrid rice farming in Malaysia through SL Agritech, tests seen to succeed with Malaysia’s Mindanao-like climate
The Philippines is poised to pioneer hybrid rice farming in Malaysia through an initial pilot testing in Penang and Kedah
How to Make Money in Medicinal Plant Farming
Financial Viability of Medicinal Plant Farming The integration of medicinal plant as a crop in agroforestry is a relatively new
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Cashing in with the ‘lucky bamboo’
There’s more than just luck or feng shui when you own a lucky bamboo. A popular gift for almost any
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Corn farmers urge government to issue policies harmonious to EO 430, uphold field trial of GM crops that raise food security
Corn farmers have pressed government to issue policies harmonious to Executive Order 430 that upholds trials of genetically modified (GM)
Halal certification to expand Muslim market for Philippine Dona Maria rice in Persian Gulf-GCC countries
A newly-granted Halal certification to Philippine brand Dona Maria rice opens up market potential in Gulf countries Jordan and Kuwait.
Lipote: The munchy bunch
People say that one good thing deserves another. The lipote does better than that as the fruit comes; not just
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Value adding expands seaweed industry
It is unlike any sunken treasure anyone has ever discovered underneath the ocean. But its value outweighs that of a
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