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How Agripreneurs making money from processed Batuan Batuan (Garcinia binucao), is an indigenous fruit crop usually found in tropical climate
Agripreneurs make income from processed Batuan Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Most young people nowadays are familiar with apples, grapes, plums, peaches, cherries, or pears. These are fruits that the Philippines
Promoting the less-known, phytochemical-rich Pinoy fruits Read Post »
AgriBusinessAn abaca integration project is hoped to be replicated in typhoon-damaged Leyte-Samar as Philippine abaca enhances its global competitive edge
Watermelon, commonly known as “pakwan” in Tagalog, is probably native to Africa. It is mainly eaten as dessert fruit. The
Watermelon Production Guide Read Post »
AgriBusiness
A delightful culinary experience is never complete without a tinge of herbs that add exotic flavor and distinct aromas to
Market niche for Philippine culinary herbs explored Read Post »
Herbs
Maybe the majority of us Filipinos have seen this red hairy fruit . Indeed, the fruit’s name is derived from
Rambutan: The exotic fruit of Southeast Asia Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Pacol, a wild variety of banana and a close relative of saging na saba, was used to create a disease-free
Local Researchers Develop High-yielding, Disease-free Abaca Hybrids Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is sweeping the health industry as a versatile health and nutritional product. Termed as “Mother of
Weight Watching with Virgin Coconut Oil, Anyone? Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Farmed shrimps is an important foreign exchange earner. The Philippines is the 6th largest producer of shrimps with annual production
Biofloc technology to reduce risk of diseases and enhance nutrition in shrimp farms Read Post »
AquaBusiness
Here’s the good news for coconut growers: the domestic market needs 4 million kg of the highly-priced makapuno meat annually.
Makapuno industry: A goldmine overlooked Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Small farms in the Philippines need not be disadvantaged in terms of productivity and earning power because of their size. To get the most out of a tract of land, a farmer can use his land as pasture for raising livestock or poultry while growing crops at the same time. Such a system, called integrated […]
Grow Livestock under Coconuts Read Post »
Livestock
Ridged gourd or angled Luffa gourd (Luffa acutangula) and smooth gourd (Luffa cylindrica) are commonly called patola among the Tagalogs
Patola (Luffa Gourd) Production Guide Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Orchids Production Guide Introduction The Orchid Family – The Family Orchidaceae consists of about 20,000 to 35,000 species distributed in
Growing Orchids for Business Read Post »
AgriBusiness
The Philippines is urged to adopt an International Labor Organization’s (ILO) model for skills competency standard in agriculture so as
Farmers in big rice provinces Nueva Ecija and Pangasinan will enjoy a P300 per five-kilo (P1,200 for 20 kilos) hybrid
Inspired by the popular “Ice Bucket Challenge” that went viral on social media last month, a socially relevant version is
Dr. Henry Lim Bon Liong Launches Rice Bucket Challenge Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Despite the El Niño, his lowland rice crops still reached harvesting stage with more filled grains and more seeds per
‘Worm compost’ eases El Niño effect on rice seed production Read Post »
AgriBusiness
Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia), is known in the Philippines as “ampalaya”. It is a tropical and subtropical vine of the
How to Grow Ampalaya (Bitter Gourd) For Business Read Post »
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