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Friday, August 28, 2026

Urban Farmer

The Clitoria Ternatea

IF YOU need to quench your thirst but you are veering away from carbonated beverages or commercially prepared juices, a better and healthier alternative is to...

Significance of RTCs

ROOT and tuber crops (RTCs), which include the lowly “camote,” are now considered as the “superfood” for Filipinos due to their nutrient contents. Following this development, more...

Emerging technologies in Western Visayas

THE WESTERN Visayas Consortium for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (WVCIEERD) recently organized the first Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology (IEET) Research Conference. It gathered...

Ingenuity of Filipino inventors

IT’S ALL SYSTEMS go for the celebration of the 26th National Inventors’ Week at the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in the Science City of Muñoz,...

Valencia hosts different brand of fiesta

THE third Cluster Farm and Industry Encounters through the Science and Technology Agenda (FIESTA) on Biofertilizer and Biopesticide will be held at Robinson’s Place in Valencia...

Protocols of halal goat production

FOLLOWING the increasing demand for halal food products, there is the need to promote the production of these goods in order to meet the requirements of...

Sorry state of local swine industry

FOLLOWING the purported reports on the entry of the African swine fever (ASF) into the country, a group of local meat processors has advised its customers...

Undervalued root and tuber crops

THE different root and tuber crops (RTCs) have been noted to be “versatile” because of their various purposes, not just in agriculture and health, but also...

PH’s “first” locally-produced diesel engine

THE INGENUITY and resourcefulness of the Filipinos resulted in the production of the “first-ever” diesel engine in the country. Yes! We can now manufacture our own diesel engine...

Model farm for dairy production

THE YAMANG Bukid Farm in Palawan is expected to produce quality “dairy and cheese” products following the aim of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) to make...