Yamang Bukid eyeing major farm tourism award
AN EMERGING agro-tourism destination in Puerto
Princesa City in the province of Palawan is being shortlisted for a major award
on farm tourism.
No less than the...
Reduce the cost of cheap food
DURING discussions about farming, the
question that is often asked is how good and healthier food can be produced at
a lower cost and more affordable.
Instead...
Agrilink 2019 starts at WTC
AGRILINK 2019 started to unveil
technologies and innovations – from the farms, to the factories, and all the
way to the markets.
It is being held at...
Compact farm can sufficiently feed a family
WHO WOULD believe that a 1.2-hectare farmland
can sufficiently provide the needs of a family of 14?
The small farmland is owned by Romeo Rodriguez
which is...
PCAARRD maintains ISO 9001:2015 Certification
THE Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural
Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology
(DOST-PCAARRD) maintains its ISO 9001:2015 certification.
This development...
Food safety is everyone’s concern
THE first-ever celebration of the United
Nations’ (UN) World Food Safety Day was recently marked globally – aiming to
strengthen efforts to ensure that the food...
Tilling the soil with just one hand
A FARMER in a village in Palawan works just
with his left hand, while his right hand is conspicuously hidden in one of his
pockets.
His way...
‘Run for the Farmers’
FOLLOWING its effort of helping local farmers
who were affected by the plummeting prices of palay, a farm tourism destination
in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan is...
‘Sagip Saka’
THE DRAFTING of the Implementing
Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Sagip Saka Act, or Republic Act (RA) 11321,
was recently held at the Department of...
Farmers’ Kapihan
FOLLOWING the difficulties facing the
local farmers, they can still flash a smile while cultivating their lands.
But even how hard they work, farmers
in Negros Occidental...