ENVIRONMENT: THE LAND OF NATURAL DISASTERS
“The Ring of Fire” – that is how scientists call that thin region of dynamic volcanic and seismic activity around the rim...
AGRITRENDS: GROWING FOOD IN THE CITIES
“Farming in the city is not a straightforward business. Urban agriculture requires much finer technological and organizational precision than rural agriculture because...
COCONUT: MAJOR EXPORT CROP OF FILIPINO FARMERS (Last of Four Parts)
Eight out of 10 vinegar products sold in the local markets contain “fake ingredients” and thus could be harmful to consumers, scientists...
COCONUT: PRIME EXPORT OF FILIPINO FARMERS (Third of Four Parts)
There’s more to coconut than just copra.
“An
array of products vital to man’s daily life can be derived from...
COCONUT: MAJOR EXPORT CROP OF FILIPINO FARMERS (Second of Four Parts)
Although not a native of the Philippines, coconut can be considered as God’s gift to Filipinos. It is called the “tree of...
COCONUT: MAJOR EXPORT CROP OF FILIPINO FARMERS (First of Four Parts)
Reynaldo
Hiligan, in his social media account, begged President Rodrigo R. Duterte about
the situation of the price of copra. “Our beloved
president. We hope you give...
AGRITREND: DURIAN CAN HELP CURB CLIMATE CHANGE
If Filipino farmers are looking for a tree that will not only
address the problem of climate change but also give them a...
AGRITRENDS: SALT 3 staves off global warming, deforestation, erosion and hunger (Second of Two...
What’s low technology, sustainable and possibly the most
effective method the world can do to fight climate change? Planting
trees, that’s what.
AGRITRENDS: SALT 3 staves off global warming, deforestation, erosion and hunger (First of Two...
Wouldn’t it be great if there’s a technology that can fight
erosion, arrest hunger, encourages tree planting, and capture carbon emissions
into the atmosphere?
Durian 500 Project caters to growing export market
The Department of Agriculture in Davao Region (DA-XI) and the
Davao City Agriculture Office launched Wednesday (May 29) the Durian 500
Project to meet...
