Marvin Xavier Vea, 25 years old, is a civil engineering graduate from Ilocos Norte. Growing up in a family of farmers, Marvin witnessed firsthand the challenges and rewards of working in the field. Although he pursued a degree in civil engineering, his heart yearned for the fields and the...
(Anna Shvets/Pexels) Keeping your houseplants healthy and thriving is a rewarding hobby, but it also requires a bit of knowledge and care. One important aspect of plant care is repotting, which is the process of transferring a plant to a larger pot. Repotting is necessary when the roots of a plant...
The Maharlika fund would be invested in agriculture, infrastructure, and energy development, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday, July 18, after signing into law the bill creating the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) and allaying fears of fund mismanagement. President...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. led the distribution of various government assistance that benefited students, micro and small entrepreneurs, and local farmers groups during a visit to Pampanga province on Monday, July 17. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. hands over P134.2-million check...
Tools in shed (Rudy and Peter Skitterians/Pixabay) Proper sanitation and the thorough cleaning of tools and equipment are considered essential in maintaining a healthy and productive agricultural environment, as it directly impacts the health and productivity of agricultural operations. Farmers and...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has vowed to prioritize the development of the country's agricultural lands as he underscored the importance of its productivity and modernization. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo)* Marcos said this in his speech delivered...
(Julia Volk/Pexels) Fruits are not only delicious and nutritious, but also visually appealing. However, if you've ever noticed bruises or darkening on your favorite fruits, you might wonder what causes it and how to prevent it. Fruits are living organisms that continue to undergo biochemical...
By Henrylito D. Tacio The municipality of Bansalan is touted as “the green town of Davao del Sur.” No one can contest the fact. After all, it is home to several farms that practice ecologically-sound and environment-friendly systems. In barangay Kinuskusan, there is a training center that has...
(Maria Cindy Dela Cruz/Unsplash) In recent years, integrated farming has gained significant popularity in the Philippines. This innovative approach to agriculture combines different agricultural practices and components to create a sustainable and efficient farming system. Integrated farming...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has urged government agencies to pursue projects like the Reformation Initiative for Sustainable Environment (RISE) that would address multiple humanitarian and economic problems. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of KJ Rosales/PPA...
Jet Serrano, an IT professional at a financial technology company, took an unexpected detour from his corporate career to go on a new path as a farmer. Growing up, Jet's parents instilled in him the value of farming, as they themselves dreamed of retiring on a farm and leading simple lives....
If the country's agriculture sector will not improve, the economy will not prosper, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Speaking before the farmers in Agusan Del Norte on Wednesday, July 12, Marcos reiterated the crucial role of...
