Philippine coconut production is currently threatened by the rising dry spells and droughts that are linked to climate change, said the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD).(Photo from...
An online panel discussion on Monday, March 25, hosted by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) tackled the ongoing struggle and progress for women's empowerment in the...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) joined forces with CARE Philippines to support smallholder vegetable farmers in selected municipalities in Laguna.(Manila Bulletin File Photo)In a...
Forget the cliché chocolates and flowers!This Valentine's Day, surprise your loved ones with a truly unique and unforgettable treat — tilapia ice cream.Photo from Daerry’s Tilapia Ice CreamIn an interview with Manila Bulletin, Dr. Dana Vera Cruz, one of the developers of Vera Bella Enterprises...
The research funded by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) has developed a technology to identify local coffee varieties that are resistant to two major insect pests and diseases.Adult...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Friday, Nov. 10, recognized Manila Bulletin reporter Glendel Nazario for his exceptional writing and storytelling on the agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources (AANR) sector.Screengrab from DOST-PCAARRDWth the theme, "Galing PCAARRD: Honoring...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has launched a program that seeks to create food products that have the recommended nutrients specifically for senior citizens.(Photo courtesy of DOST)DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum, Jr. unveiled today the “Healthy Aging Program for PinoY (HAPPY)...
Seeking a successful implementation of the Ridge-to-Reef/Watershed Ecosystem Management (R2R/WEM) has been the center of a policy forum conducted by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology...
By JAMES TABABA
The recently held event, "Technology to People, Coco-usapan: Hybrids Tungo sa Masaganang Niyugan," took place at the Hive Hotel Convention Center in Quezon City on June 9. The program aimed to showcase the efforts and achievements of the Coconut Hybridization Program, a key...
To assist farmers in recovering from the devastation caused by Typhoon "Odette" and the Covid-19 pandemic, the Crops Research Division (CRD) of the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD)...
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Filipinos may be rice-eaters, but potatoes are still a frequent part of their diet. It is a common ingredient in many tomato-based dishes like kaldereta and menudo, as well as soups like nilaga. Outside Filipino cuisine, the potato is a common side dish...
Milkfish farm owners in La Union, one of the provinces devastated by Tropical Storm 'Maring' in 2021, were aided by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD).
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