BACOLOD CITY – A 46-year-old farmer was gored to death by his own carabao in Crossing Martisan, Barangay Burgos, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Sept. 8. Police said the victim was feeding his carabao when it suddenly went wild and gored him in the chest. The victim sustained injuries...
COTABATO CITY – Police tracker teams are pursuing an armed suspect who fatally shot a farmer and wounded his wife early Thursday in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte. Police Major Blayn Lomas-e, chief of the Parang municipal police station, identified the slain farmer as Samuel Lamis of Purok Panay,...
BANGUED, Abra – Gunmen killed a farmer resting in a cradle in Sitio Katungawan, Barangay Basbasa, Tayum, Abra on Sunday morning, June 22. Police Lt. Col. Daniel Pel-ey, chief of the Abra police Provincial Community Affairs and Development Unit (PCADU), said the victim Eugenio Lazarte died from a...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A 71-year-old farmer was hacked dead by a fellow farmer due to old grudge in Sitio Iskol, Barangay Ibabang Polo, this town, on Friday afternoon, May 30. Police identified the victim as Rogel. Investigation said Rogel was walking alone near a river when the suspect Nemesio...
ALABAT, Quezon – A farmer was allegedly stabbed to death by his drinking buddy with a sword in Sitio Abuyog, Barangay Bulangay, this town, on Thursday night, May 8. Police identified the victim as Rossbel Saturay, single, of Barangay Sabang, Quezon, Quezon. Investigation said Saturay and the...
As households across the Philippines face the brunt of skyrocketing food prices—particularly in fruits and vegetables—an inspiring wave of innovation is sweeping through the agribusiness sector. Recent data from the Philippine Statistics Authority reveals a troubling 9.4 percent inflation...
Together with Vinnie Bañaria, we started small, with buying the seven chicks and growing them to become breeders, as well as the housing and feed expenses. At first, we had seven pieces of Italian Line Black Australorp chicks; we grew them, and after eight months, we produced our own chicks on the...
Mergene plans to transform his farm into an agritourism destination and an agricultural learning center in the near future. ( Kahit Munti Integrated Farm ) Mergene Ferrer, at the age of 28, is the owner of Kahit Munti Integrated Farm in Mapandan, Pangasinan. Mergene's interest in farming was deeply...
By Rex M. Rubio The active men and women farmers in the First District of Cotabato Province gathered from September 27 to September 30, 2023, for an Annual Celebration called Farmer’s Day dubbed “Barangay sa SCC Agri Fair Trade and Exhibits, timely for the 74 th Founding Anniversary of...
Lauro Cacho is the owner of Kido Integrated Farm. ( Kido Integrated Farm ) Lauro Cacho is a farmer from Abra who has been involved in farming since a young age. In 2015, Lauro established the Kido Integrated Farm through hard work and dedication. Lauro worked as a driver in Manila in 1992. Despite...
Jose Jericho Gonzaga Antoy is the owner of JJGA Eggs and Dairy Farm in Antipolo, Rizal. ( JJGA Eggs and Dairy Farm) Jose Jericho Antoy is the owner of JJGA Eggs and Dairy Farm in Antipolo, Rizal. His passion for animal husbandry and farming was nurtured from a young age, inspired by his father's...
Kassy Saltiban is the owner of the Promised Land Farm. ( Promised Land Farm) Kassy Saltiban, the 23-year-old owner of Promised Land Farm in Talugtug, Nueva Ecija, is an individual who decided to embrace a career in agriculture. Kassy is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Agriculture at Central...