Tag: #farming
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If BTS members V and Jin weren’t K-pop idols, they would be farmers
Many K-pop idols lived completely different lives before making a name in the Korean entertainment industry. Some of them have always dreamed of becoming an artist, while others discovered their calling as a musician when the opportunity presented itself.
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DA turns over P141.3-M farm machineries, equipment to Apayao, Abra farmers
BAGUIO CITY — A total of P141.3 million worth of fertilizer discount voucher, farm machineries and equipment were simultaneously turned over by the Department of Agriculture-Cordillera to rice and corn farmers in Apayao and Abra province.
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DA pushes climate-resilient farming in Western Visayas
ILOILO CITY — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing climate-resilient farming in Western Visayas or Region 6.
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Heads up, goat raisers! Triple cross goats may provide a higher profit than other breeds
One technology that goat breeders can employ to increase profit is triple cross or three-way cross (TWC) goat production.
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140 Apayao farmers receive farm machineries
LUNA, Apayao — The Department of Agrarian Reform-Cordillera Administrative Region (DAR-CAR) turned over P1.2M worth of Farm Machineries and Equipment (FME) to 140 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARB) under 4 ARB Organizations last May 19, 2022 at the ECBJR Multi-Purpose Building & Evacuation Center, San Isidro Sur, Luna, Apayao.
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Journalist Howie Severino keeps a lush lakeside garden in Batangas
It can be recalled that in 2020, Horacio “Howie” Severino shared his experience as Covid-19 patient 2828. In his recovery, the journalist and Covid-19 survivor has found company and respite in plants.
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Vegetable farmer reaps rewards of low-interest loan from Smart ‘Buy Local’ fund
Farming, they say, is a huge gamble. With farmers saddled with debt even before they till the soil, they can only hope to literally reap everything they’ve sown. Crop damage is not an option.
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Pangilinan vows to help OFWs thru farming opportunities
Vice-presidential candidate Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan vowed to help overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in putting up their own farms as a source of livelihood when they retire from their jobs abroad, promising an all-out assistance from the Robredo-Pangilinan tandem if they win this May elections.
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Leni-Kiko tandem vows to make farming profitable for small farmers
Vice-presidential aspirant Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has vowed to make farming more profitable for small farmers and farm workers under a Pangilinan-Robredo term to encourage them to continue tilling lands and feeding Filipinos.
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High school teacher follows in the footsteps of his farmer parents
Many people who come from farming households engage in agriculture at some point in their lives. One person who is following in his father's footsteps in farming is Raffa "Raffy" Capalaran.
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Mayor Isko to farmers: No false promises under my term
Manila Mayor and presidential aspirant Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Friday, March 11, assured farmers that they will no longer be victims of false promises by politicians once he gets elected.
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Kalinga folks seek farm-to-market roads, veggie farms to eradicate marijuana plantations
TINGALAYAN, Kalinga — Residents of barangay Tulgao East here which is known as the source of marijuana are asking the government to construct roads and set up vegetable farms to rid their place of the drug menace.
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ATI-NorMin fifth book highlights young farmers in Region 10
The Agriculture Training Institute in Northern Mindanao (ATI-NorMin) recently launched Bahandi-Batang Agricultural Extensionist (BAE).
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US-based Filipina grows and sells heirloom seeds and produce
Adele Eisma Woodward is a 54-year-old Filipina who adopted her family's love for farming.
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PBB Otso winner Yamyam shares his farm life in the outside world
Off-camera, Yamyam Gucong, the big winner of Pinoy Big Brother: Otso, is a proud farmer raised by his farming family in Inabanga, Bohol.
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Binongan tribe member combats poverty through farming
As a direct descendant of the first inhabitants of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Charles B. Herrero has always appreciated the beauty of his hometown. Whenever he visits, he thoroughly enjoys the abundance of trees, cool climate, fresh air, and captivating scenery.
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Prices much stable for organic food products
Organic food prices are more stable now than food produced under conventional farming, according to an organic farmer from Tayabas, Quezon.