Adlai: Champion crop of the Subanen Tribe
As most of us have neither seen nor heard of a crop called adlai, the Subanen tribe has known it all their lives. Adlai (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) is their staple crop. Adlai grains are pounded, threshed,...
View ArticleUS-based US Agriseeds puts up rice breeding station, releases a hybrid...
US-based US Agriseeds has put up a rice breeding station in the Philippines in line with government’s call to become rice-sufficient even as it releases to the market a variety that enables farmers to...
View ArticleFarmers in big rice producing provinces to receive P1,200 per 20-kilo hybrid...
Farmers in big rice provinces Nueva Ecija and Pangasinan will enjoy a P300 per five-kilo (P1,200 for 20 kilos) hybrid rice seed aid this rainy season which should enable them to help boost Philippines’...
View ArticleRice and Corn Recipes
Rice is a plant originally from Southeast Asia, with branching stems ending in a panicle formed of flowers or “spikelets,” from which the grains are formed. While rice is a staple food in the...
View ArticlePhilippine government pressed to put policies to bring GM crops like Vitamin...
The Philippines needs to put policies needed to bring to the poor genetically modified (GM) crops like the Vitamin A-rich rice to help solve worsening hunger problem globally. Food production needs to...
View ArticleSuper Hybrid Rice from China to aid Phils get high yield of10 ton per hectare...
The Philippines is poised to achieve a high average rice yield of 10 metric tons (MT) per hectare as it collaborates with China on the development of a Super Hybrid Rice that can potentially push cost...
View ArticleHomemade Chicken Tocino
Here’s another food business idea you can start, a homemade chicken tocino. It’s a delicious treat for your family especially the kids. Chicken tocino makes a great baon idea for both kids and working...
View ArticleHomemade Fish Tocino
Fish Tocino is a healthy alternative treat to pork tocino. Because moms find it easy to prepare and cook, it becomes a popular breakfast meal for their kids. Aside from that, fish tocino also makes an...
View ArticleHow to Make Soil Conditioners for Urban Gardening
Don’t you know that you can grow vegetables and herbs even if you only have a small space? With the application of soil conditioner, you can grow healthy vegetables and herbs in small plots or in...
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Adlai Production Guide
Unknown to many Filipinos, Adlai also called Job’s Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) belongs to the family Poaceae or the grasses, the same family to which wheat, corn, and rice belong. But unlike weeds,...
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Farmers in big rice producing provinces to receive P1,200 per 20-kilo hybrid...
Farmers in big rice provinces Nueva Ecija and Pangasinan will enjoy a P300 per five-kilo (P1,200 for 20 kilos) hybrid rice seed aid this rainy season which should enable them to help boost Philippines’...
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P6 million Bicol upland rice organic farming capitalizes on rice drought...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is carrying out a P6 million upland rice organic farming in Bicol which capitalizes on native varieties’ drought tolerance. It also aims to boost Bicol’s contribution...
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How to Raise Pigs in an Odor free Piggery
How to raise pigs in an easy to manage and odor free piggery through the Profitable Innovative Growing System or PIGS, a method of raising pigs in an environment that mimics their natural habitat,...
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Adlai: Champion crop of the Subanen Tribe
As most of us have neither seen nor heard of a crop called adlai, the Subanen tribe has known it all their lives. Adlai (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) is their staple crop. Adlai grains are pounded, threshed,...
View Article3,000 hectare land planted to hybrid rice in La Paz, Tarlac as the LGU hopes...
A 3,000-hectare land had been planted to the high-yielding hybrid rice in La Paz, Tarlac with a government subsidy program that aims to make Tarlac an export-oriented agriculture trading center. The...
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Super Hybrid Rice from China to aid Phils get high yield of10 ton per hectare...
The Philippines is poised to achieve a high average rice yield of 10 metric tons (MT) per hectare as it collaborates with China on the development of a Super Hybrid Rice that can potentially push cost...
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Homemade Fish Tocino
Fish Tocino is a healthy alternative treat to pork tocino. Because moms find it easy to prepare and cook, it becomes a popular breakfast meal for their kids. Aside from that, fish tocino also makes an...
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SL Agritech targets planting of hybrid rice on two million hectares in five...
Philippines’ biggest hybrid rice seed firm SL Agritech Corp. (SLAC) is targeting the planting of hybrid rice on two million hectares in five years in its aim to help boost Philippines’ rice sufficiency...
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Phils to hit 400 MT of fancy rice export by end-2013 as it sent off 100 MT...
The Philippines is hitting 400 metric tons (MT) of fancy rice export by the end of 2013 as it just sent off 100 MT of the Dona Maria hybrid rice to Dubai, aiding Philippines to exceed export target by...
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US-based US Agriseeds puts up rice breeding station, releases a hybrid...
US-based US Agriseeds has put up a rice breeding station in the Philippines in line with government’s call to become rice-sufficient even as it releases to the market a variety that enables farmers to...
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