Greenhouse Paradise Country Farm Envisions San Jose, Tarlac as Model for Smart, Sustainable Development

CLARK, PAMPANGA, PHILIPPINES — The development of Greenhouse Paradise Country Farm (GPCF) in San Jose, Tarlac is envisioned to become a model for circular economy-based land development, where environmental sustainability, smart agriculture and responsible use of natural resources are integrated into modern community planning.According to Henry V. Bayubay, an environmentalist, scientist, digital advocator and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) planner, the project presents an opportunity to ...

DA-13, farmer groups open Kadiwa market fair, services in Siargao

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May 23, 2024

DA-13, farmer groups open Kadiwa market fair, services in Si...

PNAGENERAL LUNA, Siargao Island – At least eight farmer groups joined the Department of Agriculture (DA) 13 (Caraga Region) and its attached agenci...

Continuing gov’t support improves lives of Cordillera farmers

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May 22, 2024

Continuing gov’t support improves lives of Cordillera ...

PNABAGUIO CITY – Farmers in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) said they do not belong to poor category given the assistance provided to th...

More Cordillera youths show interest in agriculture

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May 22, 2024

More Cordillera youths show interest in agriculture

PNABAGUIO CITY – Agriculture officials and advocates are seeing an increasing interest among younger people in different agriculture-related activi...

3.8K farmers get P28-M seed discounts in Davao Region

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May 22, 2024

3.8K farmers get P28-M seed discounts in Davao Region

PNADAVAO CITY – At least 3,863 farmers in Davao Region have received hybrid rice seed discount vouchers amounting to PHP28 million under the Rice F...

13 Lanao Norte towns get 21K bags certified inbred seeds

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May 22, 2024

13 Lanao Norte towns get 21K bags certified inbred seeds

PNACAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Thirteen Lanao del Norte municipalities received 21,499 bags of certified inbred seeds from the Department of Agriculture ...

Cebu City records no ASF case since Nov; to be placed under pink zone

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May 22, 2024

Cebu City records no ASF case since Nov; to be placed under ...

PNACEBU CITY – The city government will soon place the entire locality under the pink zone category of African swine fever (ASF) as no cases have b...

Higher buying price allows NFA to increase palay inventory

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May 22, 2024

Higher buying price allows NFA to increase palay inventory

PNAMANILA – The National Food Authority (NFA) said Wednesday the decision of its council to raise the buying price of palay (unhusked rice) has all...

DA-CAR allots P488.5M for La Niña response, preparation fund

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May 21, 2024

DA-CAR allots P488.5M for La Niña response, preparati...

PNABAGUIO CITY – The Department of Agriculture-Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-CAR) has allotted PHP488.5 million as response and preparation ...

Surigao Sur coffee growers to expand after P9.6-M gov't aid

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May 21, 2024

Surigao Sur coffee growers to expand after P9.6-M gov't...

PNABUTUAN CITY – A group of coffee growers in Tagbina, Surigao del Sur, is set to expand its marketing and production operations as the Department ...

P20-M farm-to-market road to benefit farmers in Batac City

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May 21, 2024

P20-M farm-to-market road to benefit farmers in Batac City

PNALAOAG CITY – A PHP20-million farm-to-market road (FMR) in Batac City, Ilocos Norte will benefit rural households of Camandingan and Baoa East th...

DA-11 urges youth to train, venture into beekeeping

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May 21, 2024

DA-11 urges youth to train, venture into beekeeping

PNAPANABO CITY – On World Bee Day Monday, the Department of Agriculture in Davao Region (DA-11) encouraged the youth to train in and venture into b...