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 Secretary engages highland vegetable stakeholders to develop farm sector, increase income in the Cordilleras

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February 1, 2024

DA Secretary engages highland vegetable stakeholders to deve...

DA-NEWSAgriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. led a town hall meeting with highland vegetable industry stakeholders during a visit to the ...

Bicol fishers earn add'l income from making 'tinapa', raising tilapia

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February 1, 2024

Bicol fishers earn add'l income from making 'tinap...

PNALEGAZPI CITY – At least six fisherfolk associations in the Bicol Region earned PHP112,290 this month from their aquaculture livelihood initiativ...

Prices of bangus, tilapia in NCR remain stable

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February 1, 2024

Prices of bangus, tilapia in NCR remain stable

PNAMANILA – The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) on Wednesday assured the public that the retail price...

DA distributes P5-K cash aid to Quezon farmers

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January 31, 2024

DA distributes P5-K cash aid to Quezon farmers

PNALIPA CITY, Batangas – The Department of Agriculture in Calabarzon (DA 4-A) has stepped up its distribution of financial assistance to small farm...

Over 173K farmers in Ilocos Region get cash aid

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January 31, 2024

Over 173K farmers in Ilocos Region get cash aid

PNAMALASIQUI, Pangasinan – More than 74 percent of Rice Farmer Financial Assistance (RFFA) beneficiaries in Ilocos Region have received their PHP5,...

New services, programs up in Bicol to boost farmers’ income

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January 31, 2024

New services, programs up in Bicol to boost farmers’ i...

PNALEGAZPI CITY – Farmers in Bicol region expect to benefit from new government programs, services and projects this year aimed at improving their ...

3 Iloilo LGUs avail of Japan-funded agroforestry support projects

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January 31, 2024

3 Iloilo LGUs avail of Japan-funded agroforestry support pro...

PNAILOILO CITY – Three municipalities of Iloilo province are recipients of 11 agroforestry support facilities under the Forestland Management Proje...

Antique town anticipates ASF-free declaration by Feb

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January 31, 2024

Antique town anticipates ASF-free declaration by Feb

PNASAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – This capital town of Antique hopes to be declared free from the African swine fever (ASF) by February to allow...

Cadiz City poised to become agri hub in northern Negros

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January 31, 2024

Cadiz City poised to become agri hub in northern Negros

PNABACOLOD CITY – The City of Cadiz in northern Negros Occidental is positioning itself to become an agricultural hub that will supply goods to Met...

‘Bangus’ project brings bountiful harvest to Dinagat fisherfolk

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January 31, 2024

‘Bangus’ project brings bountiful harvest to Din...

PNABUTUAN CITY – The members of the Cagdianao Farmers and Fisherfolk Marketing Cooperative (CAFFIMACO) had their first bountiful harvest of bangus ...

Farmers call for focus on streamlined gov’t, not Constitutional amendments

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January 29, 2024

Farmers call for focus on streamlined gov’t, not Const...

BUSINESS WORLDFARMERS said on Sunday that legislators need to pay more attention to governance issues and reducing red tape, rather than pushing plans...