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Mindanao aquaculture farm shifts to renewable energy

The province of Sarangani, General Santos, produces tens of thousands of metric tons of shrimp daily, with 2018 industry records citing Sarangani hosts around 800 hectares of shrimp farms, which continues to grow annually as stakeholders eye expansion. Geyser Limbague, a farm technician for San Andres Aqua Culture Corp. (Sanacor), has worked for the Mindanao aquaculture company for 15 years. One of his primary duties is feeding the shrimp. Sanacor cultivates...

DA seeks modern farming in Ilocos Norte

To increase yield and improve rice production in the province of Ilocos...

DA-Central Visayas holds 9th Pamaskong Tabo

To showcase the agri and fishery products of the farmers and fisherfolk...

Sweet and sour, healthy by the hour: Discovering the benefits of lanzones

Lansium parasiticum, more commonly named langsat or lanzones, is a species of...

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A quick guide on strawberry growing 

Strawberries are a popular delicacy. Fortunately, there is an opportunity for people to plant them even in their backyards. According to Joseph Cobrador, nature photographer...

‘The Terminator’ meets crop farming: high-tech solution to repel birds

A new laser scarecrow system has undergone further testing and study by researchers from the University of Rhode Island (URI) in the Northeastern United...

Promoting urban, peri-urban agriculture for food security

During the COVID-19 pandemic, when restrictions were prevalent, people saw a decline in available food resources and became distressed. Fortunately, urban and peri-urban agriculture...

DA to boost coconut industry productivity to benefit farmers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at massive coconut planting and replanting to boost production of a sector that accounts for more than...

Celebrating 92 years of service through sustainable agri innovations

The Bureau of Plant Industry Los Baños National Crop Research, Development, And Production Support Center (BPI-LBNCRDP-SC) celebrated its 92nd anniversary with the theme “92...

National Tilapia Congress gathers fishery leaders for stronger tilapia industry

The National Tilapia Congress returns for its sixth edition this year with the theme, “Rising Strong and Growing for a New Beginning.” The two-day Congress...

DA-BAI to implement P850 million livestock dispersal among coconut farmers

Program under RA 11524, the trust fund managing coconut levy The Department of Agriculture (DA) is implementing an P850-million livestock dispersal program for coconut farmers...

Britain’s loneliest sheep finally finds ‘forever home’ 

After more than two years of being stranded at the foot of the cliffs in the Scottish Highlands, Britain’s loneliest sheep has now settled...

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