Agriculture Magazine - October 2018
Agriculture Magazine - October 2018
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In this issue
Farm Mechanization
The Name Of The Game Is Farm Mechanization
PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE needs a big boost at this time if we are to be competitive with other ASEAN countries. And that big boost can come from farm mechanization.
2 mins
Dupont Technology Gives Hope Against Hoppers
CABANATUAN CITY, NUEVA ECIJA – DuPont welcomed over 300 big land owners to launch Pexalon™, its new insecticide to protect rice plants from hopper infestations. Influential farmers from Central Luzon witnessed talks from local agriculture officials, DuPont technical experts, and fellow farmer-cooperators in Pexalon™ field trials.
1 min
Rediscovering The Hidden Terraces Of Negros Occidental
THE PROVINCE of Negros Occidental has been known as the sugarland of the Philippines for producing more than half of the country’s sugar supply.
3 mins
Liberica: The Barako Of All Coffee Varieties
ACCORDING to a popular legend, coffee was accidentally discovered by Kaldi, an Ethiopian goatherd in 850 AD while his normally docile goats were nibbling bright red berries of a certain bush. Soon after, Kaldi was shocked to see the animals jumping and running like crazy. When he chewed the berries, he felt euphoric which he never felt before.
3 mins
Bougainvilleas Becoming The New Trend?
THE HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY, especially ornamental plants for landscaping and other purposes, can provide excellent income opportunities for small time operators as well as the bigger operators. It is one business that offers inclusive growth.
2 mins
SL Agritech Ignites New Hope For Marawi Through Farming
KEEPING TRUE to its commitment to help in the rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi, SL Agritech, the major hybrid rice producer in the country, celebrated the first harvest festival in the 50-hectare technology demonstration farm planted with SL hybrid rice seeds. The milestone was also witnessed by Go Negosyo and the local government unit of Lanao del Sur together with the Maranao farmers.
3 mins
New Water Facility Benefits Evacuation Site
MOST PEOPLE in many relocation sites across the country live with limited access to water.
2 mins
Veggie Flour For Better Nutrition
AN ENTERPRISING NURSE who worked for three years in the United States came back to the Philippines ten years ago so she could put up a social enterprise project that could benefit the less fortunate.
2 mins
A Promising New Red Onion Variety
NUEVA ECIJA contributes more than 50 percent of the country’s onion production, based on a report made by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), where majority of the municipalities and cities in the province are involved in the production of onions every planting season.
3 mins
Transferring Sorghum's Weed-Killing Power To Rice
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE (ARS) scientists have transferred a biochemical pathway found in sorghum, which produces a weed-killing compound, into rice plants.
1 min
Agriculture Magazine Description:
Publisher: Manila Bulletin Publishing Company
Category: Business
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
Agriculture Magazine is the most widely circulated magazine of its kind in the country. Every month, it regularly features winning strategies of successful agri-people in various areas of farming, including sustainable technologies in the production of crops, livestock and poultry and fisheries. It also covers food processing, creative marketing, plant and animal nutrition, farm management, research results and many others.
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