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With the Vegetable Exporters and Vendors Association Philippines, Inc. (VIEVA), Leah Cruz helped organize growers and sellers in the vegetable industry. By P...

Turf Wars: Lena Cobangbang’s Meditation on Greenery in the City at the Manila Biennale

Yvette Tan

Lena Cobangbang's Manila Biennale piece Turf Wars explores the interaction bewteen plants and the city. Interview by Yvette Tan At first glance, artist Le...

15 Barangays in Panay Island Receive Over P47.5M Agri Projects

Panay Island –The Department of Agricuture (DA) in Western Visayas has poured in P47,527,387 worth of foreign assisted agricultural projects to the upland farme...

WNC Projects Turns Plants into Art at the Manila Biennale

Yvette Tan

Artist Wawi Navarroza talks about using plants in her artwork at the Manila Biennale. Interview by Yvette Tan WNC Projects is a collaboration between inte...

10-Year Study Shows ‘Lethal Factor’ Could be X-Factor for New Anthrax Vaccine

Researchers have identified a section of the anthrax toxin ‘Lethal Factor’ that could help produce a more effective vaccine, according to the May 1, 2014 issue ...

San Fernando, La Union Agri-Tourism Fair: features “Pinaka-Lympics” agricultural products

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Highlights the opening of Agri-Tourism One Town, One Product (OTOP) trade fair exhibits is the 19 towns and 1 city’s through its b...

Marginalized sectors get aid from DOLE

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (February 9, 2018) - - The marginalized sectors across the region have received early this year a livelihood assistance from the Reg...

Batangas Provincial Gov’t to send 100 farmers for training and work in Korea

BATANGAS CITY, Batangas— The provincial government will send at least 100 certified farmers to Chuncheon City, Gangwon province, Republic of Korea to be train...

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Gov expressed alarm over the loss of sprawling agricultural land

Land misuse may have harsh effects on food productivity and the environment . By Freddie C. Velez CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan--The provincial chief executive...

MDC Dairy Enterprise Supplements Income Generation of Vulnerable Communities in Isabela

Expanding opportunities and making sustainable developments on the dairy industry in Isabela, Philippines. By Kathleen Lungub “A LAND OF DESPAIR,” was ho...

BPI’s Lunch and Learn Series Shows Employees the Basics of Sustainable Living

Yvette Tan

BPI’s Lunch and Learn series introduces BPI employees to the ins and outs of sustainable living. By Yvette Tan Last year, the Bank of the Philippine Islan...

School Gardens: Beneficial to Schoolchildren and the

The cultivation of school gardens at the elementary levels in the Philippines will be beneficial not only for the health and well-being of schoolchildren but al...

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A BT Corn Tour for the 8th Asian Farmers Exchange

What's behind the BT Corn Tour organized for the Asian Farmers Exchange in the Philippines. By Tony Rodriguez Delegates from nine Asian countries who att...

The 2014 Pan-Asia Farmers Exchange Program

An event specially organized for the delegates that came from selected countries all around the globe. By Tony Rodriguez Fifty-two Former-leaders, agricu...

Seed Exec in Ampalaya Confab

Discover what makes a Bitter gourd or "Ampalaya" special to other varieties at the 1st International Bitter gourd conference. Ricardo M. Reyes, an executive...

Free Organic Fertilizer For Co-Op Members

Would you believe that farmers who are members of cooperatives or associations can be recipients of free truckloads of organic fertilizer? And that the fertiliz...

Celebrate Earth Day Every Day in your Home

You need to discover how Bokashi makes composting very easy for everyone. “GREEN CITIES,” the theme of the recent 2014 Earth Day, calls attention to the imp...

2.9-Million Agricultural Tramline Set Up In Iloilo

The main purpose of setting-up a 2.9M Agricultural Tramline System in IloIlo City, Philippines. Another Agricultural tramline System (ATS) project worth 2.9...

Zamboanga LGUs Plant Coffee For Cocobed Venture

The initiative upon conducting several activities to promote and raise awareness to farmers. In line with its commitment to to support the country’s coffee ...