An industrial complex for Korean agricultural machinery manufacturers broke ground in the Philippines on Wednesday (local ...
Experts say that the country's biggest challenge lies in bridging the gap between consumer interest and actual access to organic food ...
Dr. Jonar Yago strides confidently between the campus lecture hall and the muddy fields of farmers, embodying the rare blend ...
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The agriculture, health and education nexus – 2

THE last column discussed the intrinsic link between agriculture (food), nutrition (health) and education (learning capacity). Due to low farm productivity resulting in supply shortages, food prices ...
PART I of this column argued that the Philippine agricultural sector is in crisis as the country has become highly dependent on imports for its food supply and raw materials such as rice, corn, meat ...
The research consisted of interviews with 40 farmers to assess the agrobiodiversity grown by the Ikalahan communities and the ...
THE deficit in the agricultural goods trade narrowed 15.1% in October to $932.97 million, according to preliminary data from ...
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture has launched its latest five-year ...
Decades after independence, the Philippines lacks the kind of factory economy that has lifted up other Asian nations, tying millions to farm work. Plantation workers picking ...
A new study warns that 15-23% of the Philippines’ 1,294 terrestrial vertebrates face extinction, with amphibians and mammals at highest risk. Endemic species are most vulnerable, yet many lesser-known ...
The truncate-toed chorus frog is a widely distributed species in the Philippines archipelago, with four distinct subspecies. One of them, the Leyte chorus frog, first described around 80 years ago, is ...