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A vegetable farm sprouts in BGC

Planting the seeds of urban farming MANILA, Philippines — It’s seven in the morning, the sun is still hiding behind towering structures along 5th Street in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), and John ...
A Pala’wan Indigenous community’s organic farming practices, using a mix of traditional, modern and agroforestry techniques, is successfully conserving old-growth forests and watersheds in the Mount ...
Manila: The Philippines has allocated about 300 million pesos (roughly over 5 million USD) this year to expand climate-resilient farming for high-value vegetables, as the government seeks to curb ...
The farm will utilize a portion of MacroAsia’s property in Maragondon, where its water treatment plant is also located, and is projected to produce up to 100,000 kilograms of leafy vegetables annually ...
KHON KAEN, Thailand – German pharmaceutical and agricultural firm Bayer AG has unveiled a P574-million (310 million baht) ...
With the average farmer in the Philippines aged 53, and many discouraging their children from following in their footsteps, there are concerns that the country could soon face a critical shortage of ...
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The Middle East crisis and Philippine agriculture

MANILA, Philippines — During the 2008 global financial crisis, Rahm Emanuel said: “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” This concept appears very early in the writings of Roman philosopher Seneca ...
MACROASIA Corp., through its subsidiary MacroAsia New Ventures Inc., has launched an agricultural production project in Maragondon, Cavite to improve cost efficiency and supply chain resilience for ...