Grape farming Philippines is proving to be a profitable venture as a Davao-based lawyer demonstrates how grapes can thrive in the country’s climate. Grapes are excellent sources of manganese and …

The ₱20 per kilo rice program 2026 will receive a major funding boost as the government allocates at least ₱14 billion to expand affordable rice access for millions of Filipino …

The cacao industry plays a vital role in the global food economy, supporting millions of farmers and fueling the world’s growing demand for chocolate. The world is full of chocolics …

Turning barren lands into productive farms is no easy task, but decades of sustainable farming work in Mindanao prove that degraded land can be transformed through education, persistence, and community-driven …

Tobacco Dust as a Natural Pesticide In the Philippines, farmers are now using tobacco dust pesticide as a natural alternative to chemical pest control. Numerous health advocates strongly oppose tobacco …

The versatile amaranth rediscovered Amaranth, locally known as kulitis, is an often-overlooked but highly versatile plant that offers food, animal feed, and farming benefits for Filipino farmers. Unknown to many …

Are Bt eggplants safe to eat? Eggplant is among the favorite vegetables of Filipinos. They come in different sizes, shapes and colors, especially purple, green, or white. There are even …

Underutilized vegetables in the Philippines play a crucial role in improving nutrition, strengthening food security, and addressing malnutrition, especially among vulnerable communities. Although nutrition is recognized as a basic human …

Fighting hunger at home is becoming a critical solution as food insecurity continues to affect millions of people, especially in developing countries like the Philippines. Some years back, the Philippines …

A newly discovered Philippine pitcher plant found in Palawan is facing possible extinction due to increasing human activity and extreme environmental conditions, scientists have warned. Philippine scientists and an Australian …