Biotech crops and pesticide reduction have become critical topics in global agriculture as farmers seek sustainable ways to protect crops while reducing chemical use. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization …

Global warming food production is increasingly under threat as rising temperatures and climate-related extremes affect agriculture worldwide. “Global warming is an environmental threat unlike any other the world has faced,” …

Fish catch decline in the Philippines has worsened over the decades. In the 1950s, the average fish catch was “more than 10 kilograms a day,” but this dropped to “less …

Tilapia in the Philippines is now the second most important fish in the country after bangus, with fish pens common in major rivers and lakes nationwide. (Second of Two Parts) …

Running out of fish in the Philippines is becoming a serious food security concern as declining fish catch threatens the primary source of protein for millions of Filipinos. (Third of …

Water is life, so goes a saying.  But since there seems to be plenty, no one seems to pay attention to it.  Water hog the headlines only when there is a …

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 …

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 …