Farm productivity depends not only on high-yielding crop varieties and fertilizer but also on healthy, fertile soil. Farmers in Bansalan, Davao del Sur discovered that declining corn yields were linked …

Jackfruit benefits extend far beyond its sweet, tropical fruit, making it one of the most versatile trees grown across Asia. Valued for food, timber, livestock feed, fuelwood, and even traditional …

Hydroponic vegetable gardening allows farmers and hobbyists to grow crops without soil by using water-based nutrient solutions. This one is for Robert Ripley’s Believe It or Not. If you are …

Integrated pig-fish farming is an effective method to optimize fishpond production while increasing farm income. By combining pig raising with aquaculture, farmers can improve pond fertility, reduce feed costs, and …

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 …

Breeding goats all year round is possible—even during months when goats are not “in heat”—without using chemical hormones. Yes, it is possible. This can be accomplished through environmentally friendly methods …

Azolla fertilizer has been used for centuries by Asian farmers to enrich rice fields naturally, long before nitrogen was understood as a key requirement for plant growth. In the 11th …

Agriculture climate change solutions are increasingly seen as part of the answer to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and protecting natural ecosystems. The problem can also be part of the solution …