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14/09/2025
Gardening is a popular hobby that allows people to connect with nature and beautify their surroundings.
Shady areas pose a challenge for gardeners, but with the right knowledge and techniques, it is possible to grow plants successfully even in these conditions.
Most people often wonder how to make the most of their organic kitchen waste. After all, what could be better than recycling and using it to nourish plants?
Organic kitchen waste refers to biodegradable materials such as fruit and vegetable scraps, coffee grounds, eggshells, and leftover food.
Proper pest management always calls for pesticides as a last resort. Prevention is always better. If pests do infest one’s farm, the use of natural predators to hunt them down has been a proven effective method to naturally control them.
In South Africa, the well-established Vergenoegd Löw The Wine Estate deploys a battalion of up to 1,600 ducks to take care of their pest problems.
When life forces you to grow up early, resourcefulness becomes a survival skill. For Jonathan “Ethan” Hernandez of Camarines Sur, that meant spending his youth juggling work as a janitor, dishwasher, and helper, doing whatever it took to make ends meet.
At just 18, he left his hometown for Manila with no clear plan, but found himself on the path of forestry, a calling that would eventually define his career.
: In two special episodes of AgriTalk 2020, Amy Eguia and Susie Marasigan, both from the Agricultural Training Institute – International Training Center on Pig Husbandry (ATI-ITCPH), demonstrated four different ways to process pork meat.
: Despite the many challenges the Covid-19 pandemic brought, the forced pause was a blessing in disguise for many people, who found the time to discover what was truly important to them.
For Grace Pascual-Holganza, the pandemic became a chance to finally launch the business she had set aside in 2018.
: Actress, health enthusiast, event host, and vlogger are some of the titles that Alice Dixson uses to refer to herself.
Being born and raised on her parent’s farm in Quezon, Dixson holds a vast collection of farming memories that constantly reminds her to go back to her roots.
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12/09/2025
Sinigang is a famous sour Filipino stew or soup usually served with rice. Sinigang may be a candidate to be the national dish of the Philippines because Filipinos undeniably love it as their comfort food.
Young farmer Kirk Usain Belen of Rosario, Batangas shows that age is no barrier to responsible animal care. Through daily routines and close attention to his pigs and chickens, even with his small hands, he helps keep their small backyard farm healthy and productive.
Here are some of his simple tips for keeping your backyard livestock healthy.
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Agriculture Monthly is the most widely circulated monthly magazine of its kind in the Philippines, reaching audiences all the way from Batanes to Jolo. Now on its second decade of publication, it is also one of the longest-running magazines in the Philippines.
Agriculture Monthly is edited by veteran agriculture journalist Zac Sarian and has been credited for bringing profitable, reliable information to readers. It features a wide range of stories: from crops to farm animals, scientific research and marketing strategies, to farming tips and new opportunities in agriculture. Readers can learn from stories of successes as well as failures, and at the same time source suppliers and follow how-to guides, all within the magazine.
Every new issue of Agriculture Monthly brings with it potentially profitable ventures in farming and livestock; it has even been credited for breaking the news on new crops as well as groundbreaking techniques in farming. As such, each new issue readily sells at the stands, and each copy is kept as an authoritative resource for both leisure and working farms.
Agriculture Monthly is read by professional farmers who wish to maximize their investments and make their lands productive. It is also for leisure farmers and hobbyists who want to learn how to farm. It is inspiring and informative, presented in a reader-friendly format with easy-to-understand articles that make it a popular read for beginners; its insider knowledge, on the other hand, makes it an invaluable resource for professionals.