THE Provincial Government of Negros Occidental has officially launched its farm mechanization program, which is positioned to greatly help revolutionize the agriculture sector of the… Read More »NegOcc launches farm mechanization program; vows help to farmers amid tariffication push
Two weeks ago, the chief of the Department of Agriculture (DA) raised the possibility that the Philippines has become a dumping ground for cheap palm… Read More »Piol revealed that palm oil imports jumped 900 percent to 200 million kilograms in 2017, from just 20 million kg in 2016.
BASF has expanded its soybean seed treatment portfolio with the launch of Vault® IP Plus seed treatment and Obvius® Plus fungicide seed treatment, recently registered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Both products will be commercially available in September 2019.
TRACTORCO Company Inc. aims to expand the mechanization of agriculture in the province of Negros Occidental and the country. British engineer David Lockhart, president of… Read More »Tractorco aims to expand mechanization of agriculture
Fungicides are increasingly being used in Brazil as an alternative to control black spot (Phyllosticta citricarpa) in citrus. In this scenario, BASF launched Tutor (Copper… Read More »BASF launches fungicide Tutor for control of citrus disease
TACLOBAN CITY — The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has reiterated its call to farmers in Eastern Visayas to venture into group marketing in the bid… Read More »PCA renews call for group marketing of copra
Researchers at the Federal University of Tocantins (UFT) are developing an insecticide based on noni fruit oil (Morinda citrifolia). The discovery, developed at the Gurupi… Read More »Brazilian researchers at UFT develop noni fruit oil that can be used as insecticide
Bayer is planning to launch an oilseed rape seed dressing for autumn 2020 to boost crop establishment and early growth just as other seed coatings… Read More »Bayer to launch oilseed rape seed dressing for 2020
The government has tapped three local firms to manufacture several farm equipment that Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) has developed as part of efforts to mechanize the struggling farm sector.
Read More »Gov’t taps local firms to manufacture farm equipment
SEOUL – South Korea is eyeing better relations with the Philippines under its New Southern Policy (NSP) that aims to strengthen ties with the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India.
Read More »PH to benefit from Korea’s New Southern Policy