From growing fruits and vegetables and farm animals to marketing and exporting them, here are our tips in thriving your agribusiness in the Philippines.
Growing mango is in line with the initiatives of both the Philippine government and private sectors in terms of production, processing and marketing support. Once productive, a 10-15 year old tree will yield approximately 500 kilos of fruit. There are several possible products that can be derived out of mango fruit. There is a niche…
(PIA) A former Overseas Filipino Worker in Ilocos Norte has proven that mushroom growing is a lucrative source of a sustainable income. Freddie T. Usita, 50, a mushroom grower who owns the Usita Mushroom Farm in Barangay 10, Arua-ay, Piddig, Ilocos Norte, said there is no need to go abroad to earn a high income….
(PIA) A former Overseas Filipino Worker in Ilocos Norte has proven that mushroom growing is a lucrative source of a sustainable income. Freddie T. Usita, 50, a mushroom grower who owns the Usita Mushroom Farm in Barangay 10, Arua-ay, Piddig, Ilocos Norte, said there is no need to go abroad to earn a high income….
DAVAO CITY (PTVNEWS) — From the desert of the Middle East to cacao farms in Davao City, 25 former and current Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) are now finding their own niche in the world of chocolate-makers. Most of them are Maranao, Tausug, Maguindanaon and Kagan Muslims but some are Christians from various places in the…
It is amazing to know that from just a sweet and tasty fruit, mango can be transformed into different by-products. Understanding them helps us see the greater value of mangoes and aids our decision making when selecting which fruit trees to cultivate in our farm lots. Fresh fruit This is what we often see in…
San Miguel Corporation first ventured into the feeds manufacturing business in 1953. Using bacillus megatherium, a growth promotant derived from its beer brewing operations, it began supplying quality animal feeds for poultry and hog raisers nationwide. Now you can be a B-Meg distributor. Since then, the San Miguel feed manufacturing business has grown by leaps…
Calamansi (Citrofortunella microcarpa) is a prized citrus plant that is abundant in the Philippines. Its fruit has a multitude of uses such as the source of marmalade, juice, and other medicinal purposes. While the fruit is also known as calamondin, calamonding, Panama orange, and Chinese orange is widely considered an ornamental tree rather than a…
Calamansi (Citrofortunella microcarpa) is a prized citrus plant that is abundant in the Philippines. Its fruit has a multitude of uses such as source of marmalade, juice, and other medicinal purposes. While the fruit also known as calamondin, calamonding, Panama orange and Chinese orange is widely considered an ornamental tree rather than source of food,…
Monterey Foods Corporation has four decades of productive existence renowned and trusted producer of superior quality meat products that abides by the international standards of food safety (HACCP) and quality management system (ISO). As a hog contract grower, you are indeed primed for success in a sustainable business model. The company has its humble beginnings…
The Department of Agriculture is now eyeing expansion of a program after a successful pilot arrangement between Dubai-based overseas Filipino workers and poor rice farmers based in North Cotabato. In a Facebook post, DA Secretary Manny Piñol outlined the Department’s plans where OFWs would provide capital money to buy seeds, fertilizers and enable increase in…