Helpful Farming Resources in the Internet
Oct 22
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Internet has surely revolutionized a lot of things. One of the many advantages it brought is that it has eased the access to information and collaboration among like-minded individuals. As farmers we can also take advantage of the internet. The information is just there for learning and discussion . It is just up to us to discern what would be the best practice that will most benefit us and the environment.
These are some of the local groups that I recommend:
1. Natural Farming in the Philippines
(http://groups.yahoo.com/group/natural_farming_philippines/);
Worldwide, the growing demand for safe, pesticide-free and naturally-farmed products trigger interest on natural and organic farming. Still considered as a budding sector in Philippine agriculture, nonetheless, organic food production belongs to the top ten priority sectors for revenue development in the Philippines (DTI, 2006). Thus, the Executive Order 481 aims to “promote agriculture development, conserve environmental resources and promote social equity and product access to foreign and domestic markets.”

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February 6, 2012 (11:51) Caretaker problema ko rin po iyon dahil it used to be that one trying hydroponics must by the material ingredients by volume - not inexpensive for a hobbyist. I wish today there are already pre mixed solutions for use.
February 6, 2012 (11:48) Caretaker Why do you want the castings verified? for what? Thank you.
January 31, 2012 (7:04) Video hi max, sorry I am still working on that section. Only one video has been uploaded so far. Just hover on the video heading and you will see a dropdown.
January 31, 2012 (6:13) Video Where is the video? What were flashing were the advertisements.
January 30, 2012 (1:11) Things to Consider When Buying a Farm Estate Perhaps three of four retiring executives will buy a piece of land, divide it among themselves in proportion to a share in the cost. Then hire one caretaker and then go to the farm together in just one vehicle. Perhaps a rest house can be in the center where kamote can be grilled and coffee...
January 30, 2012 (1:05) Things to Consider When Buying a Farm Estate Two very important item not discussed are the size and the price per square meter. I would say for a retiree, the size should be enough fit for his desired activities. And it would be balanced by the price per square meter. If the retiree is in Metro Manila, he may want to be in his f...
January 11, 2012 (9:42) Atis - Anona Squamosa Linn. how can i get the full article?
January 4, 2012 (9:30) Caretaker hi armand, you have a big volume of vermicast.. where is your farm?..