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Atis Leaves Developed as Anti-Dengue Solution: Philippine government health researchers found atis (Anona squamosa) leaves extracts for the formulation of an effective anti-mosquito repellant.... 12289 view(s) | posted on October 21, 2010 
Can Guyabano Cure Cancer?: “Studies are underway by leading medical institutes, universities and pharmaceutical companies of the healing properties of guyabano against cancers.... 9025 view(s) | posted on August 24, 2010 
Atis – Anona Squamosa Linn.: the fruits and leavesAtis - Anona Squamosa Linn.
Local names: Ates (Tag.); atis (Tag.); yates (Tag.); sugar apple, sweetsop (Eng.).
Atis is cultivated, throughout the Philippines and is occasionally spontaneous. It was introduced from tropical America by the Spaniards at an early date and is now p... 7583 view(s) | posted on October 21, 2010 
Hydroponics Farm in Tagaytay:
Hydroponics (from the Greek words hydro water and ponos labour) is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions, without soil. Terrestrial plants may be grown with their roots in the mineral nutrient solution only or in an inert medium, such as perlite, gravel, or mineral wool using... 6812 view(s) | posted on October 4, 2009 
A Guide to Vermiculture and Vermicomposting: Vermicomposting is indeed a nice way to manage our biodegradable organic scraps/wastes and turn them into something useful for our garden. I found this Guide to Vermiculture and Vermicomposting from the Bureau Plant Industry... 5587 view(s) | posted on May 20, 2010 
Malunggay – Moringa Oleifera:
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Malunggay - Moringa Oleifera Lam.
Guilandina moringa Linn. Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. Moringa nux-ben Perr.
Local names: Arunggai (Pang.); balungai (Bis.); dool (Pamp., Bis.); kalamungai (P. Bis.); kalungai (Bik., Bis., Tag.); kamalongan (P. Bis.); kamalungai (Pamp.,... 5370 view(s) | posted on October 26, 2010 
Certified Organic Farms in the Philippines: The Organic Certification Center of the Philippines (OCCP) is the official certification body for organic products in the Philippines. The Department of Agriculture has accredited OCCP as the first certifying agency for organic agricultural products in the country.
Certification is defined as a sys... 5137 view(s) | posted on October 23, 2009 
Making Carbonized Rice Hull: Carbonized rice hull is a crucial ingredient of bokashi organic fertilizer and can also be used in composting toilets and animal bedding.... 4179 view(s) | posted on June 1, 2010 
Yellow Ginger Feature in Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho: From simple food flavoring… ginger can now be used for candies and chips. And one type of ginger, known as “Queen of Herbs" because of its yellow color, is believed to be good for the health. Some people even attest that its extract can cleanse the liver from toxins, improves blood circulation and a... 3928 view(s) | posted on April 23, 2010 
Katakataka – Bryophyllum Pinnatum (Lam) Kurz.:
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Katakataka - Bryophyllum Pinnatum (Lam) Kurz. / Cotyledon pinnatum Lam. / Brayophyllum calysinum Salisb. / Cotyledon paniculata Blanco / Bryophyllim germanians Blanco
Local names: Abisrana (Ilk.); angelica (Sp.); aritana (Bik.); halangbang (If.); inginga (Ig.); kapal-k... 3007 view(s) | posted on November 15, 2010
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May 12, 2013 (3:51) Growing Ashitaba hello po sir. ask ko lang po yung ok na yung ashitaba plants nyo? may you be kind enough to share it with us. how much per seedling or seeds if ever? thanks and Godbless.. my email ad is dyudsaduh@yahoo.com
May 11, 2013 (5:00) Growing Ashitaba Where can i get the plant? Do you sell? How much? I'm interested pls. let me know. Thanks
May 5, 2013 (9:34) Caretaker Hi.. I am planning to start native chicken raising venture i have a farm lot in Pantukan, Compostela Valley can you provide me reading materials regarding this subject? Many thanks and best regards,
May 3, 2013 (12:21) Caretaker hi po, am nydia from bicol. i am planning to start a vegetable farm using natural farming, what are the things that i should consider? how much is the needed capital?
April 28, 2013 (10:13) Growing Ashitaba I have 20 seeds for Ashitaba in refrigerator moist in peat pellets. I am worried they won't grow. So ordered 20 to come on Monday. I just don't have a green thumb but I sure want to have one, I love to see plants and watch them grow and Ashitaba is good for health. thanks for info
April 28, 2013 (1:17) Growing Ashitaba HI! sir nagbebenta po ba kayo ng ashitaba kasi meron ako yung isa, gusto ko po sana buy. or san po ba makabili ng seeds niya. pls help. my cp 09087899511
April 25, 2013 (9:09) Growing Ashitaba Where can I buy the ashitaba plant ? I'm sooooo desperate. My cell # 09155612969
April 4, 2013 (2:03) Growing Ashitaba Hi can you refer any ashibata suppliers here in the Philippines? Thank you