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	<description>Striving for a greener, ecological and sustainable way of farming in the Philippines. Plant, grow, care, reap, share and inspire.</description>
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		<title>Penalosa Farms in Victorias, Negros Occidental</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2011/11/20/penalosa-farms-negros/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ducks swimming on a carpet of nutrient-rich azolla An opportunity to visit this odorless and relatively fly-free hog farm presented itself when a environmentalist friend suggested it in our itinerary during our recent Bacolod trip. The owner&#8217;s son who is also an active environmental advocate in Negros Occidental arranged our trip to their farm in Victorias City. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PinoyEcoFarm Beginnings</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2011/07/20/putting-theory-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 02:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent acquisition of about 2,000+ sqm meter farmlot (mid July of this year) somewhere in the highlands of Alfonso spurred a regular weekend love affair with farming.]]></description>
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		<title>Pig Raising the Natural Way</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/11/30/pig-raising-natural/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 23:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The natural standards of raising hogs are founded on sustainable and practical approaches considering the available resources and current growing system in the country.]]></description>
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		<title>RP&#8217;s First Organic Agriculture School</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/09/15/rps-organic-agriculture-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/09/15/rps-organic-agriculture-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 03:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Construction work has begun on the country's first organic agriculture school in Zamboanga del Sur province.]]></description>
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		<title>Biological Control of Army Worms</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/08/18/biological-control-army-worms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/08/18/biological-control-army-worms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A young Kabankalanon farmer-scientist harnessed nuclear polyhedrosis virus (NPV) as a biological weapon against armyworms]]></description>
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		<title>Starting Vermicomposting</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/08/09/starting-vermicomposting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 05:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had our vermicomposting bin setup with the help of two friends (Xavier and Malou Peña) over the weekend. They brought a kilo of African Night Crawlers (ANC) worms and showed us how to properly prepare the bed.]]></description>
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		<title>Simple Joys of Harvesting</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/08/04/simple-joys-harvesting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/08/04/simple-joys-harvesting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 08:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our backyard garden may be small but nothing compares to the simple joys of harvesting something from it. We gathered the first fruits of our pipinitos (mini cucumbers) after just barely two months after we first sowed the seeds.]]></description>
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		<title>Useful Biotech Breakthroughs</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/06/25/biotech-breakthroughs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/06/25/biotech-breakthroughs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What caught my attention though was a product which controls mosquito population -Pelmictrol. Mosquitoes are prevalent during the rainy season and it poses a very real threat as carriers of dengue.]]></description>
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		<title>Making Carbonized Rice Hull</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/06/02/carbonized-rice-hull/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/06/02/carbonized-rice-hull/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 23:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carbonized rice hull is a crucial ingredient of bokashi organic fertilizer and can also be used in composting toilets and animal bedding.]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Vermiculture and Vermicomposting</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/20/a-guide-to-vermiculture-and-vermicomposting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/20/a-guide-to-vermiculture-and-vermicomposting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 01:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/?p=1264</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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]]></description>
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		<title>Balai Buhay: A Farm Sanctuary in Bulusan, Sorsogon</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/19/balai-buhay-a-farm-sanctuary-in-bulusan-sorsogon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/19/balai-buhay-a-farm-sanctuary-in-bulusan-sorsogon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 01:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Balai Buhay is nestled on the slopes of Mt. Bulusan in the province of Sorsogon. The farm is in Baranggay San Roque just a few meters away from the chapel. ]]></description>
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		<title>Coconut Coir: Maharlika Development Cooperative</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/18/coconut-coir-maharlika-development-cooperative/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/18/coconut-coir-maharlika-development-cooperative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 02:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most abundant by-products of coconut is the husk. However, most of it just end up as waste.  One cooperative is turning this abundant by-product into something of economic value.]]></description>
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		<title>The Diocese of Sorsogon Promotes Sustainable Agriculture</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/17/the-diocese-of-sorsogon-promotes-sustainable-agriculture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/17/the-diocese-of-sorsogon-promotes-sustainable-agriculture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 08:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sustainable Agriculture Center practices organic and natural farming. The plan is to make the center as a demo farm and training center for farmers who are into organic/natural farming. The project is a joint undertaking of the Diocese of Sorosogon through the Social Action Center and the Department of Agriculture. The greenhouses were recently handed over to the diocese on April 29, 2010.]]></description>
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		<title>Used Coffee Grounds for Your Garden</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/07/used-coffee-grounds-for-your-garden/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/05/07/used-coffee-grounds-for-your-garden/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 07:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently learned from a fellow blogger friend that Starbucks has been giving away their used coffee grounds as part of their recycling and reducing waste program. Starbucks dubs it as "Grounds for Your Garden".]]></description>
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		<title>Selling the Truth: Green Chicken</title>
		<link>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/04/30/selling-the-truth-green-chicken/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinoyecofarmer.com/2010/04/30/selling-the-truth-green-chicken/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edbcleofe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are just some of the many differences between a chicken raised in a green way and the bartolina-raised chicken. Sometimes it frustrates her realizing that it is indeed hard to sell the truth (mahirap magbenta ng katotohanan!).]]></description>
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