The Philippines government has been urged to reintroduce traditional organic methods of cassava production in a bid to boost the country’s ailing industry. Organic farming advocate Rex Rivera, the ...
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Philippines hosts new Asia-Pacific hub for sustainable agriculture, cuisine
For five days last November, the city of Bacolod in the central Philippine province of Negros Occidental became a crossroads of food cultures from across Asia and the Pacific. The aroma of grilled ...
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Why is a Philippine island now the Asia Pacific center for agroecology? Interview with Ramon ‘Chin-Chin’ Uy Jr.
Chin” Uy Jr. is a sustainable-food entrepreneur based on Negros Island in the Philippines, which recently hosted the global “good food” movement Slow Food’s first-ever regional conference in Asia and ...
Experts say that the country's biggest challenge lies in bridging the gap between consumer interest and actual access to organic food According to recent data, Filipino consumers are becoming ...
DAGUPAN CITY (PIA) – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging Filipino farmers to adopt organic farming practices for sustainable agriculture in the country and ensure food safety for consumers.
Organic agriculture has a history of being contentious and is considered by some as an inefficient approach to food production. Yet organic foods and beverages are a rapidly growing market segment in ...
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