By Mario Antonio G. Lopez
The Southern Tagalog Agriculture, Aquaculture & Natural Resources Research & Development Council (Stardec) is currently holding its 25th Regional Symposium on Research & Development Highlights concurrent with the 2nd Regional Techno Gabay Summit.
Posted: November 5th, 2012 in Columnists,Inquirer Columns | Read More »
The Philippines has launched a new campaign promoting tobacco — not for smoking but for fish farming, a government tobacco agency official said Thursday.
Posted: January 19th, 2012 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »
By Riza T. Olchondra
The Alcantara Group expects its aquaculture business to post more than P1 billion in sales this year. “That’s about 17 percent higher from last year,” Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. president and chairman Tomas I. Alcantara told reporters. The main growth drivers are exports to the United States and Canada, Alcantara said. Exports account for about [...]
Posted: June 22nd, 2011 in Headlines | Read More »
Integration is a topic in agriculture that continues to gain importance due to renewed emphasis on sustainability as well as enhanced productivity, profitability and global competitiveness. Most farming systems today focus on large-scale, monoculture production systems, which can work well in generating revenue on a short-term basis, but there is apparent need for making these [...]
Posted: June 15th, 2011 in Headlines | Read More »