Villar Farm School: Sustainable farm and tourist park at the heart of two cities
Apart from farming trainers, the farm school welcomes the youth and teaches them sustainable farming techniques such as composting.
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Apart from farming trainers, the farm school welcomes the youth and teaches them sustainable farming techniques such as composting.
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The farm demonstrates that high-tech farming can nevertheless coexist peacefully with the environment by operating under a philosophy of combining innovation…
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DUBBO (AFP) — Australian farmer Tom Warren’s solar panels look like any other — until you spot the dozens of sheep grazing and napping, helping the country…
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The Philippines gets a fighting chance as Asia’s leading destination for farm and gastronomy tourism, as the Department of Tourism (DoT), Department of…
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The Department of Tourism (DOT), Department of Agriculture (DA), and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), together with private sector members of the Farm…
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Exactly one year ago, I wrote about the almost quixotic efforts of former Secretary of Tourism Mina Gabor to jumpstart Farm Tourism through an annual…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) have entered into a new partnership aimed at expanding farm tourism and reinforcing the…
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German machinery and Philippine policy collide over who controls waste, profit and the nation’s shrinking shelf life.
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Edible fruits and nuts, including citrus and melon peels, remained the country’s top agricultural export, generating $329.72 million. These figures accounted…
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The country’s export performance, with electronics in the lead, underscores the resilience of the country’s export sector, particularly involving industries…
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Farmers from the IntelliFarm, a strawberry farm in Bulacan, have undergone training on Philippine Good Agricultural Practices (PhilGAP) in Balagtas on 27…
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Philippine agriculture grew by 3.1 percent in 2025, its fastest pace in eight years, signaling a possible turnaround for a sector long challenged by weather…
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