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Ang Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISaTU) ay gagawa ng ‘programmable’ na ‘dehydrator machine’ para sa ‘herbal teas’ sa ilalim ng proyektong, “Design and Development of a Programmable Dehydrator Machine for Herbal Tea Materials.” Ang proyektong ito ay inaprubahan kamakailan ng Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD). 

Layunin nito na matugunan ang pangangailangan ng mga lokal na

Nagresulta sa maraming ani ng litsugas, brokuli, at presa o ‘strawberry’ ang paggamit ng bagong disenyo ng kanlungan na dinebelop ng mananaliksik at project leader na si Dr. John F. Malamug ng Benguet State University (BSU).

Ang disenyong ito ay isinagawa sa ilalim ng proyektong, “Alternative crop shelter design for the production of high value crops in the highlands,” na pinondohan ng Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development ng Department of

Green Mussels, locally known as ‘tahong,’ is a favorite among Filipinos. Unfortunately, due to poor sanitary quality of freshly harvested mussels some people refrain from consuming this delicious delicacy.

But with the soft launching of the Mussel Depuration Facility in Barangay Alima, Bacoor, Cavite, surely more people will be enjoying delightful tahong dishes whether baked, lightly grilled, or cooked as soup with spicy ginger. The facility is funded by the Philippine Council for Agriculture,

BUTUAN, Agusan del Norte – Farmers, fisherfolk, investors, representatives from local government units, and other stakeholders gathered here in a three-day event called the Farms and Industry Encounters through the Science and Technology Agenda (FIESTA).

Conceptualized by the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD), FIESTA completes the sphere of research and development from production to

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Dr. Racquel M. Balanay, Caraga Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (CCAARRD) Consortium Director; City Agriculturist Engr. Pierre Anthony D. Joven, Officer-in-Charge; Congressman Lawrence H. Fortun (center right) of the First District of Agusan del Norte;  Director  Marita A. Carlos (center left) of the Applied Communication Division, Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development , Department of Science

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Director Marita A. Carlos (center left) of the Applied Communication Division, Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) and Congressman Lawrence H. Fortun (center right) of the First District of Agusan del Norte, did the ribbon cutting, which marked the opening of the Balanghay Festival and the Farms and Industry Encounters through the Science and Technology Agenda

BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte – The spirit of cooperation among our partners in the Caraga region inspires a dynamic development and promotion of science-based know how and tools that will boost the productivity of the country’s agricultural sector. As such, this cooperation should bring us beyond mere farm production to product creation and commercialization.    

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Community governance and research and development exploits proved to be a good recipe as Mayor Ronnie Vicente E. Lagnada of Butuan City graced the luncheon meeting of the Caraga Consortium for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (CCAARRD) member agencies at Almont Hotel. The meeting was conducted prior to the formal opening of the Balanghay Festival, which sidebars the Indigenous Tree Plantations (ITPs) and Sago Farms and Industry Encounters

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Mr. Richard L. Tabudlong, Senior Science Research Specialist of the Department of Agriculture (DA)-Caraga, discussed the topic, “Mitigation and Resilience in the Agrifood sector” during the technology forum held at the People’s Hall, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Building, Butuan City. The forum was one of the activities in connection with the conduct of the Farms and Industry Encounters through the Science and Technology Agenda (FIESTA) focusing on Indigenous Tree Plantations (ITPs)

Kasalukuyang binibigyan ng pansin ang isang potensyal na gawain sa pananaliksik at pagpapaunlad para sa isang uri ng ‘seaweed’ na matatagpuan sa bayan ng Burgos, Ilocos Norte, na kilala sa tawag na “gamet” (Porphyrasp.). 

Layon ng nasabing gawain na makapagtatag ng isang ‘hatchery’ na malapit sa dalampasigan para sa pagpapatubo ng ‘spores’ ng gamet. 

Makatutulong ang nasabing hatchery ayon kay Professor Andres Y. Tungpalan ng Mariano Marcos State University-College of Aquatic Sciences and

Farmers are expected to benefit from the integrated crop monitoring and forecasting system, which will be institutionalized at the national, regional, and community levels. This means that the needed site-specific crop advisories will reach them at the right time.  

Sample advisories such as planting dates, early warning for pest and disease infestation, water management strategies for specific areas, and daily weather condition notifications are significant information that will help farmers

LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – Modern technologies, which are incorporated in two forestry programs are apt to generate information and knowledge. 

The technologies are seen to lead the development of science based solutions for the sustainable conservation and management of the country’s forest and biodiversity.

This develops as the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) evaluated the said

The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) recently conducted a field visit as part of the monitoring and evaluation of the project, “Development of Decision Support System for Enhancing Climate Change Resiliency of Smallholder Upland Farmers in Selected Communities of CALABARZON.”

Recommended technologies and practices on mangrove crab hatchery and nursery will soon be compiled in a publication. 

The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) and 12 experts on mangrove crab team up to draft the PCAARRD publication, The Philippines Recommends on Mangrove Crab. 

The Philippines Recommends (PR) is a series of PCAARRD publications on important commodities that tackle the

Another collaborative program between the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) and the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) is on its way to develop a mixed method approach to impact assessment.