Livelihood transitions in most agricultural nations are conditioned by changes in both human and climate systems. In the Philippines, climate change related extreme weather events such as typhoons, floods, and droughts have detrimental impacts on crop production and have significantly affected the liveliho...
This book is a collection of stories about the lives of landless farmers in the Philippines. It describes their resilience and strong faith amidst worsening poverty. In this book, the reader hears the voices of the tillers in their aspirations to make both ends meet. One story pictures the de...
Nutiva, for instance, openly promotes its investment in organic coconut producer groups in the Philippines that are organized and certified under the management of a major agribusiness that aggregates and processes coconuts harvested by smallholders for export. Similarly, Living Maxwell, a blog by ...
Factors Affecting the Adoption of Hybrid and High-Yielding Rice Varieties in the Philippines Agricultural Research, 9 (1) (2020), pp. 1-8 CrossrefView in ScopusGoogle Scholar [14] FAO. (2015). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: The economic lives of smallholder farmers ...
Disentangling challenges to scaling alternate wetting and drying technology for rice cultivation: distilling lessons from 20 years of experience in the Philippines. Front Sustain Food Syst. 2021;5:194. Article Google Scholar Yasuoka J, Levins R, Mangione TW, Spielman A. Community-based rice ...
My food company,Healthy Traditions, has had a container of coconut oil imported from the Philippines sitting on the rail in California for about a month now. Fortunately, coconut oil has an indefinite shelf life. But news pu...
In one village where women spend several hours a day going back and forth to the river to obtain water for household and farming use, women had the chance to participate in addressing this burden, thanks to the committee. As a result, a new well was sited only a five-minute walk away,...
This is a technology foresight using the Scenario Planning method that addresses the focal issue: "How can we integrate fintech and agriculture so that low-cost and/or appropriately priced financial instruments and services are more accessible to PH farmers by the year 2027?" The Philippines remai...
The value of climate forecasts in rainfed rice areas in the Philippines Lahore J. Econ., 12 (2) (2007), pp. 69-81 CrossrefGoogle Scholar Aker, 2011 J.C. Aker Dial “A” for agriculture: a review of information and communication technologies for agricultural extension in developing countries...
Bio-cooperation and the benefits of crop genetic resources: The case of Mexican maize World Development (1998) A.R. Bertuso et al. Characterisation of red rice (Oryza sativa) varieties developed under on-farm dynamic management on Bohol, Philippines FAO/IPGRI Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter (...