The effect of agricultural organization on fertility is examined by a cross﹕ectional analysis of data from two rural Philippine communities. Largely settled after World War II, both communities began traditional subsistence farming. Over time one community has turned to commercial farming. Contrary to...
The sixth place-ranked Leads Agricultural Products Crop, which is the largest local agrochemical trader in the Philippines, mainly made purchases from China (other three sources of supply being Malaysia, Korea and Indonesia). On average, the company makes purchases from the same exporter every month...
Pagsig’dan: promoting well-being in an agricultural community in northern luzon, Philippines. Understanding suicide in the context of cash crop farming BSU Res J (2012) Jake M. Bulcio et al. Management of clubroot (plasmodiophora brassicae wor.) on cabbage using Trichoderma KA and lime in Na...
This is followed by discussions on the problem soils of the Philippines, problem soils from the point of view of agricultural production or the soil as biomass producer. The figures are updated to reflect currently available data. The next section is a treatise on land evaluation based on the ...
v. Agro-forestry is a sustainable management for land which increases overall production, combines agricultural crops, tree and forest plants and/or animals simultaneously or sequentially, and applies management practices which are compatible with the cultural patterns of the local population. w. Multipl...
(c) Machinery, which term shall embrace machines, mechanical contrivances, instruments, appliances, and apparatus attached to the real estate, used for industrial, agricultural or manufacturing purposes, during the first five years of the operation of the machinery. Sec. 32. Declaration to be mad...
UPLB signs agreement with DA for continuous biofertilizer distribution to Philippine farmers,The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the D
The environment as a factor of production: the effects of economic growth and trade liberalization Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (1994) G.E. Shively Consumption risk, farm characteristics, and soil conservation adoption among low-income farmers in the Philippines Agricultural Economics...
Economic evaluation of ethanol fuel production from agricultural crops and residues in California The economic feasibility of producing ethanol fuel from a variety of starch and sugar rich crops and crop residues at an off-farm cooperative scale plant (3,408,000 L/y) is evaluated within an agricu...
industry lasted until 1889, when insect infestation and a wave of pest and diseases prompted wealthy land-owners to transform their coffee plantations to sugarcane fields. When coffee rust hit in 1891, the remaining Lipa coffee farmers abandoned this crop and shifted to alternative agricultural ...