Cherry tomatoes in salad greens are among the most sought after by salad enthusiasts and it fetches a relatively good price compared to the ordinary varieties often seen in markets. …
Read MoreManage Insects on Your Farm: A Guide To Ecological Strategies
Ecological pest management employs tactics that have existed in natural ecosystems for thousands of years. Since the beginning of agriculture — indeed, long before then — plants co-evolved with pests …
Read MoreCrop Rotation on Organic Farms : A Planning Manual
Crop rotation is a critical feature of all organic cropping systems because it provides the principal mechanism for building healthy soils, a major way to control pests, and a variety …
Read MoreBuilding Soils for Better Crops: Sustainable Soil Management
Building Soils for Better Crops has evolved over time. The first edition focused exclusively on the management of soil organic matter. If you follow practices that build and maintain good …
Read MoreAdding Dragonfruit in the Farm
The good commercial potential of dragon fruit has prompted us to allot some space for this healthy fruit. We used 8 feet concrete posts which we constructed ourselves using palo …
Read MoreInternational Year of Family Farming
by: Jose Rene C. GayoPhilippine Daily InquirerJanuary 5th, 2014 “With the launch of the United Nations International Year of Family Farming 2014, IFOAM is calling for concerted action to support …
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