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Agriculture

The science of taming the land to grow crops and raise animals for food, clothing or other products.

agriculture

the cultivation of the soil for any aspect of farming or horticulture.

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Plaza as he also mobilized all municipal agriculturists to help corn growers in increasing their corn production.

Agusan del Sur to bolster corn production

But City Agriculturist Diosdado Palacat said there was no need to acquire the chemicals to cure cocolisap infestation.

Pests hit 112,117 coco trees

He asked farmers to listen to the advisory of their municipal agriculturists and not to rely on the unpredictable weather.

To beat El Nino, farmers told to plant short-duration crops

Juliet Franciso, an agriculturist from Pulilan, Bulacan, also gave a testimony on the effectivity of the carrageenan technology.

PNRI unveils plant growth promoter from seaweeds

'Mahirap i-coordinate kung separate yung municipal agriculturist sa Department of Agriculture (It is hard to coordinate if the municipal agriculturist is separate from the DA).

Solon wants local agricultural functions reverted to DA

The agriculturist said the root of the problem lies with the legislation which does not foresee any checks being performed by state services at the source.

HEALTH: Cyprus tops EU list for excess pesticide residues in food

City agriculturist Marisa Aton said banana plantations in 15 areas were affected.

Strong winds destroy banana plantations

Remedios Hernandez, acting provincial agriculturist, said rice and corn fields were devastated due to low rainfall over the past three months.

Farmers' losses mount as El Nino's grip widens

Batangas Provincial Agriculturist Pablito Balantac said the provincial government has partnered with national agencies to make true its slogan "Rich Batangas" for its farmers, particularly the young and vibrant ones.

Batangas aims to make young farmers rich

According to a notification issued here, Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Sardar Dost Mohammad Mazari has been made the convener of the council that also includes former and incumbent lawmakers, an agriculturist and ex-civil servants.

Executive Council on Creation of South Punjab formed

Prominent Qatari agriculturist Nasser Ahmed al-Khalaf showing the watermelons in his farm near Al Khor.