For the past few months, I've been asked to write reports and project proposals. So, I thought of sharing something in relation to this. Here are a few reminders before writing your next research proposal. 1. Know yourself Know your area of expertise, what are your strengths and what are your weaknesses. Play to your strengths, not to... Continue Reading →
FARMHELP: A New Mobile Application to Link Filipino Farmers to the Department of Agriculture
GOOD NEWS--A new mobile phone application, FARMHELP, could now be used by farmers, fisher folks and other agriculture stakeholders to forward their concerns and submit complaints to the Department of Agriculture 24 hours every day and seven days a week. FARMHELP, designed by the group PureForce which also designed the 911 program of the administration... Continue Reading →
Is Rice R & D Worth Investing In?
Proceedings: Is Rice R&D Worth Investing In? Rice is an important crop in the Philippines (PH). In the Rice-Based Farm Household Survey (RBFHS) of PhilRice, 68% of farmer-respondents reported that rice income accounts for more than 50% of their total earnings in July-December 2011. FNRI (2008) survey results show that rice and rice products constitute... Continue Reading →
Where would YOU be Without Agriculture?
I am very much thankful that I became part of this year's Rice Appreciation Course, a season long training for research and admin support staff of Philippine Rice Research Institute. This training reminded me how important agriculture is in life. Agriculture provides most everything we eat, use and wear on a daily basis. Could you... Continue Reading →
εїз THANK GOD FOR OUR FARMERS εїз
Hey there! Have you eaten yet? Kindly pause for a moment and thank God for being the source of good and perfect gifts. That's marvelous! Next, have you ever thought that farmers also deserve to be recognized too for bringing those food on your table? Sometimes, our life gets too busy on many things that we tend to... Continue Reading →
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