DAVAO CITY The Department of Agriculture tested the adaptability of red onions in the province of Davao de Oro, formerly Compostela Valley, in a move to spread out the production of this important spice in the kitchen, the price of which has skyrocketed several times beyond the reach of common households. The test planting was started
Davao City The government is encouraging farmers in Davao de Oro to encourage the youth to join the farm mechanization program initiated by the Department of Agriculture (DA). Dr. Ofero A. Capariño, assistant director of the DA- Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech), said the agency is currently “advocating…