Benefit from Worms through Vermicomposting
Vermicomposting is defined as the production of compost with the use of worms. It is a fast way to convert organic farm waste into organic fertilizer. It degrades waste as vermi or earthworm (African night crawler) feed on and digest waste materials.
Vermicomposting results in a better quality product that is produced in only 4-6 weeks compared to ordinary compost that is produced in 8-12 weeks.
Vermicomposting is defined as the production of compost with the use of worms. It is a fast way to convert organic farm waste into organic fertilizer. It degrades waste as vermi or earthworm (African night crawler) feed on and digest waste materials.
Vermicomposting results in a better quality product that is produced in only 4-6 weeks compared to ordinary compost that is produced in 8-12 weeks.
"Vermicompost" or the castings of the earthworms is an soil enhancer and bioactive fertilizer for organic farming. Earthworms can also be made into feed for fish or other domesticated animals. Learn more about vermicomposting here.
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So, You Want to Raise Goats?
By Henry Lito Tacio
“Goats are very popular among Filipinos because they require low initial capital investment, fit the smallhold farm conditions, and multiply fast. Culturally, goats are integral to every special occasion such as birthdays, baptisms, weddings, and fiestas. Hence, they command a higher price compared with other meats in the market,” said the Laguna-based Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD). Read more to find out how to raise and breed goats.
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Let's Save
By Henry Lito Tacio
Savings is the amount of money the family sets aside in a safe place for specific use in the future. If you have savings now, we salute you. Imbibing a savings habit that results to financial stability is a prerequisite to growth. To be a successful saver, one must practice behaviors that are savings friendly. ‘Earn more, spend less’, is the most common advice we hear. Click here to learn some tips on how to save your hard-earned money.
By Henry Lito Tacio
“Goats are very popular among Filipinos because they require low initial capital investment, fit the smallhold farm conditions, and multiply fast. Culturally, goats are integral to every special occasion such as birthdays, baptisms, weddings, and fiestas. Hence, they command a higher price compared with other meats in the market,” said the Laguna-based Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD). Read more to find out how to raise and breed goats.
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Let's Save
By Henry Lito Tacio
Savings is the amount of money the family sets aside in a safe place for specific use in the future. If you have savings now, we salute you. Imbibing a savings habit that results to financial stability is a prerequisite to growth. To be a successful saver, one must practice behaviors that are savings friendly. ‘Earn more, spend less’, is the most common advice we hear. Click here to learn some tips on how to save your hard-earned money.
