DA-5 promotes balanced fertilization via 'Abonong Swak' program
(File photo from Department of Agriculture) LEGAZPI CITY - At least eight rice farmers belonging to Rangas Agricultural Cooperative will be the initial recipients of certified rice seeds, 10 bags of organic fertilizer per hectare, two bags of urea per hectare, and other farm inputs as part of the Department of Agriculture-Bicol's (DA-5) "Abonong Swak" program. In an interview on Thursday, Emily Bordado, DA-5 spokesperson, said the beneficiaries will be part of the techno demo aimed at promoting balanced fertilization which combines organic and inorganic fertilizers. "Through...
Source: philippinetimes.com