Agriculture is not the usual degree program you might consider, and it is not even on google’s top 10 paying jobs in the Philippines. But then you woke up one day having the passion to push through the course. Do you eagerly want to become an agriculturist someday? Here are some of the things you […]
Did you know that your favourite milk tea tapioca pearls came from trees? LOL. Just kidding. We do not pick the pearls from a tree. Tapioca or cassava is a perennial woody shrub which has diverse usage – from feed, food to other industrial purposes. Here’s a quick guide on how to grow your pearls. […]
Admit it. Traveling is costly. From plane fares, land travel expenses, boat rentals to entrance and environmental fees. Name it. Free lunch does not really exist when you travel. Been there done that. Fortunately, I found a job (as an AGRICULTURIST) that allowed me to go to 9 beautiful provinces in the Philippines for FREE. […]
LOVE. That’s it! All we need is love. Sounds cliché but in reality, all people need love because we are all created from love. Yes, all of us exist because of love. But, do we really know the meaning of love? We almost always lost for words to define what love is. During my teenage […]
Rice is a staple in most Asian countries. Don’t get me wrong, I love rice paired with my favorite adobo and sinigang. However, rice (white rice in particular) may not be appropriate in everyone’s diet especially to those diagnosed with diabetes. For people thinking of quitting rice or want variety in their diet, here are […]
You read it right. WEEDS. These are plants that can compete with your main crop. They grow where it is not wanted. If they dominate your field, you can expect significant loss in your harvest. Here are some weeds to monitor in your farm: Eclipta prostrata Physallis angulata Celosia argentea Cyperus kyllingia Ipomoea triloba Synedrella nodiflora […]
In a few days we are bidding goodbye to 2018. I had my fair share of ups and downs. Nonetheless, I got an amazing year with lessons to keep. 1. Love (yourself and your neighbour) I had a crush who eventually became my friend. During the early time of our friendship I knew I secretly […]
Have you ever attempted to become a minimalist but failed several times? I do! But I think that’s okay. It is a process. In each mistake you’ll learn and eventually you’ll become the minimalist you are striving for. My first step was to donate my clothes that I hadn’t wore for a year because surely […]
This year’s examination for agriculturists is scheduled on November 10-12 and some of you are already prepared and confident while others reviewed but still doubtful. Here are my 3 last-minute tips: 1.Make sure everything is in place – have you booked a place near the examination venue? Do you have the proper white shirt required […]
Have you ever read tons of books and watched millions of videos telling you how they stopped procrastinating and became more productive? And you still end up putting off things a couple of hours or day before the deadline? And then eventually you realize that you could do better than that? Well, you’re not alone! […]
Cassava is one of the most important crops for tropical countries. It has a wide range of use such as feed, food and industry purposes. The demand of the growing population encourages increasing crop production. Some of the objectives in breeding for this crop is to produce cassava with high yield, starch and harvest index, […]
Admit it. Traveling is costly. From plane fares, land travel expenses, boat rentals to entrance and environmental fees. Name it. Free lunch does not really exist when you travel. Been there done that. Fortunately, I found a job (as an AGRICULTURIST) that allowed me to go to 9 beautiful provinces in the Philippines for FREE. […]
Have you ever thought how that soft young tissue of the plant gets out of the seed and moves out of the soil? Technically, it’s germination or the start of plant growth. We don’t hear the plants cry but the process looks painful (at least in my perspective). Which one will you choose? I guess […]
10 products you can get from cassava – Agriwanderist PH
Think of cassava roots… What products do you think you can get from these? If you thought of cassava cake, you’re obviously right! LOL. But, do you know that aside from the usual cassava cake you can make from this crop you can also derive other stuff? Here I list 10 of those: 1.Tapioca pearls […]