{"id":5914,"date":"2025-08-15T11:29:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T03:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courageous-peach-squirrel.62-72-47-242.cpanel.site\/composting-packages-boost-bicol-farmers-productivity\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:29:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T03:29:18","slug":"composting-packages-boost-bicol-farmers-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/?p=5914","title":{"rendered":"Composting Packages Boost Bicol Farmers&#8217; Productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Agriculture in Bicol (DA-5) earlier this week distributed PHP11.8 million composting facility technology packages for biodegradable waste to farmers in Camarines Sur.<\/p>\n<p>Lovella Guarin, spokesperson for DA-5, said the initiative promotes organic farming and enhances farmers&#8217; agricultural productivity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The goal of these interventions is to strengthen the capacity of cooperatives and research institutions in the production of organic fertilizer while reducing farm waste,&#8221; she said in a statement released Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Larry Berin, vice chair of the Caanduyog Agriculture Cooperative, expressed gratitude for the government&#8217;s support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis will greatly help us as we practice organic farming. Additionally, the extra products generated from this facility can be sold by our cooperative,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 15 farmer groups benefited from the program.<\/p>\n<p>Beneficiaries underwent training and demonstrations before the distribution to ensure effective and productive operations. (PNA)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the distribution of PHP11.8 million composting packages by the DA-5, farmers in Camarines Sur are set for a productive future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology"],"zyndk8_nxtgen_metadata":{"nxtgen_comments":[{"894":"nakakainspire! \ud83c\udf3e\r","895":"good project para sa bayan \ud83c\udf31\ud83d\udc9a\r","896":"da best farmers \ud83d\udcaa\ud83d\udc9a\r","897":"wala lang, okay lang ito \ud83c\udf3e\r"}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greeninc.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}