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Saving Mexico’s Native Corn With Sustainable Furniture

October 8, 2019 admin Agriculture, corn, fernando laposse, furniture, green economy, INTERVIEWS, Manufacturing, Mexico, totomoxtle

Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 08:00:55 +0000

Fernando Laposse is a Mexican designer who is drawing most of its inspiration from Mexico, its people, its craft, and their relationship to the natural world. We talked with Fernando about the role of design in raising awareness towards sustainable issues and he introduced us to one of its latest project: Totomoxtle, which showcases the range of species of native corn that exist in Mexico

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Agri damage due to El Niño hits P5.7 billion — DA

April 14, 2019 admin Agriculture, corn, DA, Department of Agriculture, El Niño, latest news, Latest News Stories, Nation, rice

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 08:13:49 +0000

Damage to agricultural products due to the threat of El Niño has reached P5.7 billion, an official from the Department of Agriculture disclosed on Sunday.

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Crop damage, losses due to El Nino soar to P5.05 billion

April 2, 2019 admin corn, DA, damage, Department of Agriculture, El Niño, Latest News Stories, Nation, p5.05 billion, rice

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 09:11:06 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday reported that damage to rice and corn farms due to the El Niño phenomenon has reached P5.05 billion.

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Dry spell damages rice, corn crops worth P130M in Maguindanao

March 14, 2019 admin corn, Crops, dry spell, El Niño, Latest News Stories, local news, Maguindanao, Philippine news updates, Regions

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 02:22:01 +0000

COTABATO CITY – The on-going weak El Nino has damaged some P130 million worth of rice and corn crops in Maguindanao, provincial agriculture officials said. The dry spell that started to hit the province as early as the last week of January has severely affected 29 of 36 Maguindanao towns, according to Vic Giabel, Maguindanao […]

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