by agrilink-admin | Jul 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Department of Agriculture – Philippines has inked pact anew for #Agrilink2023! A longtime supporter of Agrilink, the DA sees AgriLink FoodLink AquaLink as an ideal platform to emphasize its core programs and projects as well as promote the importance of an...
by agrilink-admin | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ilocos Norte is one of the biggest producers of mango in the Philippines, with many of its fresh produce going to other provinces like Cebu and even to international markets in East Asia. Recardo Tolentino, the “Mango King” of Region 1 and one of the forces behind...
by agrilink-admin | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
The mango sector in Ilocus Sur might not be as big like those in Pangasinan or Ilocos Norte, but their sizeable market encompasses Region 1 and beyond. Representatives from the Department of Agriculture’s Region 1 office, the Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance...
by agrilink-admin | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
In La Union, majority of the mangoes produced in the province are distributed to local markets and shipped to nearby provinces like Pangasinan and even Baguio. According to the president of the Association of Mango Industry in La Union, Pedro Corpuz (center in the...
by agrilink-admin | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
CIJ Farms at Barangay Batakil, Pozorrubio, Pangasinan is one of the mango farms in Region 1 that export their produce to countries like South Korea. Celine Gordon and Ian Gordon, the owners of CIJ Farms, attribute their success to good agricultural practices,...
by agrilink-admin | Mar 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
For mango farmers, wastage can be costly — but also an opportunity. Byproducts and raw materials from mango can be turned into value-added products such as dried mango, pickled mango, puree, jam, vinegar, and chutney, which can provide additional livelihood for...
