by Atom Pornel | Jul 14, 2020 | Good Balita
A portion of Manila Zoo in Malate has been converted into an urban garden to grow food for the animals. While the city tourist attraction run by the Public Recreations Bureau has been closed to the public, the caretakers and the city government used the horseback...
by Io Carpiso | Jun 3, 2020 | Good Balita
The Yamang Bukid Farm of Puerto Princesa in Palawan has reopened to visiting guests interested in their healthy organic products and urban farming. The accredited Farm Tourism destination reopened on June 1, 2020, after its closure during the community quarantine to...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | May 19, 2020 | Good Balita
Baguio City residents are receiving vegetable seeds and seedlings to help them set up home-based urban gardens during the community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease. The Department of Agriculture distributed the free vegetable seeds, seedlings, and...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | May 7, 2020 | Good School
The University of the East Caloocan (UE-Caloocan) is joining the campaign to promote urban farming as a food source for households amid food sustainability issues during the lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19. UE Caloocan’s move comes amidst the community...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Apr 21, 2020 | Good Balita
To help provide and supplement the people’s food and nutritional needs during the lockdown, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has increased its call and campaign for urban agriculture/gardening through the distribution of free vegetable seeds and planting materials...