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                    [ArticleID] => 1051511
                    [Title] => Agri-entrepreneurs for healthier Pinoys
                    [Summary] => 

Hunger and malnutrition are widespread in many less-developed countries.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134263 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1398871 [AuthorName] => Joey Concepcion [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 917741 [Title] => Agri book launch [Summary] =>

Go Negosyo, in partnership with the office of Sen. Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan, launched last March 5 Joey Concepcion’s Go Negosyo 50 Inspiring Stories of Agri-Entrepreneurs at the Manila Polo Club.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 573127 [Title] => I am a fair lady [Summary] =>

I am a certified trade fair fanatic. Whether it be for jewelry, film, food or wine, one thing is for sure: I will travel near or far to pursue my passions. After all, a little self-indulgence, says the philosophers, can do wonders for the soul.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135405 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231640 [AuthorName] => Christine S. Dayrit [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 434205 [Title] => Go Negosyo cites Bicol's best [Summary] =>

It all started with P500 in 1975.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1340099 [AuthorName] => GO NEGOSYO team [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 71202 [Title] => Farm achieves breakthrough in goat’s milk production [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-07-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320799 [Title] => Let-tuce eat salad! [Summary] => Let-tuce give this guy credit for making fancy lettuce varieties affordable, accessible and attractive to many Pinoys.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135221 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1391760 [AuthorName] => Joanne Rae M. Ramirez [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 304377 [Title] => It’s spa and salad time! [Summary] => The early morning mist rose above the hectares of neatly lined rows of green- and purple-colored lettuce. The crisp, nippy breeze kissed the red, plump cherry tomatoes hanging on their vines. While the rain outside was unrelenting, the leafy vegetables inside the fully computerized greenhouses remained safe and warm. Soon, the sun rose from behind the hill illuminating everything in its path inside the soil-less lettuce plantation of Basic Necessity Farm in Silang, Cavite.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135406 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231640 [AuthorName] => Christine S. Dayrit [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 275395 [Title] => The Lettuce King [Summary] => Adversities in the eyes of a good man are viewed as opportunities. From a pile of problems, he sees a stack of solutions. Sufferings are nothing but challenges that are worthwhile to deal with. With this attitude, who can put a good man down?
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 266473 [Title] => Hydroponics farmer eyes HACCP label [Summary] => Hydroponics farmer, Lyndon C. Tan of Silang, Cavite, is nearing completion of the requirements for his certification as Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) compliant, a basic requirement for food companies wanting to export their produce in the United States, Europe and other developed economies’ markets.

Tan’s hydroponics garden called Basic Necessity, located along the highway of Silang, Cavite, is expected to get HACCP certificate by January next year.
[DatePublished] => 2004-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1720791 [AuthorName] => Rose de la Cruz [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 260479 [Title] => DA leads RP delegation to HK Food Expo [Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Agriculture and Marketing Assistance Service (AMAS) will lead the Philippine delegation to the Hong Kong Food Expo 2004 on Aug. 12-16 to be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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