On September 10, Cargill Philippines hosted its 2024 Poultry Business Conference (PBC) at the Hilton Clark Sun Valley Resort in Clark, Pampanga. With the theme “Leading Business Through Synergistic Collaboration,” the event stressed the vital role of strategic partnerships in addressing the evolving needs of the poultry industry and securing our food future. As the Philippines’ population grows, so does the demand for poultry, as chicken and eggs are staples in every household. With per … [Read more...] about Cargill’s 2024 Poultry Business Conference drives industry innovation and collaboration
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CocoGrow Project launch: Revitalizing Sarangani’s coconut industry for sustainable future
The CocoGrow Project, a groundbreaking initiative by Cargill and ASSIST supported by the Philippine Coconut Authority, officially launched on August 22, 2024, at Barangay Bagacay, Alabel, Sarangani Province. This project aims to rejuvenate Sarangani's coconut industry by planting 75,000 coconut seedlings across three key municipalities: Alabel, Malapatan, and Malungon. Focused on revitalizing coconut production, the project will introduce faster-growing, high-yield coconut varieties to … [Read more...] about CocoGrow Project launch: Revitalizing Sarangani’s coconut industry for sustainable future
From super cars to super crops: Angie King’s visionary transition to King Tower Farm
By Cath Isabedra Angie King, once primarily known in the realm of supercars, has steered her focus towards a groundbreaking agricultural venture in the Philippines. King Tower Farm, her brainchild, stands as a symbol of sustainability and innovation in a region traditionally tethered to conventional farming practices. The transition from high-performance vehicles to high-efficiency farming wasn't immediate. It was driven by King’s firsthand experiences with problematic soil conditions and … [Read more...] about From super cars to super crops: Angie King’s visionary transition to King Tower Farm
