THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) center in Barangay Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City is now culturing “bookworms” which have been proven to be a superb alternative fish food for fry in ponds. Also known as microworms (Panagrellus spp), the species is a small, free living nematode, which means…
DAGUPAN City is now changing its incandescent bulbs in the street light posts into LED (light-emitting diode) lights that are more economical in order to reduce its electric consumption and save on its monthly power bill. Mayor Belen Fernandez pointed out that aside from lower energy consumption, LED lights have…
THE National Irrigation Administration-Pangasinan Irrigation Management Office (NIA-PIMO) urged farmers in the province to adhere to the set cropping calendar to assure sufficient irrigation to farmlands all year round. Engr. Alfredo Morante of NIA-PIMO said farmers who do not follow the cropping calendar sometimes experience insufficient supply of water from…
ALL ABOUT ORGANIC FOOD—Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez, assisted by officers of the newly organized Association of Advocates and Practitioners of Pangasinan on Organic Agriculture led by Victoria Padilla, cut the ceremonial ribbon for opening the of the trade fair at the CSI Stadia. Back to Homepage
PRACTITIONERS and advocates of organic farming in Region 1 have come together and organized the first Regional Organic Trade Fair at the CSI The City Mall in Dagupan from March 27 to 29. The farmers formed a group, the Association of Advocates and Practitioners of Pangasinan on Organic Agriculture (AsAPP-OA),…
FROM teaching to welding. This is a career change undertaken by 30-year old Ledelyn Dela Cruz of Binmaley town and she considers it “one of the best moves” she has ever made. Dela Cruz, a Bachelor of Elementary Education degree-holder, was working as a teacher in Calasiao when she decided…
LINGAYEN– The Provincial Employment and Services Office (PESO), in partnership with local government units (LGUs), is conducting a series of jobs fairs in different towns with openings for local and overseas employment. On March 31, simultaneous job fairs will be held in Binalonan and Dasol.
AN Agew na Propesyonal has been scheduled by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Baguio Regional Office in two venues in Pangasinan this week. On April 1, it will be held at the Bayambang Covered Court while April 2 at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome.
CORN ON THE GRILL—Sto. Tomas, a small town known for its corn produce, celebrates its 106th Founding Anniversary on March 24 with a 200-meter grill for its top agricultural product, which was shared with those who joined in the revelry. In 2008, Sto. Tomas made it to the Guinness Book…
HUNDREDS of torches lit up Dagupan City during the observance of Earth Hour last March 29. The hour-long Torch Parade for A Cause that started at 8:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens’ Park, was organized jointly by the Jollibee-Rosita Lim Group (RLG) stores, city government, and provincial environment and natural…
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