2023年10月2日 · ILO-UK programme helps farmers maximize the value of their produce, making the abaca trade fairer to all players. For more than 30 years, Arnel Dolinog has been the chieftain of the Aklanon-Bukidnon, an indigenous people's group in Libacao, Aklan, an hour away from Kalibo, the provincial capital located in the Philippines' Western Visayas region.

2022年2月1日 · The Northern Mindanao region registered the largest increase in production last year at 72.6 percent to 8,243.3 MT. This was driven by a 103.2 percent increase in production in the province of Bukidnon to 6,065.42 MT. The provinces of Camiguin, Lanao del Norte and Misamis Occidental also posted double-digit growths during the period.

2022年9月7日 · The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority has committed to deliver 100,000 abaca seed-derived planting materials to address the global shortage of abaca fibers.

2023年2月9日 · The indigenous abaca farming practices and cultural beliefs of Aklanon Bukidnon hav e a strong presence in sustainable development, especially in the agricultural aspect of the town of Libacao...

Clearing of the area is the first step in the establishment of the ABACA plantation. If the area is newly open or in second or third growth forests, cut all the unnecessary and unproductive trees, bushes, and grasses during the dry season.

abaca fiber compared to only five of Ecuador, making Philippine abaca more versatile in applications. Philippine abaca has a wide range of utilization from the traditional cordage/rope and fibercrafts to more sophisticated industrial applications like specialty papers, textile and the emergent bio-composites and nanocellulose.

where major abaca plantations of different agroecosystem is located. The Zamboanga ... Maramag, Bukidnon, and in Regional Soils Laboratory in Butuan City, Caraga, for analysis. Table 1 provides brief descriptions of the sampling areas. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14785040 ... Effect of tree plantation on soil properties, profile morphology and ...

On October 18, 2024, a highly successful Abaca Training was held in Barangay Sagundanon, Kitaotao, Bukidnon, aimed at empowering local farmers with valuable knowledge and skills in Abaca farming. The training was organized to improve the production quality and sustainability of Abaca, a key crop in the region.

Bukidnon's average yield for instance is comparatively lower than other major abaca producing provinces such as Catanduanes and Surigao del Sur. It is therefore important that areas of abaca plantation that need rehabilitation and expansion be provided with access to high yielding varieties and disease and pest resistant varieties.

2022年4月30日 · identify abaca cultivars, determine the geographical distribution, describe the morphological characteristics and significant differences among abaca cultivars in terms of plant height, number of suckers, number of leaves, the circumference of pseudostem, and length of stalks in the top 2 abaca-producing municipalities in the province of