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Hog/Swine Diseases, Signs and Symptoms

Leo — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:41:43 +0000

Fattening pigs are not as susceptible to diseases as the piglets. However, disease outbreak should be prevented and controlled to reduce considerable economic effects. Diseases that affect the digestive system of finishers are uncommon. It maybe the only sign, but more commonly it is a part of a disease syndrome with other signs. Respiratory diseases in pigs [...]

Chili Garlic Sauce Recipe for Siomai Foodcart Business

Leo — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:20:11 +0000

Recipe #1 Ingredients: 1/8 kilo Chillies (siling labuyo) 3 tablespoons cooking oil 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced Dried shrimp or meat finely chopped or grind (adds more flavor but optional) Cooking Instruction: Combine chopped chillies, dried shrimp or meat and minced garlic then simmer for around 20 minutes or till most of the water has evaporated. [...]

Successful Food Business for P20,000 or Less

Leo — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:16:40 +0000

In a high-population country like the Philippines (over 91 million citizens as of 2007), going into the packaged food business makes good business sense. You can start small almost anywhere even without renting store space, yet make a decent income and have a good chance of growing your business into something bigger. This is because no [...]

What is Aquaponics Technology?

Leo — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:33:03 +0000

Aquaponics is an integrated aquaculture (growing fish) and hydroponic (growing soilless plants) system that mutually benefits both environments. Aquaponics uses no chemicals, requires one tenth or 10% of the water needed for field plant production and only a fraction of the water that is used for fish culture (Aquaculture). The waste from fish tanks is [...]

Chicken Poultry Farming Business Guide

Leo — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:14:18 +0000

Chicken broiler and egg production are the most progressive animal enterprises in the Philippines today. The poultry industry in fact began as a backyard enterprise but has shifted to the formation of very large integrated contract farming operations.The growth of poultry industry in the Philippines has been impressive but its problems include inefficient management and [...]

Starting a Button Pin Business

Leo — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:52:04 +0000

Making buttons is great for craft project for kids of all ages. They make excellent gifts and are a handy way to promote your favorite causes and candidates. Making your own buttons isn’t complicated if you invest in a hand-press button making machine and buy some basic supplies. The Market Seasonal and Holiday Crafts. If you [...]

How to Make Charcoal from Agricultural Waste

Leo — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 03:19:41 +0000

The Fuel from the Fields (FftF) team developed a method of producing charcoal from previously unused agricultural waste products. Charcoal provides significant advantages over raw biomass fuels because the process of carbonization reduces the particulate emissions, and reduces the risk of developing respiratory infections. Unlike LPG or kerosene, charcoal does not require people to purchase [...]

Hog/Swine Business: Record Keeping

Leo — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 05:23:17 +0000

Keeping a record for finishers is necessary in monitoring growth performance. Many recording systems are develop by farmers, pig breeding companies, feed milling companies, universities, colleges and other institutions. Most of them are readily available and range from very simple and precise, and e directed towards improving performance and profit. The most important question that must [...]

Investment Opportunities in Agricultural Inputs

Leo — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:59:28 +0000

Why invest in agricultural inputs? Production or trade of agricultural inputs can be a rewarding investment provided that some basic requirements are observed. Agricultural inputs refer to goods and services used for the production of agricultural products. Examples of these in crop production are seeds/planting materials, fertilizer (either inorganic or organic), and pesticides. In livestock, examples of [...]

Goat Breeding Tips and Advice

Leo — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 23:44:52 +0000

Does reach puberty from 4 to 18 months. Best breeding age will be 10 to 12 months, depending on desired weight. Limit yearling buck services to 25 doe services/year. Older bucks can cover up to 75/year. Buck to doe ratio is 1:25. Breeding – Reproductive Characteristics of Goats Age of puberty 4-8 months Cycle of type Polyestrus Cycle length 18-21 days Duration of [...]

Women Entrepreneurship Summit

Leo — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 23:41:56 +0000

What: Women Entrepreneurship Summit When: March 8, 2010, 9AM – 6PM Where: World Trade Center, 2/F WTCMM Building, Gil Puyat Ave. Ext. cor. Macapagal Blvd. Pasay City Join us as we celebrate National Women’s Month by recognizing inspiring women, uplifting the country’s small entrepreneurs, and showcasing possible business opportunities for women (and men, too). Program Highlights Visit over 200 booths and [...]

Free Skills Training Program for Women

Leo — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:25:43 +0000

The Competency-Based Training (CBT) program is an approach to vocational education and training that places emphasis on what a person can do in the workplace as a result of completing a program of training. The training is based on curriculum development from the competency standards specified by the industry and the learning is modular/self-paced in [...]

Hog/Swine: Housing Construction Tips

Leo — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:31:35 +0000

Pig houses must be designed and constructed properly for good health and well-being of the pigs to obtain maximum performance and savings in labor costs. Bear in mind that a good building may not Improve the health condition of the pigs, but a poor one wilt certainly increase the risk of incurring diseases. If the [...]

Tips on How To Market Your Business

Leo — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:50:43 +0000

So many business ventures are established every day, thus making competition stiffer. It is necessary that you relentlessly promote your business, if you want it to survive. Being able to launch your business successfully does not mean that you will be able to keep existing customers for granted. You must be able to continually satisfy your [...]

Guide to Starting ID & Badge Printing Business

Leo — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:54:04 +0000

ID badges and passes are important for school, office and event use. ID tags may include name, title, photo and information about the access level of the person. Laminated badges look great and are protected from wear and tear damage. Creating laminated ID tags are easy to make with a few supplies. Thermal laminating film is [...]