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                    [ArticleID] => 1505776
                    [Title] => Bakit kailangan kumain ng organic food?
                    [Summary] => 

Marami na ngayong pagpipiliang pagkain mula sa mga organic food.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Para Malibang [SectionUrl] => para-malibang [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1346948 [Title] => Science to the rescue of the coconut industry [Summary] =>

Insect outbreaks occur when new strains/species of insects are introduced into areas where they have no or very few natural enemies.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135735 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1304218 [AuthorName] => Emil Javier [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1346031 [Title] => Uok (212) [Summary] =>

NASUNOD ang plano nina Drew at Gab.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1713511 [AuthorName] => Ronnie M. Halos [SectionName] => Punto Mo [SectionUrl] => punto-mo [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1173831 [Title] => Think organic [Summary] =>

I’ve often wondered about how kids now differ from the ones back in my day. Apart from the incessant tapping and sliding of fingers using a touch screen, kids these days seem to have a growing percentage of autism, heightened sensitivity to allergies, and poor nutrition.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 955852 [Title] => Nutrition firms urged to remove GMOs from infant products [Summary] =>

Nutritional companies have been asked to remove genetically modified organisms (GMOs) from their products, especially in their infant formulas.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 794298 [Title] => Pesticides may reduce pregnancy length, birth weight: study [Summary] =>

Exposure of pregnant women to organophosphate (OP) pesticides, a widely used class of pesticides in North American agriculture, may be associated with decreased gestational age and lower birth weight, according to a study published on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-07 16:17:36 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367389 [Title] => Shift to natural pesticides now gaining popularity [Summary] => The shift from using chemical to botanical pesticides has been gaining popularity.

This developed as researchers at the University of the Philippines in the Visayas, West Visayas State University and Panay State Polytechnic University have jointly implemented a project to develop pest control products using ethno-botanicals.

The project stemmed from the move of various countries to ban the use of chemical or inorganic pesticides because of their harmful effects to the environment, humans and livestock.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 354999 [Title] => Davao City mulls ban on pesticide spraying [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — City councilors will decide tomorrow whether to totally ban or just regulate the aerial spraying of pesticides in banana plantations here.

Mayor Rodrigo Duterte earlier pushed for a total ban on aerial spraying of pesticides possibly starting next year.

In tackling the proposed ordinance, the councilors are alarmed over the harmful effects of pesticides on the health of banana plantation workers and residents of nearby communities.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289156 [Title] => Ten pesticide facts you need to know [Summary] => Today’s consumers are better informed and more discerning than ever, particularly regarding dietary requirements and the food they feed their families. While some people are actively expressing their concerns over the use of pesticides in modern agriculture, much of this is driven by false perceptions. 
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 271057 [Title] => Intensified info campaign on pesticides urged [Summary] => Sen. Ramon Magsaysay Jr. urged the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) to strictly enforce the rules and regulations on pesticide manufacturing and distribution in the country and to intensify its information campaign on judicious use, proper handling, storage and disposal of the highly toxic substances.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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