POOC AGROFORESTRY

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                    [Title] => Cavite folk develop own technology
                    [Summary] => Yes, rural people themselves can develop their own technology.


Take the ingenious farmers of Silang, Cavite, who have evolved what has come to be popularly  known as 1:4 Pooc Agroforestry. 1 stands for one hectare and 4 for the number of crops simultaneously grown in it.


Lately, reported Barangay Pooc II chairman Virgilio  Tibayan, the ratio has reached 1:7 to 1:10.


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                    [Title] => Cavite farmers develop agroforestry system
                    [Summary] => Call it folk technology.


A project of Silang (Cavite) farmers, it has been named 1:4 Pooc Agroforestry, a multi-storey cropping system. The system explains its name: 1 stands for one hectare and 4 for the number of crops simultaneously grown.


The technology was adjudged the Most Outstanding Agroforestry Practice (first prize) in the poster presentation contest at the First National Agroforestry Congress held last Nov. 19-20 at the Leyte State University (LSU) in Baybay, Leyte.


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Cavite folk develop own technology

July 3, 2005 - 12:00am

Yes, rural people themselves can develop their own technology. Take the ingenious farmers of Silang, Cavite, who have evolved what has come to be popularly known as 1:4 Pooc Agroforestry. 1 stands for one hectare...

Agriculture

Cavite farmers develop agroforestry system

December 28, 2003 - 12:00am

Call it folk technology. A project of Silang (Cavite) farmers, it has been named 1:4 Pooc Agroforestry, a multi-storey cropping system. The system explains its name: 1 stands for one hectare and 4 for the number...

Agriculture