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'Balanced Fertilization, Key To Nutrient Management', FPA RFU 8 Explains During ATI's AEW Training
'Balanced Fertilization, Key To Nutrient Management', FPA RFU 8 Explains During ATI's AEW Training
Thirty-one (31) AEWs from various provinces in Region VIII, including Municipal
Agriculturists and Agricultural Technicians, attended the training.
PO Castañas started his lecture by explaining the reasons behind the fertilizer price
hike:
With the rising prices of fertilizers, the BFS Program is seen as a solution on the
optimum use and combination of inorganic fertilizer and organic materials while
ensuring that the appropriate nutrients is being sustained to the crops. This will assure
good production while preserving the nutrients and improving soil structures.
This alternative technique of fertilization has given hope to many participants of the
event. They hoped to apply BFS in their rice farming and will share the knowledge
learned to other agricultural workers as well. ###
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