The Department of Agriculture (DA) has distributed 60,000 ube (purple yam) planting materials to farmers in Leyte and Bohol to help expand the country’s growing ube industry.
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Bohol moves to secure geographical indication status for Ubi kinampay
The provincial government of Bohol has formally applied for Geographical Indication (GI) protection for Ubi kinampay, a move aimed at preserving the authenticity and heritage of one of the province’s most iconic agricultural products.
Safety training for ubi food processors held
Ubi (purple yam) processors in Bohol have participated in basic food safety training on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at the Ceremonial Hall.
4th Ubi cookoff showcases Bohol’s rich flavor, colorful culture
Eleven teams participated in the ubi (purple yam) cookoff contest held as part of the fourth ubi festival organized by the provincial government through the Bohol Provincial Tourism Office (BPTO).
Agri Sec. Dar graces 2020 Ubi Festival, assures Php400M agri projects for Bohol
Farmers in Bohol, a predominantly agricultural province, will benefit from Department of Agriculture programs for the year 2020. This was assured by Agriculture Secretary William Dar as he graced the opening of 2020 Ubi Festival at the Bohol Agriculture Promotion Center Tuesday, January 28.