Batac: Ilocos Norte college nurtures heirloom, native seeds for future - Radio Philippines Network

Batac: Ilocos Norte college nurtures heirloom, native seeds for future - Radio Philippines Network

A collection of heirloom, native and resistant vegetable seed varieties currently grown at the Ilocos Norte Agricultural College (INAC) in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte will soon be available for sharing with other schools and other plant enthusiasts in the province to ensure that they will be preserved from generation to generation. The heirloom and native seeds, which include red beans, bitter gourd, squash, winged beans and tomatoes, among others, w…