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10 Most Profitable Root Crops to Grow in the Philippines

10 Most Profitable Root Crops to Grow in the Philippines

Agriculture
Root crops are not only delicious and nutritious but can also be incredibly profitable for farmers in the Philippines. Growing root crops may be the answer if you want to start a new venture or diversify your existing farm. These edible tubers, rhizomes, and roots have long been staples in Filipino cuisine, and their demand continues to rise domestically and internationally. This blog post will explore the top 10 most profitable root crops to grow in the Philippines. From carrots to peanuts, we'll examine each crop's planting timeline, best cultivation months, and harvesting season months. But before we explore these lucrative options, let's first understand what a root crop is. What is a Root Crop Root crops are essential to our agricultural landscape, providing us with various edibl...