{"id":194904,"date":"2015-03-27T04:00:43","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T18:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=194904"},"modified":"2015-03-27T04:00:43","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T18:00:43","slug":"kagman-commercial-farmers-begin-replanting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/kagman-commercial-farmers-begin-replanting\/","title":{"rendered":"Kagman commercial farmers begin replanting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Farmers in the Kagman commercial plot, a large supplier to the Garapan Public Market, have begun replanting crops after Tropical Storm Bavi hit recently.<\/p>\n<p>CNMI Farmer\u2019s Cooperative secretary Isidoro Cabrera said the farmers are recovering what they have left.<\/p>\n<p>Some 30 to 40 farmers grow crops around the Kagman commercial farm plot. A majority are members of the co-op, which runs the public market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is still produce but there will be low production this week and next week,\u201d Cabrera said. \u201cIt\u2019s going to start picking up next week and the following.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cabrera said the market still has some produce, minus Chinese cabbage and string beans. Tomatoes and eggplants are still coming in but no leafy vegetables, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Cucumbers, which are very susceptible to rain damage, he said, are also running short. \u201cIt\u2019ll be coming back. In one or two weeks, it\u2019ll be back to normal,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In related news, Cabrera said they going to sell animal, poultry, and pig feeds starting this week or next.<\/p>\n<p>He said farmers mostly use the feed but anybody can come and buy, for their fighting cocks or piggeries, for example.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farmers in the Kagman commercial plot, a large supplier to the Garapan Public Market, have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1481,1482,2883],"class_list":["post-194904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-garapan-public-market","tag-isidoro-cabrera","tag-tropical-storm-bavi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}