👉 With pure honey in Manila selling for ₱700 – ₱1,300 per kilo, just 10–20 colonies can give you a steady yearly income.
👉 “WITH JUST THIS BOOK, I LEARNED HOW TO START BEEKEEPING AND EARN PROFIT IN JUST A FEW MONTHS.”
🌴 In the Philippines – with its tropical climate and year-round blossoms – a golden opportunity awaits in beekeeping and honey production.
Seaweed farming — is one of the easiest and most affordable income sources for coastal families.
In places like Bohol, Palawan, and Cebu, many households now earn steady monthly income from simple seaweed setups.
You don’t need a large farm:
👉 Sea grapes grow well in small plastic or concrete tanks with clean seawater.
👉 Kappaphycus/Eucheuma thrives using ropes, floaters, stakes, or net cages in shallow coastal waters.
👉 With proper care, you can harvest in 30–45 days (Kappaphycus) and 45–60 days (sea grapes), providing continuous year-round income.
📈 Income Potential
🌱 Kappaphycus / Eucheuma (Carrageenan Seaweed)
▸100 kg fresh → ₱4,000–₱6,000 per cycle
▸500–1,000 kg per cycle → ₱20,000–₱40,000/month
▸Market price: ₱40–₱60/kg fresh • ₱180–₱220/kg dried
▸High demand from carrageenan processors and exporters.
🍇 Sea Grapes (Caulerpa / “Lato”)
▸50–80 kg per harvest (20–30 m² tanks) → ₱6,000–₱12,000
▸5–10 tanks → ₱25,000–₱45,000/month
▸Price: ₱180–₱250/kg fresh • ₱400–₱600/kg premium.