15/08/2016
farmer's market, anyone?
Area farmers' markets are socially driven Farmers markets in Dane County continue to grow and offer different experiences for those who visit them.
The Farmer Alliances for Resource-Strengthening and Marketing Project promotes agroenterprise development of small farmers through the Clustering Approach.
To boost livelihood sustainability and self-reliance among small farmers in Mindanao, the Farmer Alliances for Resource-Strengthening and Marketing (FARM) Project is carried out by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through the Catholic Relief Services (CRS), in partnership with seven NGOs in Mindanao, the academe, and microfinance institutions, to promote (1) capacity building through tra
15/08/2016
farmer's market, anyone?
Area farmers' markets are socially driven Farmers markets in Dane County continue to grow and offer different experiences for those who visit them.
23/06/2016
for it makes a lot of sense
Grow Food, Not Lawns
Am sure our corn growers can adopt this innovation.
13/06/2016
Bringing farming to a new level. Target market: backpackers.
Why Farm Tourism is the Next Big Thing in the Philippines Life is simple on a farm.
06/06/2016
agribusiness enterprise tapping on local knowledge, and importing best practices from thailand and taiwan, plus apps driven data management should propel mindanao's potential as the primary food basket in the asean region
Politikos prohibited at DA: Here’s who Manny Piñol wants to hire as staff - Politiko Politiko: we are a social news and blog site where politikos, their kin, friends, and allies are the center of the universe. We write about their words and deeds, likes and dislikes, dreams and fears. We are here to entertain and provoke and hopefully inform you along the way.
23/10/2015
money grows on cacao trees
How Malagos Chocolate Found Sweet Success in the Cocoa Industry Lovingly made in Davao, Malagos Chocolate is quickly gaining recognition for its yummy single-origin goodies
18/05/2015
03/08/2014
On Sundays in Claveria, Misamis Oriental, churchgoers of Our Lady of Lourdes flock to the talipapa outside after the mass to collect their fresh bounty of vegetables and fruits from cluster farmers under the Birhen sa Kota FARM Project. (Photo credit to Ray John Rivera)
29/06/2014
Rice growers of Barangay San Andres in Kadingilan, Bukidnon gladly welcomed last week the turn-over of a power tiller and a rice thresher by the Diocese of Malaybalay Social Action Center, an NGO partner of the FARM Project. (Photos by Jackielou Cabantac Pinote)
16/06/2014
Our Mindanao rice growers don't have to become millionaires, but they can take inspiration from a Luzon rice farmer who improved his lot by diversifying his crops. (Article courtesy of Manila Bulletin)
Rice farmer hits P1-M income thru diversifying Science City Of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija — Ernesto Romero goes around town driving a Mercedez Benz. Aside from his luxury vehicle, he owns a six-hectare residential lot and a warehouse. At times, he earn...
05/06/2014
One day, isa ka adlaw sa Pigtauranan.
Barangay Pigtauranan in Pangantucan, Bukidnon guards the sacred 36-hectare Lake Napalit. This remote barrio is also home to a group of local farmers who grow coffee as a cooperative business enterprise. Assisted by the Diocese of Malaybalay Social Action Center (DSAC), the coop now produces its own coffee brand aptly named after the lake.
Here's a snippet of an early morning serenity in this place.
http://vimeo.com/69218050
One day, isang araw @ Sitio Pigtauranan, Panangtucan, Bukidnon. a week ago today, mother earth nearly swallowed our van in a mountain offering. read on, and watch the video: 21 June 2013. “If it’s going to rain, expect an…