The e-FARM

The e-FARM 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

ining and coaching of farmer beneficiaries and (2) participatory technology and agricultural value chain development.

farmer's market, anyone?
15/08/2016

farmer's market, anyone?

Farmers markets in Dane County continue to grow and offer different experiences for those who visit them.

for it makes a lot of sense
23/06/2016

for it makes a lot of sense

Grow Food, Not Lawns

20/06/2016

Am sure our corn growers can adopt this innovation.

Bringing farming to a new level. Target market: backpackers.
13/06/2016

Bringing farming to a new level. Target market: backpackers.

Life is simple on a farm.

agribusiness enterprise tapping on local knowledge, and importing best practices from thailand and taiwan, plus apps dri...
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

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money grows on cacao trees
23/10/2015

money grows on cacao trees

Lovingly made in Davao, Malagos Chocolate is quickly gaining recognition for its yummy single-origin goodies

18/05/2015
On Sundays in Claveria, Misamis Oriental, churchgoers of Our Lady of Lourdes flock to the talipapa outside after the mas...
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)

Rice growers of Barangay San Andres in Kadingilan, Bukidnon gladly welcomed last week the turn-over of a power tiller an...
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)

Our Mindanao rice growers don't have to become millionaires, but they can take inspiration from a Luzon rice farmer who ...
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)

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...

One day, isa ka adlaw sa Pigtauranan.Barangay Pigtauranan in Pangantucan, Bukidnon guards the sacred 36-hectare Lake Nap...
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

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…

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