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"No man is an island." This saying applies to many groups, from families, friends, and colleagues. And for the farmers of Alcala, no words have been more true until now.

The Alcala Tobacco Rice Corn Agriculture Cooperative is a cooperative initially established by 31 farmers to consolidate each member's products and to speed up the processing of requests for projects from agencies that can

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The story of the Hacienda Quinitio Integrated Farm of Infanta, Pangasinan, owned and operated by Lyndon and Evelyn, is a notable story of enthusiasm, innovation, and community spirit. Their journey began in July 2019 upon their retirement from Japan as government scholars, when they decided to transform their inherited 10-hectare hilltop forest into an agricultural land area.

Forest to farm

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Rullamas Farm, located at Sta. Rita West, Aringay, La Union, lies a remarkable story of resilience and transformation., The farm is owned by Mr. Federico Rullamas, and currently managed by his second child, Sheryl. Federico, with 45 years of farming experience, has seen his 1.8-hectare farm progress into a certified Learning Site for Agriculture (LSA), inspiring not just his family but the

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A standard of agricultural innovation and community empowerment—the V&G Integrated Learning Farm, located at Brgy. Barong, Dingras, Ilocos Norte managed and owned by Mr. Marc Cruz is a symbol of resilience and progress in an ever-changing society.

 

A Diverse Approach to Farming

The farm's approach is as diverse as its offerings. During the wet season, it dedicates its

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Carmelita Cabradilla Abnasan, once a dedicated midwife from 2009 to 2021, now continues on a journey in farming since 2014, making it her primary focus after retirement from being a midwife. Alongside her husband Dominador, they proudly named their farm Cardom’s Fruit Farm – located in Adams, Ilocos Norte. The farm focuses on wine-making and fruit trees planting. The farm also emphasizes their

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Vir-Hills Farm is currently operated by its owner, Ms. Precious Jamorabon. She is originally from Brgy. Ablan, Burgos, Ilocos Norte, but her farm is situated in Brgy. Saoit, which is an intersection to where their family resides. The farm was named ‘Vir-Hills Farm’, after her father-in-law Virgilio, the rightful owner of the land, and the hilly terrain it occupied. In 2015, she ventured into

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"Women are phenomenal," a bold phrase that expresses the multiplicity of capabilities of every woman, and Dr. Josephine K. Aben is one of its living pieces of evidence. So, as we wrap up our amazing celebration of 2023 Women's Month, here's an uplifting story from the Agricultural Training Institute - Regional Training Center I (ATI-RTC I).

Aside from being a strong mother of one, Dr

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Sa kabila ng mga hamong kinakaharap dulot ng pandemya, mas napatunayan ng mga Juana ang kanilang lakas, katatagan, at kakayahang mamuno sa mga gawain ng inang bayan. Kabilang na dito ang mga kababaihan na residente ng brgy. Imelda, Burgos, La Union na lumaban sa kahirapan dulot ng pagbabago ng panahon at sumunod naman ang covid19.

Halos kaumpisa pa lamang ng mga residente ng Imelda na

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