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Many families go into farming for several reasons. The most common one is to find a source of income and food. But some families also farm to find an activity that brings them closer together while connecting with nature.  The latter is what inspired Rowell Rodriguez to start a farm in Palawan...

When the pandemic struck last year, people had to face new challenges such as COVID-19 restrictions hampering their access to fresh food.  Farmers and agripreneurs took this opportunity to establish businesses or start initiatives that provide consumers with the fresh, healthy...

As people age, they start to plan about how they want to spend the rest of their years outside of the workforce. Many people consider farming as a retirement plan because they can relax and stay productive at the same time by tending to their crops or livestock.  Racquelita and Romeo Rabino, a...

BY PATRICIA BIANCA S. TACULAO According to the United Nations Children’s Rights and Emergency Relief Organization, there are 1.8 million “abandoned and neglected” children in the Philippines. Elders may also experience the same negative treatment, but as per the World Health Organization...

In farming, people have the false notion that success comes with hectares of land used for growing all sorts of crops or raising a variety of livestock.  This was not the case for MOCA Family Farm RLearning Center in Barangay Castillo, Padre Garcia, Batangas. Measuring only about a hectare in...