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This study investigated the coffee value chain in the CALABARZON and developed intervention models to create a smart food value chain. Specifically, this study intended to: 1) operationalize the Smart Food Value Chain Framework in the coffee value chain in CALABARZON; 2) provide an overview of the current state of the coffee industry in CALABARZON; …
The project is being implemented in the three major coffee producing municipalities of Sultan Kudarat namely Sen. Ninoy Aquino, Kalamansig & Lebak. The project has a goal to increase coffee productivity of the farmer-participants in the project sites from 0.5-ton green beans to 1.5 tons green beans per hectare through STCBF technology transfer modality within …
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Upscale the application of S&T interventions found to be profitable in the regular STBF that would support the raw material requirements of Technomart.
The project aimed to elevate the socio-economic status of abaca farmers in the Community Empowerment thru S&T (CEST) communities in Sogod, Southern Leyte by making the new technologies on the rehabilitation of abaca available and accessible to farmers. It also aimed to enhance the active participation of and empowering the said communities particularly, the LGU …
The project focuses on both the production and processing of sweetpotato. For the production, more advanced technological interventions will be introduced in the locale by innovating the traditional method of planting to turn low harvests into higher yields. To achieve the desired goal of increasing the productivity from 4 tons/ha to 8 tons/ha, the first …
The business launching and product exhibit of the S&T-based Sweetpotato Value Chain Development for Food in Tarlac, Albay, Leyte, and Samar Program was conducted during the 1st Magayon Bicol Agri-Expo held at Albay Farmers’ Bounty (AFB) Village in 2018. The activity aimed to introduce newly developed sweetpotato-based products to consumers and potential investors/traders, which is …
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Forage seedlings in nursery in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
Established community-based urban garden in Albay through the GALING-PCAARRD Project. Image Credit: ARMRD, DOST-PCAARRD An initiative that aims to establish community-based urban gardens in selected areas in the Province of Albay to address food insecurity and become an alternative source of livelihood amidst the pandemic
Farmer beneficiaries of BASC’s project on backyard farming of vegetables and poultry. Image Credit: BASC An initiative that aims to empower women while promoting the “Bahay Kubo” concept of chemical pesticide-free integrated small-scale backyard farming system as a source of food during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vegetable seedlings produced through the BIG project of MMSU to be distributed to farmer beneficiaries. Image Credit: MMSU An initiative that aims to increase food security in the depressed areas and schools in the Ilocos Region through the adoption of bio-intensive gardening.