Bukidnon, Philippines — What started as a small farmers’ association in the remote barangay of Balaoro, Kadingilan, Bukidnon, has grown into a thriving agribusiness. This transformation proves that perseverance, strong leadership, and government support can empower rural communities. This is the story of the Balaoro Farmers Association, Inc. (BAFA), one of the Department of Trade continue reading : From Seeds to Success: The cacao journey of Balaoro farmers
An agrarian reform beneficiary organization (ARBO) in Oroquieta City prepares to penetrate a larger market by enhancing the entrepreneurial skills of its members through business counseling for product development and improvement of packaging and labeling. Tuyabang Alto Agrarian Reform Cooperative (TAARCO) currently has 183 members. It is a recipient of the Village Level Farm-focused Enterprise continue reading : Agrarian reform beneficiary preps local product for bigger market