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From the Ground Up: Developing organic communities

Sustainable agriculture technologies and organic fertilizer production technologies was shared to at least 600 farmers in seven rice producing cities/municipalities across the country under the OFSP Phase 1. Partnerships were also forged among local government units, non-government organizations, local farmers’ organizations, DA units and the private sector for collective initiatives promoting sustainable agriculture at the local level.

Organic FIELDS SMS Hotline

Our Infotext (SMS) Hotline will provide instant answers to queries on organic farming and requests for materials. Through mobile messaging, we will inform farmers, LGUs, NGOs, POs, and other advocates about the latest activities, news, developments and other updates on organic agrixulture.

Go Organic! TV Show

The first season of Go Organic! TV was successfully aired in NBN Channel 4 and CLTV Channel 36 (for Central Luzon). Hosted by Ms. Angel Jacob. You can watch Go Organic! TV episodes in this website! Just hover on the Multimedia tab and click TV Program. Enjoy Watching!

Go Organic! Radio Show

28 Episodes of Go Organic! Radio was successfully aired on DZRB Radyo ng Bayan 738 khz. Hosted by Mr. Reggie Vizmanos. You can listen Go Organic! Radio episodes in this website! Just hover on the Multimedia tab and click Radio Program. Enjoy Listening!

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NGO urges govt to fund programs to make farming resilient to drought, flood

October 13, 2009

ORGANIC-farming advocates on Monday called on the government to fund and implement programs on sustainable agriculture and programs that will make farming resilient to natural calamities, such as drought and flashfloods brought about by climate change.

Efren Moncupa, a lawyer and lead convenor of Go Organic! Philippines (GOP), said that aside from promoting environment-friendly food-production practices, concerned government agencies, particularly the Department of Agriculture, should integrate disaster preparedness and risk reduction to food security, with the objective of minimizing damage to agriculture caused by extreme weather events, such as agricultural drought or flash floods. Read more here.