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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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EPISODE 2: "Walking the Green Talk"

-aired March 14, 2009

Guests:

Mr. Isagani Serrano, Acting President, PRRM

Prof. Lisa Dacanay, Asian Institute of Management

*Features his current engagement on organic farming, the OFSP and the detrimental effects of petrochemical fertilizers and pesticides to the environment. Dra. Lisa Dacanay on the other hand, dished out several steps how to make easy organic recipes.

EPISODE 3: "Hits and Misses"

-aired March 21

Guests:

Atty. Efern Moncupa, Lead Convenor, Go Organic! Philippines, Chairman, Malasimbu Farmer's Cooperative

Go Organic Farmer Trainees in Dinalupihan, Bataan

*Features an interview with Atty. Efren Moncupa about the ups and downs of his engagement in organic farming and how came up with the most expensive organic rice in the Philippines. Also in episode 3 are the OFSP farmer trainees from Dinalupihan, Bataan featuring their experiences and feedbacks in the ongoing training. A “How to” for producing BOKASI is also featured in the show.

EPISODE 4: "Go Organic Goes to EPIF"

-aired March 21

Guests:

Mr. Antonio Kalaw, Jr., President, Development Academy of the Philippines

Mr. Roland G. Cabigas, Managing Director, La Liga Policy Institute

*Features the “2009 Eco Products International Fair” and the Go Organic! Philippines' participation in the 2009 EPIF.

Episode 5. “Organic Producers and Traders”

-aired April 4, 2009

Guests

Mr. Marlon Palomo, Head of the RR Trade (Rural Reconstruction Trade)

Mr. Lito Tambano, Organic farmer in Guimba, Nueva Ecija

Several organic product proprietors present in the 2009 EPIF

*Focuses on the production and trading of organic products. Mr. Marlon Palmo and Mr. Lito Tambano gave their experiences on producing, trading and future endeavors on expanding local organic product markets. Also featured are several organic and eco friendly products proprietors present in the fair.

EPISODE 6. “Go Organic and OPAL”

-aired on April 18, 2009

Guests

Mayor Domingo Doctor - Municipal Mayor, Burgos, Pangasinan

Dra. Marivic Carambas - Alaminos, Pangasinan: "Bright Child Feeding Program"

*Features a coverage of the of the “Bright Child Feeding Program”, as per the interview with Dra Marivic Carambas, and the initiatives of the Alaminos City Government to secure better health for children through providing organic food, and as a potential avenue for strengthening local organic product markets. Also Burgos Mayor, Domingo Doctor was interviewed regarding the “OPAL” (One Pangasinan Alliance of LGUs towards the sharing of knowledge and experiences and in strengthening efforts towards development most especially in the area of Organic Agriculture. Lastly, the episode also features several techniques in producing organic fertilizers.

EPISODE 7. "Organic Veggie Farm"

-aired on April 25, 2009

Guests

Ms. Josielyn Velonza, Mr. Vicente Ison, Engr. Ismael Najera and Ms. Grace Ravarra

*Features an organic vegetable producers on a small and large scale perspective, which covers the “Pakbet Farms” on part of the Alaminos City Government’s “Agrivolution” Program. Ms. Josielyn Velonza proprietor of the Maawi Farms explains her experience as an organic producer and how her farm came up to be a large scale supplier to top class hotels in manila. Mr. Vicente Ison however explains the various prospects for small scale organic farmers in supplying local markets and how the city government supports local organic production and trading. Also, Engr. Ismael Najera and Ms. Grace Ravarra takes the Go Organic Team to the ocal Materials Recovery Facility and how contributes to the local production of organic fertilizers.