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A Motorcycle Driver Turned Successful Vegetable Grower!

 

For NORBERTO “BERT” DILLO and wife Wilma, hard work is the key to a successful family enterprise! Bert of Barangay Tagharigue, Calubian Leyte is one of the first batches of farmers who were trained in season-long vegetable production, a technology introduced by the Calubian Livelihood Assistance for Development (CLAD). The couple has 3 children and …

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“Owning a Carabao is a Great Help For My Family.”

 

“I am Rogelio Dapar, 42 years old. I have three children and a native resident of Barangay Janlud, Batuan, Bohol. My education is meager so it is difficult for me to get a job that will afford comfortable living for my family. Thus the only opportunity for me for livelihood was to become a farm …

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Improved Income Through Livestock and Crop Integration

 

I am Jennifer Costillas, 24 years old, plain housewife from Brgy. Ilihan, Macrohon, Southern Leyte. I have a 2- year old son. My husband, Junny worked as a caretaker of the fighting cock from a rich family in our place before the project started. But when the farm owner transferred to Manila he also lost …

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Integrated Organic Farming Production Reduces Farm Inputs and Equally Results in good yield

 

“I am FORTUNATO RABI, 60 years old, married and with two children. I am a resident of Barangay Inaghuban, Pilar, Bohol. I was once an advocate of commercial fertilizer that is why I had a hard time shifting to organic farming production. Before the DISOP Project, I initially practiced semi organic farming in my rice …

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Wood Cutter Becomes Tree Guardian

 

Letecia “Nang Letty” Nepa, 54, used to cut off branches from trees in Sitio Dulhogan, barangay Buhisan, Cebu City. She sold the wood she gathered to those who used these as firewood or to make coal, and every day earned at least P100, which she spent mostly on food. Her means of livelihood did not …

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A Leaf of Hope: The Gerry Tabugon Story

 

“I am Gerardo ‘Gerry” Tabugon, a resident of Barangay Bugho, Hinunangan, Southern Leyte. I am married to Ma. Fe Tabugon and we have two (2) female children. My source of living for the last 15 years was a bus driver. I travelled daily from Tacloban to Maasin. Being a bus driver, I experienced a miserable …

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The Family Farm School Helps Realize My Dream to Become an Entrepreneur

 

I am FRANGIEL BORGONIA, 21 years old and an alumni of Holy Rosary Family Farm School (HRFFS) in Barangay Tanibag, Pinamungajan, Cebu. I am the eldest of the three children of Mr. Fabio Borgonia and Mrs. Francisca Cabalido-Borgonia. My father used to be a “habal-habal” driver and life has been very difficult in those times. …

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Innovative Seaweed Farming in Capul Island, Northern Samar

 

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Strengthening and Creating Opportunities for Watershed Dwellers in Cebu

 

The Sto. Niño Farmers Association (SNFA) in Barangay Pamutan, Cebu City is one of the beneficiaries of the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP). They are located inside the Buhisan Watershed and Forest Reserve which is one of the 5 sub-watersheds of Central Cebu Protected Landscape (CCPL). What is critical to them is the fact …

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Earning A Living Through Lobster Production

 

Mr. and Mrs. Pagulong – Poping, age 40, and Bebe, 36 – have been married for 9 years, blessed with 3 children. The family not only live in marginal, highly vulnerable areas but they also do not have legal ownership over the land. They just live in a simple nipa hut and amakan. Fishing and …

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