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“SABA-day”, a celebration of our local banana variety, saba, and a tribute to Filipino farmers, the real top banana.
Villa Socorro Farm, a social enterprise established by the Aaron family on the 8th of August 2008, in Pagsanjan, Laguna, launched the country’s very first event dedicated to honoring Filipino farmers, and highlighting the saba banana. The showcase took place last Saturday (SABA-do), February 22, 2025. More
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in Sundae ScoopSABA-day tribute event for Filipino farmers to be launched by Villa Socorro Farm
Villa Socorro Farm, one of the leading local social enterprises in sustainable agriculture, is set to launch SABA-day, the first event in the Philippines dedicated to honoring Filipino farmers, and celebrating the saba banana. The showcase takes place on February 22, 2025 (intentionally, a SABA-do) in the Sunlife Amphitheater, BGC Arts Center, and aims to […] More
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in Sundae ScoopRizal Microbank-Franklin Baker partnership to benefit coconut farmers through quick loans
Rizal Microbank, Inc. (RMB), a subsidiary of Yuchengco-led RCBC, has introduced an innovative financing mechanism with coconut suppliers of Franklin Baker, one of the largest global suppliers of desiccated coconuts. The new scheme seeks to streamline and expedite loan application process for coconut suppliers and farmers. More
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in Sundae ScoopTaskUs, GCash partner to plant 10,000 coffee seedlings, support local coffee farmers
TaskUs, one of the world’s fastest-growing business process outsourcing service providers, has partnered with GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance app, to support local coffee farmers. More
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in Sundae ScoopLocal Hog Farmers Vie for ‘Most Number of Pork Dishes’ World Record
In line with the National Pig Day Celebration, the National Federation of Hog Farmers, Inc. (NatFed) will attempt to set a Guinness Record for the most number of pork dishes on display and to be served afterwards. More
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in Sundae ScoopKenny Rogers Roasters 2nd Farmvocacy Program gives back to mango farmers in Zambales
Following the success of the first Farmvocacy Program, Kenny Rogers Roasters continues its campaign to support and uplift the livelihood of local farmers as it recently donated P300,000.00, this time to the Samahang Magmamanga ng Zambales (SMZ), an organization of mango farmers in Zambales. More
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in ChewsDay, Sundae ScoopKenny Rogers Roasters 2nd Farmvocacy support mango farmers in Zambales
For many years, our farmers have been working hard to cultivate and maintain resources so that Filipinos can have regular meals on their tables. Yet, despite their enduring dedication, they remain one of the most undervalued and overworked sectors as they get limited support, and in most cases, only earn a measly amount for their […] More
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Senator Imee Marcos’ Kumustahan With Young Farmers
Senator Imee Marcos closes her vlog series for the month of January 2023 with a two-part special streaming for free on her official YouTube channel featuring two of the sectors that are very dear to heart – farmers and the youth. More
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in Sundae ScoopSM City San Jose del Monte Launches Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan Farmer’s Market Day
As a support to the local farmers, SM Foundation in cooperation with the City Agriculture Office launched the Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan Farmer’s Market Day program at SM City San Jose del Monte June 10, Friday. More
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in Sundae ScoopTop 3 lessons that Bukidnon coffee farmers live by
One would say coffee is life. Mornings usually start with a cup of freshly-brewed coffee – your choice between hot or iced, with milk or sugar or both. But for our coffee farmers in Bukidnon, that statement can’t be any truer – coffee, literally, is their life. Coffee takes a whole new meaning for them. […] More
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in Sundae ScoopJollibee Group Foundation Spearheads Online Agro-Entrep Training to Help Smallholder Farmers
Jollibee Group Foundation (JGF) and Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan (XU – AdC) recently celebrated the graduation of 97 field facilitators who took its first online Agro-Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Value Chains course. Field facilitators coach small holder farmers on agro-entrepreneurship to shift farmers’ mindset and practice from being individual producers to entrepreneurs. By taking […] More