Category: MASIPAG Luzon

Reaping the seeds of solidarity: Farmers remain steadfast in the promotion and practice of sustainable agriculture in Mindoro

May 24, 2022

by MASIPAG National Office

MASIPAG remains committed to promoting sustainable farming, empowering farmers, and expanding its membership amid intensifying crises in climate, food, and agriculture. The continuous application and development of concepts and practices in sustainable farming by MASIPAG member-farmers have been integral to the growth of its members, their organizations, and the community, especially in the province of […]

Farmers’ Field Day sa Real, Quezon, matagumpay na naisagawa!

May 20, 2022

by MASIPAG Luzon

Naging matagumpay ang Farmers Field Day (FFD) ng Cawayan Organic Farmers Association of Real o kilala rin bilang COFAR na isinagawa sa Brgy. Cawayan Real, Quezon. Ang Farmers Field Day ay ang panahunang pagtatala ng mga karakter ng humigit kumulang 50 na uri ng organikong palay kung saan ito ay masinsing sinusubaybayan at inaalagaan upang […]

Series of farmer’s field day held at PCB Albay and Camarines Sur!

May 19, 2022

by MASIPAG Luzon

Three Farmers’ Field Days (FFD) were successfully held in various parts of Albay with the member NGO Tarabang Para sa Bicol (TABI). While in Camarines Sur, members of the newly established LaPIOFA farmers’ organization in barangays La Purisima and Palsong Bula, Camarines Sur, led their FFD. The FFDs were attended by fellow farmers, leaders, and […]

Albay farmers say “Golden Rice in the Bicol Region, No Entry!”

April 26, 2022

by MASIPAG Advocacy

Nine years ago, more than 400 farmers, consumers and development workers decisively uprooted the third and secret Golden Rice field trial in the Regional Field Unit of the Department of Agriculture in Bicol region. The protest action reverberated across the globe, as it crystallized the peoples’ resistance and opposition against the corporate-driven Golden Rice. It […]

Securing safe and nutritious food for all, one community at a time: Farmers Field Day at Brgy. Cawaynin, Infanta, Quezon

April 25, 2022

by MASIPAG National Office

INFANTA–The Cawaynin Organic Farmers Association (COFA) together with people’s organizations from the MASIPAG Provincial Consultative Body of North Quezon, and barangay leaders, celebrated the success of COFA’s trial farm by staging a Farmers Field Day (FFD). FFD is a tradition within MASIPAG farmers wherein farmers organizations open their trial farms to other farmer-members to show […]