CEBU, Philippines – The APR FAFO Steering Committee held a meeting in Cebu City, Philippines on 19-20 December 2019. The meeting started with a field visit to Lamac Multi-Purpose Cooperative, a successful agricultural cooperative in Cebu. One major agenda for the meeting is the assessment of the APR FAFO action plan formulated in 2018 in […]
The Network of People’s Organizations for Bantad Mountain Range in southern province of Trang, Thailand formed a Honey Collective to diversify their sources of income when the rubber price starts to plummet. The 25 member farmers are changing from monoculture of cash crop to agroecological production. Their local bees are fed with nectar from coconuts, […]
Manila, Philippines – Family farmers’ organizations (FOs) in the Philippines celebrate the first year of the UN Decade of Family Farming (UNDFF) during the Knowledge Learning Market and Policy Engagement 2019 held on 13-14 November 2019 at Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP, Quezon City, Philippines. With the theme “Celebrating the International Decade of Family Farming: […]