Costales Nature Farms’ Harvest Festival
January 24, 2013 by PinoyOrganics
Filed under Food, Green Exchange
One of our pioneer partner-farms in Pinoy Organics is Costales Nature Farms. It is situated just below the foot of Mount Banahaw, Brgy. Gagalot, Majayjay, Laguna. Telco executive-turned-farmer Ronald Costales and his wife Josie personally toured us in their much smaller family farm when we visited in April 2010. Since then, we have worked together […]
Gil Carandang, Father of Philippine Organic Farming
April 5, 2010 by PinoyOrganics
Filed under Gardening, Green Exchange
Almost everybody we interviewed for Pinoy Organics acknowledge Gil Carandang as their mentor and/or inspiration in the field of Philippine Organic Farming. Gil is regarded by colleagues and students in the agricultural community as the “Father of Philippine Natural and Organic Farming”. He is a graduate of the Apprenticeship program on Ecological Horticulture, University of […]