The e-FARM

Bringing farming to a new level. Target market: backpackers.

Why Farm Tourism is the Next Big Thing in the Philippines Life is simple on a farm.

On Sundays in Claveria, Misamis Oriental, churchgoers of Our Lady of Lourdes flock to the talipapa outside after the mass to collect their fresh bounty of vegetables and fruits from cluster farmers under the Birhen sa Kota FARM Project. (Photo credit to Ray John Rivera)

One day, isa ka adlaw sa Pigtauranan.

Barangay Pigtauranan in Pangantucan, Bukidnon guards the sacred 36-hectare Lake Napalit. This remote barrio is also home to a group of local farmers who grow coffee as a cooperative business enterprise. Assisted by the Diocese of Malaybalay Social Action Center (DSAC), the coop now produces its own coffee brand aptly named after the lake.

Here's a snippet of an early morning serenity in this place.

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One day, isang araw @ Sitio Pigtauranan, Panangtucan, Bukidnon. a week ago today, mother earth nearly swallowed our van in a mountain offering. read on, and watch the video: 21 June 2013. “If it’s going to rain, expect an…