Their sense of community enabled them to collaboratively point out the problems in their business. Together, they look for ways on how they can address the issue. They also seek counsel from the government on how they can deal with the concerns. It is a clearly a community-feel where everyone has a responsibility towards their neighbors.
Every first is something special
Two weeks ago, our group brainstormed for almost six hours for the different topics for our DEVC 126 requirements. It was really a draining day but we…… Read more “Every first is something special”
Fieldwork Takeaway
Last September 13, our group (Organic Agriculture farming) went to Barangay Malinta and Barangay Timugan to gather information about Organic Agriculture Farming and to know more about…… Read more “Fieldwork Takeaway”
Field Work at Timugan & Malinta
Last week, for our group’s second field work, our group visited the President of Samahan ng mga Magsasaka sa Paanan ng Bundok Makiling (SMPBM), Mr. Segundo Laspunia. Unfortunately,…… Read more “Field Work at Timugan & Malinta”
A closer look at organic farming communities
Just recently, the group visited nearby barangays for community scoping, and for general information regarding the residents’ practice of organic farming. Last September 13th, the group went…… Read more “A closer look at organic farming communities”
More Walks and Talks
Background Last Monday, September 26, we went to San Pablo City Hall to initially look for contact persons and organizations that we can talk with for the…… Read more “More Walks and Talks”
An overview of the stories of organic farmers in Los Baños
Honestly, when we were asked to choose what newsbeat are we going to take in class, I was kind of hesitant in pursuing organic agriculture not because…… Read more “An overview of the stories of organic farmers in Los Baños”
Travel with a purpose
Last September 27, Tuesday, our group was divided into two again: Marianne and Adriel searched for social enterprises here in Los Banos while Leslie, Alyosha and I…… Read more “Travel with a purpose”
Fieldwork on Organic Farming
The fieldwork on organic farming gave me a new perspective. We went to three towns: Malinta, Timugan and Putho Tungtungin and also attended Banamos to talk to…… Read more “Fieldwork on Organic Farming”
First Step to Participatory Journalism
“The beginning is always the hardest.” Last week (September 27), our group (social enterprise) was divided into two groups to look for communities that we can feature…… Read more “First Step to Participatory Journalism”
Fresh From the Field 