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Organic agriculture in Palimbang. Reviving the bayanihan spirit for food and peace

Pilar , Reagan (2014) Organic agriculture in Palimbang. Reviving the bayanihan spirit for food and peace. Paper at: IFOAM Organic World Congress 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, 13-15 October 2014. [Completed]

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Organic farmers in Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat helped revived the old culture of bayanihan (collective action) to ensure food security in the community. From using chemical seeds and inputs, farmers are now successful harvesting enough yields for their consumption, as well as surplus products that they market within and outside the community.


EPrint Type:Conference paper, poster, etc.
Type of presentation:Paper
Keywords:traditions, cultures
Subjects: Food systems > Community development
Farming Systems > Social aspects
Research affiliation: International Conferences > 2014: 18th IFOAM OWC Practitioners Track
Philippines > Other organizations
Deposited By: Buena, Ms. Ma. Rowena
ID Code:23702
Deposited On:04 Mar 2015 10:43
Last Modified:04 Mar 2015 10:43
Document Language:English
Status:Unpublished
Refereed:Not peer-reviewed

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