Screengrab of Stories for a Better Normal: Pandemic and Climate Pathways, with the topic, “Farms of the Future.”
CALOOCAN CITY, May 11 (PIA) Sustainable farming advocates highlighted the socio-economic, environmental, and climate benefits of regenerative agriculture - a farming method that improves the resources it uses rather than destroying or depleting them through technologies that revitalize the soil and the environment during the 44th episode of “Stories for a Better Normal: Pandemic and Climate Pathways,” with the topic, “Farms of the Future.”
The online conversation hosted by three-term Senator, now Deputy Speaker and Antique Representative Loren Legarda featured sustainable farming experts including Moises Butic, Ifugao muyong system practitioner; Renée Perrine, Co-Founder of Hineleban Farms; and Nicolo and Paula Aberasturi, Founders of Earth Flora Inc. They shared their regenerative agriculture practices and gave tips on how to secure and ensure a steady s
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Some healthy plant-based treats featured during the 40th episode of “Stories for a Better Normal: Pandemic and Climate Pathways,” with the topic “Oh My Gulay!” (Contributed photo)
CALOOCAN CITY, April 10 (PIA) Plant-based chefs highlighted sustainable food consumption through cheap and easy-to-do plant-based recipes, and its major opportunities and benefits in terms of human health, environment, and the economy during the 40th episode of “Stories for a Better Normal: Pandemic and Climate Pathways,” with the topic “Oh My Gulay!”
The online conversation hosted by three-term Senator, now Deputy Speaker and Antique Representative Loren Legarda, featured sustainable food enthusiasts including Chef Mae Dolonius of Studio Plantmaed; Chef JR Royol, Host of GMA’s Farm to Table; and Asha Peri of Ecology of Food.
Deputy Speaker and Antique Rep. Loren Legarda
(Congresswoman Loren Legarda Official Facebook Page / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)
Legarda filed on Monday, February 8, House Resolution No. 1549, calling on the lower chamber’s Special Committee on Creative Industry and Performing Arts to look into the “appropriation” of the indigenous weave patterns following a recent report that machine-made replicas from China are being sold in local markets.
Native weavers had appealed to the government to give their crafts protection.
“Such influx of counterfeit goods poses a risk to rural livelihoods of indigenous cultural communities in terms of market competition and is also to the detriment of sustaining their culture and creative productivity,” Legarda said in the measure.