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What is it?
A systems approach to livelihood devt consisting of:
• Training –Technology Transfer – Execution Workshops
• Showing how 1,000 sqm farms with 24 sqm pig house
• Using natural, organic and microbial technology
• With support organization, networked into supply chain
Can end HUNGER and POVERTY - 2 biggest problems in Philippines today
- Establish a RESILIENCE plan and mindset
- One farmer family at a time.
Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
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Why?
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Personal Analysis of Surveys and Sense of Unease- Intractable block of 25-35% rated as Poor or Hungry- Poverty Threshold: PHP 10,000 /month (USD 220)
•
50th
Anniversary of LANDBANK - Slogan: Ang Bangkong May Damdaming Bayan
- The Bank That Loves The Country! - My challenge: If so, address the 2 biggest problems.
•
Climate Change: Typhoons Ondoy, Pablo, Yolanda!
- More and Worse Things CANNOT be as usual
- Fighting Hunger/Poverty MUST be based on Resilience- Hence, the project name: BANGON !
Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
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How?
Learnings from: - Bank’s many small-farm failures and- usually-successful large agri-business accounts;
- Personal experience in many industries and countries
Distilled and adapted to Bangon Mini-Farms:1. NO single crop:
- Average farm size in Philippines: 6,700 sqm- Continue w/ usual but allot 1,000 sqm to Bangon
- Integrated product line w/ different gestation periods
2. NO single buyer:- Each sector establishes own farmers’ market.- Partners: LGU feeding needs. Supply agrmts.
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3. NO single or specialized use:
- Items produced are part of daily food needs4. YES to innovation: Simple but disruptive technologies
- Production system: protocols, using local materials- Tech transfer (Set of workshops up to execution):
• 2 day training adjacent to 1,000 sqm pilot farm
• 3 follow-ups (execution sessions) ~6 weeks apart:
o 1st : Review field preparations, organic tools
o 2nd: Test production of veggies, pigs
o
3rd : Test marketing and full pig-growing cycle• Farm field audits.
- Localized Topics: 1 sqm food garden: cities, resettlers
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5. YES to organization and coordination:- Pilot Farm: Sector Head / Market Anchors / Tech Svcs
- Clustering of participants = Cluster Head
- Functions: Market Demand Analysis: Own / Supermkts
Production Allocation, Planting Schedule
Problem Solving (Weather Mitigation)
6. YES to supply chain and direct access to markets.- Enable farmers to sell at retail or wholesale price.
7. YES to proper financing of all links in the chain.
AIM: To successfully market everyday food items at
competitive price, healthier quality, lower production cost.
- Competitive advantage for small farmers now and with2015 ASEAN integration.
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
1,000 sq.m. model mini-farm
Vegetables
Nitrogen Fixers
Greenhouse
Free-RangeChicken
NaturalPiggery
PropagationArea
FishPond
Herb & Kitchen
Garden
Farmer’sCob House
FruitStrip
Agro/Fruit Trees(wind breakers)
MeditationSanctuary
FruitStrip
Agro/Fruit Trees(wind breakers)
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
Usual Scale-Up: mini-farm (1,000 sqm) to commercial orcommunity SME production (1 hectare)
Bangon Style: Bring in more farmer-partners x1,000 sqm ea.
Bigger Poultry, Piggery,Aquaculture and
Vegetable Production
!with an Eco-Park
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
From a Mini-Farm...
To a Cluster of Farms...
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
To an Eco-Village
LANDBANK
SUPPLYTRAINING
MARKETMARKET MARKET
MARKETMARKET
Food Supply Chain
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Bangon Food Supply Chain
INPUT PRODUCTION OUTPUT
Option A: -Workshops Option A: - Bank Financing -Protocols - Farmers Mkts
Others: -Field Audits Others: - Grants-in-Kind - Supply Agmts
- Feeding Prog.
N.B. Option A are factors within the control of the Bank
and the Supply Chain to put the program in effect.
Others are enhancers, thru partnerships, to raise
probability of success.
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Financial
Projections:
Can be as high as
Php16,200*
(US$360)
monthly incomefor farmer on pigs
and vegetables
alone.
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of assumptions in each
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
1. Capoocan (Jan 9-11)
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
1. Capoocan (Jan 9-11)
2. Tacloban (Feb 26-27)
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
1. Capoocan (Jan 9-11)
2. Tacloban (Feb 26-27)
3.
Palo (Mar 26-27)4. Marabut (May 6-7) (deferred)
5. Salcedo (May 8-9) (deferred)
6. Tabango (May 21-22)
Now, 6 months later: 4 of 6 sectors under way. 2 deferred.-1 completed: 63 associations, 22 municipalities, 426 farmer-partners-3 in process: potentially, another 470 farmer-partners-3 requests pending: potentially 2,000 farmer- or teacher-partners.
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
LEYTE and SAMAR:
1. Capoocan
2.
Tacloban City
3. Palo
4. Marabut-Lauan
5. Salcedo-McArthur
6. Tabango-Palompon
OTHER SITES:
7. Asturias, Cebu
8. Cateel, Davao Or.
9. Bacolod
10. Pampanga
11.
Tarlac
12. Naga, CamSur
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The Invitation to Workshop Participants:
•
We’re not telling you to do this.
• But showing you
- HOW to do it.
- ALL inputs and outputs, and linking them.- WHAT CAN BECOME.
• You can then decide for yourself and your family.
Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
The Invitation to Partners:• Provide inputs for 2 cycles, or access to markets.
• Transform Lives and Remote Communities.
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan)
November 8, 2013
Bangons 1st responseJanuary 9, 2014
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Bangon Alpha-SectorWorkshop:
Capoocan, LeyteJan. 9-11, 2014
Bangon Bravo-Sector
Workshop:Tacloban City, Leyte
Feb. 26-27, 2014
Bangon Alpha-Sector1st Follow-Up:Capoocan, LeyteFeb. 28, 2014
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Bangon Alpha SectorWorkshop:Capoocan, LeyteJan. 9-11, 2014
Bangon Alpha Sector1st Follow-Up:
Capoocan, LeyteFeb. 28, 2014
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Bangon Charlie SectorWorkshop:Palo, LeyteMarch 26-27, 2014
Bangon Bravo Sector1st Follow-Up:
Tacloban City, Leyte April 10, 2014
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
Bangon Alpha Sector : 2nd Follow-UpSessionCapoocan, Leyte
April 11, 2014
Bangon Alpha Sector:Ormoc Cluster
Farm AuditOrmoc, Leyte
April 12, 2014
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
Bangon Alpha Sector:Kananga Cluster
Farm AuditKananga, Leyte
April 12, 2014
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
Bangon Resilience Measures vs Climate, Hunger, Poverty
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Multi-crop with different gestation periods- Food for own family ALWAYS available.-
Cash flow restarted within 30-45 days.
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Organic, microbial farming techniques -
Concoct from local materials: cheaper, eco-friendly. Local reliance.
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Practices:-
Farm orientation vis elements: Earth, Water, Wind and Sun.-
Wind breaks. Carbonized rice hull. Row covers. Drip Irrigation.-
Increase seed propagation by 20% during rainy season.
- Multi-buyers, Multi-Markets: Always able to sell.
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Support Organization linked into Integrated Supply Chain
- Financing and Insurance (PCIC-farmers / AGFP-lenders)
Resilience = “Bamboo Strategy”. Bend but not broken.
If uprooted, bangon and carry on.
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Bangon Mini-Farms Project: “Million Farmers Rising”
Waging War on Hungerand Poverty via Resilience-Multi-crop, multi-market
-Not just Training butTech Transfer & Execution
-Organic, microbial farming
-Supply Chain Systems with
Support Organizations
From Inputs to Production to Markets.
Bangon: Ending Hunger and Poverty,
One Farmer-Family at a time!… Million Farmers Rising