by Maria Catherine Suba | Published Oct 31, 2026 | Latest News, Publications
The Manila Times | By Franco Jose C. Baroña | November 1, 2026 https://www.manilatimes.net/…/farmers-seeking…/2458763 FARMERS’ groups and civil society advocates have called for fair farmgate prices, genuine agrarian reform and a review of agricultural...
by Maria Catherine Suba | Published Oct 28, 2026 | Food, Land, Water and Climate Justice Advocacy, Latest News
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — October 28, 2026 — The Integrated Rural Development Foundation, Inc. (IRDF), drawing on decades of work with rice and coconut farmers, fisherfolk, rural women and marginalized communities, brought grassroots development experience into...
by Maria Catherine Suba | Published Oct 20, 2026 | Community Climate Resilience, Disaster Preparedness and Recovery, Farmer-Led Livelihoods, Cooperatives and Rural Enterprises, Latest News
Stronger partnerships mean better market access, improved livelihoods, and a brighter future for Filipino farmers! The Integrated Rural Development Foundation, Inc. (IRDF), together with the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office V (DA RFO5) through its...
by Maria Catherine Suba | Published Oct 15, 2026 | Farmer-Led Livelihoods, Cooperatives and Rural Enterprises, Latest News
The Integrated Rural Development Foundation (IRDF) Executive Director Arze G. Glipo is advancing efforts to connect agricultural producers from Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative in Agriculture (AMIA) Villages to the Department of Education’s (DepEd) School-Based...
by Maria Catherine Suba | Published Sep 26, 2026 | Programs, Women’s Leadership, Rights and Economic Empowerment
DAVAO REGION — From managing diversified farms to leading cooperatives and building community enterprises, women farmers in Mindanao are showing that agriculture can be more than a means of survival—it can become a pathway to economic independence, stronger leadership...