Modelling sustainable cacao development through R-FALLOW

One of the key outputs of the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) is a roadmap for sustainable cacao development in Davao de Oro. Since sustainable commodity development also covers its impact on the environment, it covers, not only production and marketing, but also land-use planning. To ensure a holistic approach to roadmap development, …

Cacaomustahan Vol. 3, Issue 4 (2024 Year-end Issue)

Cacaomustahan is the official newsletter of SFITAL for the Philippines. It presents updates on the implementation of the project in Davao de Oro, including field activities, new stories, and recent outputs and publications. Issues are released regularly. Receive Cacaomustahan Issues in your inbox! * indicates required Email Address *    

Cacaomustahan Vol. 3, Issue 3 (July to September 2024)

Cacaomustahan is the official newsletter of SFITAL for the Philippines. It presents updates on the implementation of the project in Davao de Oro, including field activities, new stories, and recent outputs and publications. Issues are released regularly. Receive Cacaomustahan Issues in your inbox! * indicates required Email Address *    

[PHOTO SET] Workshop on the creation of a multi-stakeholder information platform for cacao

In line with one of the major interventions in the sustainable cacao roadmap that the project is developing, which is the creation of a centralized information system for cacao, the SFITAL Project conducted a Workshop on the creation of a multi-stakeholder information platform for cacao last 27 September 2024 at Cafe Noventa, Nabunturan, Davao de …

[PHOTO SET] Third Planning Workshop for the Development of a Sustainable Cacao Roadmap for Davao de Oro

In line with the creation of a sustainable cacao roadmap for Davao de Oro, stakeholders from the province convened for the third planning workshop last 25-26 September 2024 at Cafe Noventa, Nabunturan, Davao de Oro. More than 50 representatives from local government units, national government agencies, farmer cooperatives and associations, and concerned private sector partners …

[PHOTO SET] Training of Trainers on Biologically based Approaches to Managing Pests and Diseases and Soil Fertility for Cacao

The Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project conducted a Training of Trainers on Biologically based Approaches to Managing Pests and Diseases and Soil Fertility for Cacao last 23-24 September 2024 at Cafe Noventa, Nabunturan, Davao de Oro. Around 30 agricultural technicians joined the said training. With resource persons from the Department of Agriculture …

Cacaomustahan Vol. 3, Issue 2 (April to June 2024)

Cacaomustahan is the official newsletter of SFITAL for the Philippines. It presents updates on the implementation of the project in Davao de Oro, including field activities, new stories, and recent outputs and publications. Issues are released regularly. Receive Cacaomustahan Issues in your inbox! * indicates required Email Address *    

Lessons learned in the development and implementation of a sustainable cacao roadmap for North Luwu, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Presented during the Second Planning Workshop for the development of sustainable cacao roadmap for Davao de Oro, Philippines One of the key objectives of the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project is to develop roadmaps to scale-up and mainstream inclusive, sustainable, and transparent smallholder commodity value chains. To obtain this goal, the Project …

Roadmap of Sustainable Cacao Development in Davao de Oro for 2025-2030, Vision to 2050

One of the key objectives of the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project is to develop roadmaps to scale-up and mainstream inclusive, sustainable, and transparent smallholder commodity value chains. To obtain this goal, the Project facilitated the creation of a roadmap of sustainable cacao development for Davao de Oro, together with local stakeholders …