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A review of the governance of value chains and the environmental and social management systems for cacao for sustainable production and processing practices: The case of Davao de Oro, Philippines

by sfitalphmainAudience, Business models, Businesses, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Policies, Policymakers, Publications, Reports, Topic July 9, 2024May 6, 2025No Comments

In line with its goal to identify and design supportive value chain governance arrangements, policy and regularulatory environments at regional, national, and local levels, the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project investigated the governance of the cacao value chain in Davao de Oro province, together with related environmental and socail management systems. The …

[PRESENTATION] Methods of Establishing Contours in Sloping Lands to Reduce Soil Erosion

by sfitalphmainAudience, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Presentations, Publications, Topic, Tree management July 5, 2024May 6, 2025No Comments

As part of its series of training of trainers (TOT) on agroecological practices for environment-friendly and climate resilient cacao cultivation, the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project conducted a TOT on Soil Health and Fertility Management as Agroecological Practice for Cacao Cultivation last 26-27 June 2024 in Nabunturan, Davao de Oro. Over 30 …

[PRESENTATION] Soil Health and Fertility Management on Cacao Cultivation through Agroecological Practices

by sfitalphmainAudience, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Presentations, Publications, Topic, Tree management July 5, 2024May 6, 2025No Comments

[PRESENTATION] Concepts on soil health in cacao agroforestry systems

by sfitalphmainAudience, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Presentations, Publications, Topic, Tree management July 5, 2024May 6, 2025No Comments

[PHOTO SET] Sharing session on cacao post-harvest activities for farmer organizations

by sfitalphmainAudience, Business models, Businesses, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Photos, Policies, Policymakers, Publications, Topic July 3, 2024July 3, 2024No Comments

In line with the project’s goal to promote a sustainable cacao value chain, the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project conducted a Sharing Session on Cacao Post-harvest Activities for Farmer Organizations last 28 June 2024 in Nabunturan, Davao de Oro. This session aimed to shed light on common issues encountered by cacao farmer …

[PHOTO SET] Training of Trainers on Soil Health and Fertility Management as Agroecological Practice for Cacao Cultivation

by sfitalphmainAudience, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Photos, Publications, Topic, Tree management July 3, 2024July 3, 2024No Comments

As part of its series of Trainings of Trainers (TOT) on Agroecological Practices for environment-friendly and climate resilient cacao cultivation, the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project in the Philippines held a TOT on Soil Health and Fertility Management for Cacao Cultivation last 26-27 June 2024 in Nabunturan, Davao de Oro. Discussions during …

First Planning Workshop for the Development of a Sustainable Cacao Roadmap for Davao de Oro: Recap

by sfitalphmainAudience, Businesses, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Policies, Policymakers, Videos July 3, 2024No Comments

This video shows a recap of the First Planning workshop for the development of a Sustainable Cacao Roadmap for Davao de Oro held last 27 February 2024 in Tagum City, Davao del Norte. It highlights the statements of commitment from local enabling institutions in the province to the process of roadmap development. This event is …

Activity Report of the First Planning Workshop for the Development of a Sustainable Cacao Roadmap for Davao de Oro

by sfitalphmainPolicies, Policymakers, Reports April 29, 2024May 6, 2025No Comments

This is the activity report for the first planning workshop for the development of sustainable cacao roadmap for Davao de Oro.

[PRESENTATION] Shade Management for Cacao as Agroecological Practice

by sfitalphmainAudience, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Presentations, Publications, Tree management, Uncategorized April 2, 2024May 6, 2025No Comments

This slide deck contains the shade requirements for cacao, the proper selection of shade tree species for cacao, appropraite spacing for intercropping other tree species with cacao, and the proper pruning regime for cacao-based agroforestry.

[PRESENTATION] Agroecological practices for cacao cultivation

by sfitalphmainAudience, Cacao growers, Extensionists, Presentations, Topic, Tree management April 1, 2024May 6, 2025No Comments

Last 21-22 February 2024, the Sustainable Farming in Tropical Asian Landscapes (SFITAL) Project in the Philippines conducted a Training of Trainers (TOT) on Integrated Pest and Disease Management and Shade Management for Cacao Cultivation. This is part of the series of TOTs that SFITAL is implementing to promote agroecological practices for environment-friendly and climate-resilient cacao …