8M trees planted in Negros amid the pandemic

By Mary Judaline Partlow | Philippine News Agency   DUMAGUETE CITY – Despite the travel restrictions during the community quarantines, a massive joint government and non-government movement for the forest restoration of Negros Island has already planted eight million trees on its fifth year.   The 10 Million Trees in 10 Years (10M in 10) for […]

This coffee program turned slash-and-burn farmers into forest stewards

The CSR Guild recognized the Baslay Coffee Program for its Corporate Social Responsibility Project for Enterprise Development this year  By Marian San Pedro | fbnreport.ph  For over 30 years now, the Baslay Coffee Program has provided training and guidance to former slash-and-burn farmers and, in the process,  turned them into forest stewards. The program based […]