Technological Trends In Organic Farming Seminar
Department of Agriculture Region 7 Cordially invites you to attend an Intensive Hands-On 2 day Seminar on
TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS in ORGANIC FARMING
• The Use of Beneficial Indigenous Microorganisms (BIM)
• Compost & Compost Tea
• Biological Nutrients (BioNutrients) plus
• Organic Certification
Triangulation planting techniques including planting by the phases of the moon
10 day composting without turning the pile
2-kilos of compost turn into compost tea to fertilize 1 hectare of land
Culture your own indigenous microorganisms for crops and livestock
Make your own extracts from plant, animal and mineral sources for foliar fertilizers, insecticides and fungicides
And many cutting edge organic technologies
Is your farm certifiable under the local and international organic standards?
Align your organic farming systems for organic certification
Speaker: MR. GIL A CARANDANG
Owner-farmer Herbana Farms
Former Technical Director, Organic Producers and Trade Association (OPTA)
Fulbright-DA scholar, Univ. of California Santa Cruz, President of Ecological Horticulture
Independent Organic Inspectors Assn. Philippines (IOIAP)
Training: Sustainable Organic Mini-Farming,
John Jeavons of Ecology Action of Midpeninsula, Willits, California;
Organic Certification and Inspection: FibL and Bioinspecta of Switzerland ,
Independent Organic Inspectors Assn. of U.S. , Ecocert of Germany ;
Natural Farming System for Crops and Livestock,
Korean Natural Farming Association;
Apprenticeship in Ecological Horticulture, University of California.
Date: August 27 to 28, 2009 (Thursday to Friday)
Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Venue: Department of Agriculture Auditorium – DA Compound, M. Velez St. Cebu City
Contact: Gil Zuniega -
Email: gznatureswork@yahoo.com
Cell #: 092724-91369
Php 3,300.00 per person (inclusive of seminar, literature, AM-PM snacks, & lunch)
Payment Instructions:
Please deposit the amount of Php 3,300.00 to any UnionBank branch to the following bank account:
Account Name: JOYCE C. GONZALES
Account Type: SAVINGS
Account Number: 000970016116
Account Branch: Aguirre Branch ( Makati )
Note: Once deposit /payment has been made, please text Gil Zuniega at 0927-2491369 or email him at gznatureswork@yahoo.com the transaction number indicated in the deposit stub, name of attendee, date and amount deposited for proper posting. Please bring deposit stub on the day of seminar.