DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Philippines</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AgroEcology" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AgroEcology</span></a> highlight from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.agroecologymap.org/@AgroecologyMap" class="u-url mention">@<span>AgroecologyMap</span></a></span> </p><p>"Kuatro Marias' Agroecology Farm, located in San Narciso, Victoria, Oriental Mindoro, is a pioneering model of sustainable agriculture in the Philippines. Established in 1998, the farm operates on the principles of agroecology, focusing on harmonizing agricultural productivity with <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/environmental" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>environmental</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/stewardship" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>stewardship</span></a>. With a mission rooted in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>biodiversity</span></a> protection and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/sustainable" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sustainable</span></a> resource use, the farm avoids synthetic chemicals, instead leveraging natural cycles to nurture its crops, livestock, and aquaculture systems. Its name symbolizes balance and sustainability, honoring the four elements and the proprietor’s four daughters.</p><p>"The farm showcases an Integrated Diversified Organic Farming System (<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/IDOFS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IDOFS</span></a>), where crops, livestock, and aquaculture coexist in a symbiotic relationship. This includes a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FoodForest" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FoodForest</span></a> with diverse trees like <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ube" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ube</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/cinnamon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>cinnamon</span></a>, a pond supporting <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/tilapia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tilapia</span></a> and other fish, and naturally fed chickens and hogs. A unique <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SeedBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SeedBank</span></a> ensures the preservation of genetic diversity while minimizing waste. These practices not only enhance productivity but also build resilience against climate change and natural disasters, embodying agroecological principles that prioritize soil health, ecological balance, and community well-being." </p><p>Learn more:<br /><a href="https://agroecologymap.org/l/kuatro-maria-s-agroecology-farm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">agroecologymap.org/l/kuatro-ma</span><span class="invisible">ria-s-agroecology-farm</span></a><br /><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agroecologia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agroecologia</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agro%C3%A9cologie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agroécologie</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agrar%C3%B6kologie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agrarökologie</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/permaculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>permaculture</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/permacultura" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>permacultura</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/permakultur" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>permakultur</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agroforestry" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agroforestry</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agrofloresta" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agrofloresta</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agroforesterie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agroforesterie</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agroforstwirtschaft" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agroforstwirtschaft</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/sustentabilidade" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sustentabilidade</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/foodsystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>foodsystems</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/farming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>farming</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/agriculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agriculture</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/regenerative" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>regenerative</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SolarPunkSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SolarPunkSunday</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PolyCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PolyCulture</span></a></p>