Pulilan Agro Tourism is a flagship reform program of the municipality that aims to ensure integrated and sustainable agricultural practices through Natural Farming. Natural Farming methods have been growing over the years and have shown evidence of increased food production by 40%, environment conservation and sustainable livelihoods. It makes all inputs from natural materials, indigenous mircroorganism, does not use insecticides and herbicides, traditional agricultural practices like not tilling the land, zero emission of waste through recycling.
Major benefits include the following:
The model farm located in Tinejero, Bulacan demonstrates the nutritional benefits and potential in boosting the agricultural sector of using natural for various types of farming products and technologies starting in Pulilan that can be replicated to the entire province of Bulacan and the country.
It is our hope that through our partnership with then national, province, region, international partners and communities, we will establish Pulilan as a learning center for natural farming technology in the region.
Description |
Unit |
Quantity |
---|---|---|
Broiler Chicken |
Heads |
100 |
Fattening Pigs |
Heads |
10 |
Tilapia |
Pcs |
3000 |
Aquaphonics (3 sets, 1 cubic meter/set) |
Pcs |
300 |
Duck Layer |
Heads |
200 |
Mushroom |
Fruiting Bags |
 |
Vermiculture |
Vermi Beds |
5 |
Vegetable Production |
Plots |
|
Seedling Production |
Trays |
|
Herb Production |
Seedling Bags |
|
Carabao Milk Production |
Heads |
10 |
Strawberry Production |
Seedling Bags |
100 |
Honey Bee Keeping |
Colonies |
5 |
Ube Production |
Seedlings |
100 |
Organic Fertilizer Production |
Bags |
100 |
Natural Foliar fertilizer |
Liters |
|
Food Processing |
 |  |
Integrated and Sustainable Natural Farming Project
Problem: Conventional practices in farming make use of pesticides and other chemicals that are harmful to the land, people and environment for this generation and the next generated.
Solution/Intervention: To address this problem, the Integrated and Sustainable Natural Farming Project aims to build awareness and capacity of our farmers towards healthier and more sustainable agricultural practices for increased food production, environment conservation and sustainable livelihoods.
Expected Results: Local Farmer Mr. EmanBundoc, the first natural farmer in Pulilan recently harvested 7 tons of healthy brown and white rice citing that he has increased his yield and profit by 40%.
Beneficiaries: This program will train farmers, teachers, youth, people with disabilities, solo parents and senior citizens on Natural Farming. A total of 30 farmers will be applying the new technology in the coming planting season.
Key Activities: