You better be-leaf it! Social enterprise Rural Rising is holding another produce rescue buy, this time featuring homegrown romaine and green ice lettuce from the farmers of La Trinidad, Benguet.
MANILA, Philippines – You better be-leaf it! Social enterprise Rural Rising is holding another produce rescue buy, this time featuring homegrown romaine and green ice lettuce from the farmers of La Trinidad, Benguet.
The non-profit agricultural organization is offering a “buy-one-get-one” deal of three kilos of romaine lettuce and a free kilo of green ice lettuce for the price of P249. As of this writing, there are still 30 orders in stock that can be ordered through theOrders can be picked up at the RuRi House on 72 Maayusin Street, UP Village, Diliman, Quezon City, or at RuRi South at Old Transport Terminal Bldg, Alabang Town Center, Theater Dr., Ayala Alabang.
Rural Rising shared the dire situation of farmers and husband and wife Jandel and Elery of La Trinidad, Benguet, who were “begging to sell their produce.” “Forget about making a profit, forget about paying fellow farmers who helped them with the harvest, yunPinagmamakaawa pa nila. Lagi na lang ‘para maibalik ang gastos namin.’ Bakit ganun?”“Why are our farmers always in this situation? They are always vulnerable to exploitation by middlemen who can name their price and say ‘take it or leave it,’” the organization added.
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