IN Sitio Bundok, Barangay Walay, the Sta. Rita de Cascia Parish overlooks a landscape of coconut trees, vital to the livelihood of Padre Burgos residents. Beside the parish is the Sta. Rita Agriculture Cooperative (SRAC), a young organization focused on nuts trading, copra processing and lending.
IN Sitio Bundok, Barangay Walay, the Sta. Rita de Cascia Parish overlooks a landscape of coconut trees, vital to the livelihood of Padre Burgos residents. Beside the parish is the Sta. Rita Agriculture Cooperative , a young organization focused on nuts trading, copra processing and lending. Led by parish priest and SRAC Chairman Jayson Oriasel, the cooperative has grown from 19 to over 100 members, mostly local coconut farmers.
and technical assistance from the Peace and Equity Foundation , a new coconut and copra warehouse will be built in Padre Burgos, improving SRAC's operations and ensuring sustainability.AKFI approves P1.35 million for the warehouse while SRAC contributes P340,000 to purchase land. PEF provides P693,830 for training, project development and evaluation. In April 2024, AKFI Chairman Ernesto Garilao and PEF Executive Director Roberto Calingo have visited Padre Burgos to assess SRAC's needs.
Copra Coconut Warehouse Boosts Livelihood In Padre Burgos
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