Comprehensive support empowering farmers, associations, and community enterprises
In support of our mission and goals, Agusan Processors Agriculture Cooperative (APACO) provides the following services to empower farmers, associations, and community enterprises.
Hands-on training on modern, climate-smart, and sustainable farming to increase productivity and ensure food safety through Good Agricultural Practices.
Training on post-harvest handling, processing standards, and compliance with food safety regulations to maintain product excellence.
Support in product development, pricing, marketing, and enterprise management to build sustainable businesses.
Coaching on budgeting, savings mobilization, and basic accounting for long-term financial stability and growth.
Training on organic inputs, soil health, water conservation, and climate-resilient farming practices for environmental stewardship.
Introduction to digital tools for record-keeping, farm monitoring, and market information access to modernize operations.
Support in organizational systems, democratic management, cooperative practices, and policy development for stronger institutions.
Capacity building on ethical leadership, transparency, and accountability to ensure effective cooperative governance.
Guidance in preparing business plans and understanding financial statements for informed decision-making.
Market linkage, product upgrading, and integration into agricultural value chains for improved competitiveness.
Ensures community participation, inclusion, and social responsibility in all development initiatives.
Support in registration, compliance with government requirements, and access to public programs and benefits.
Assistance in designing project proposals for funding from government agencies and international donors.
Help in branding, packaging, promotion, and connecting producers to buyers for better market reach.
Testing and introducing new technologies, crops, and livelihood models before large-scale rollout.
Programs that promote inclusive participation and livelihood opportunities for women and young farmers.
Through these services, APACO empowers farmers and associations to become self-reliant, competitive, and sustainable agri-entrepreneurs who drive positive change in their communities.
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