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BUILD YOUTH'S INTEREST IN FARMING
The youths have been interested as well as hands-on when it comes to addressing social issues. Advocating for the farmers is definitely within their skills.
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Greater access to information is needed to pique the interest of the youths The implementation of agriculture particularly, farming into the education system is highly encouraged. With this, their knowledge in farming will be enhanced where they will eventually develop new practices and technology towards modern farming.
Highlighting the social aspect of farming, such as sustainable agriculture, may encourage them to farm with the aim of making a positive impact in their communities
Encouraging the youths to join agriculture-related programs. The following are some of the programs and organizations led by young people:
Cropital Enterprises Corporation, Philippines (Cropital)
Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) Philippines

Good Food Co. (GFC)
Sierreza-Los Baños Community Shared Agriculture (CSA)
Zero-Waste Store and Artisan Café