“I wanted to try organic gardening because the price of synthetic fertilizer keeps going up while the price of our products is very uncertain”, said Aguilan slowly when asked why he is interested with organic farming. Aguilan and wife Gablay have been living on gardening and occasional por dia construction work. They have three young […]

Raising pigs isn’t just about feeding and breeding it’s about nurturing success from snout to tail. Rowena Delapaz, is a resident of Bacolod and a dedicated mother of four. In the early days, Rowena was only relying on reselling Avon, Natasha and MSE products to make ends meet. Life was tough and financial stability seemed […]

A former Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), Liza founded her business in 2013, and since then, it’s been a meaningful journey for her and her staff of 16 which includes family members! One that’s filled with fabrics, sewing machines, buttons, measuring tapes, etc. Their wide array of products include hoodies, jackets, shorts, and dresses that they […]

With a PHP10,000 loan, Suzette started her wholesale and retail rice trading business. From its humble beginnings, she now has two formal branches, one in Kibawe which opened November 2019, and in Damulog, which opened March 2020. She is currently preparing for the opening of her latest branch in Kadingilan. At present, Suzette has six […]

Amelia’s garden ornamentals and landscaping business which she founded in 2006 was deeply affected by the pandemic yet this did not deter her from persevering. She took this opportunity instead to install screen protections to their plants as they expected a rise in demand for these after the pandemic. Even during the financially tight situation […]

In 2009, Mia opened a small pasalubong kiosk laden with delicacies and souvenir items. Later on, she added fruits and vegetables to the list.

Sometimes in life, it only takes a single opportunity to kick start big possibilities.  Janeth Sayson, a proud member of LifeBank Foundation, was once a thriving business minded person before she found her way to LifeBank. She had difficulties finding money to use as capital, but becoming a member of LifeBank kickedstarted her business and […]

In a competitive society we live in, food business must have that alluring hint or twist to be able to attract a lot of customers. From corner bistros to food trucks, the journey of a dish from kitchen creation to customer delight is a testament of the cook’s creativity to encourage different taste buds to […]