A kibbutz idea, Visayan styleWhen I met Mayor Aljun Diamante as a mentee at the DepDev Innovation awards last November, I thought he was a crazy mayor planting organic coffee in a land made of limestone. We visited the coffee farm where freshly harvested coffee cherries (fruits) were laid out to dry, where seedlings were also nurtured and where trainings for many farmers were conducted. Tuburan 360 is nine kilometers from the town proper. Farmers segregate trash at farm level or their trash will not be collected by the municipal collectors. Tuburan 360).

Source: Philippine Star February 13, 2026 16:34 UTC