It has been a very challenging time for our farm team. It has been almost a three month battle in search for water. This has truly been a test of faith. Do we keep planting when we don’t have water? Will it keep on raining? The workers at the farm have been transporting water three times a day […]
It was exciting to see our latest harvest of cabbage, cucumber, string beans, radish, carrot, squash, kangkong, sweet basil, watermelon and papaya! This blessing of fresh and healthy produce was used to feed over 400 kids and 100 youth at our 2 day camps, “Summer Shine Kids Camp” and “Making Jesus Lord Youth Camp”. They […]
The new Hope for the Island Organic Farm sign couldn’t have come at a better time. Many islanders have been watching us build and plant for over a year. Our sign is warm and inviting. We are located adjacent to the major roadway for the island. Curious travelers have been stopping by the […]
We recently bought matching rubber boots for all our farm staff and built a rack for the boots to hang upside down. They weren’t used to wearing boots and resembled kids by the joy on their face as they tramped through the mud with their new boots. Buying boots and building a rack all came about as the […]
Siargao Island is coming to the end of rainy season and heading into the hot summer. Hope for the Island Organic Farm is doing great as we approach the summer months. The last few weeks we harvested and enjoyed eating radishes, string beans, okra and pechay! The goats at the farm will now enjoy free […]
