SM Foundation graduates farmers, boosts sustainable agriculture in Benguet

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EFFICIENT, SUSTAINABLE, TECHNO-DRIVEN. Culminating their 14-week hands-on training in modern agriculture, farmers from SM Foundation's Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) proudly harvest their crops during a celebratory Harvest Festival, symbolizing the fruits of their dedication to the program and their unwavering passion for agriculture. (Photos by SM Supermalls Public Relations)

BAGUIO CITY – SM Foundation continues to empower local communities through its Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) on Sustainable Agriculture program, strengthening modern agriculture, agripreneurship, and food security.

Just recently, the foundation held a Moving Forward ceremony at SM City Baguio, celebrating the graduation of three KSK batches from Benguet province.

The event recognized the feat of 72 graduates from Sitio Liwliw, Brgy. Camp 4, Tuba, and Sitio Calamay, Brgy. Bayabas, Sablan in Benguet; as well as Purok 1, Happy Hollow, Baguio City.

The farmers completed a 14-week comprehensive training on sustainable farming and business techniques, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to contribute to local food production and security.

Through the KSK program, the SM Foundation aims to uplift vulnerable Filipino farmers by enhancing agripreneurship and economic opportunities and ensuring food security in communities across the Philippines.

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