Escapade to a Sustainable Lifestyle
Picking bird’s eye chilies is back-breaking work, time consuming and tedious. They fetch a good price for a reason: it takes volume over a painfully long time to contribute to the coveted price per kilogram. However, selling it successfully is another story.
The cash crop of brinjals, calamansi limes, papayas, bananas and chillies are trickling in. Without full time workers and an established system, reaping satisfactory results from a mixed farming setup remains an elusive dream.