1) The document describes an on-the-job training program for scholars from Regions VII and VIII at two farms in Negros Oriental over 3 months from July to October 2015. 2) The scholars were split into two groups that rotated between FU Demo Farm and FPD Farm, learning organic farming practices and completing tasks in various farm roles. 3) The tasks included vegetable production, vermicomposting, bookkeeping, marketing, and more. The scholars also participated in seminars and training programs on topics like mushroom production.

1. On-the-job Training
@Negros Oriental
REGION
Scholars from
VII & VIII
3rdtrimester S.Y. 2014-2015
P e r i o d o f O J T : July 6 - Oct.3,
2015
M o d u l e : Entrepreneurial Approach

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3. Deployment period
First one a half months
FU Farm – 22 Scholars:
 7 girls from Region VIII
 15 girls and boys from Region VII
FPD Farm – 8 Scholars
 8 boys from Region VIII
Second one a half months
FU Farm – 22 Scholars:
 7 girls from Region VII
 boys and girls from Region VIII
FPD Farm – 8 Scholars
 8 boys from Region VII
Note: FPD requested 8 scholars (boys only), the scholars decided the rotation schedule.
YES Produktibong Youth Empowerment through a Sustainable Program Region VII & VIII scholars 1st year – 3rd trimester

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1. Preliminary
Activities
Prayer and
warm-up exercises
2. Activity
Briefing
Done by the
weekly assigned
manager
3. Field
Operation/
Task performance
in five positions
Manager, marketing officer,
bookkeeper, liaison,
production personnel
4. Report of
Learning
& Experience
Making of journal &
Daily reports
Day of Duty: Monday to Saturday
Time Schedule: 7:00am to
11:00am
1:00pm to 5:00pm
CYCLEOF
ACTIVITY

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P r a y e r , E x e r c i s e a n d A c t i v i t y b r i e f i n g .

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@FPD Farm

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The FPD farm and learning center in Negros Oriental at the coast of
Tanjay city, Barangay Opao and Lomboy, are private owned land that been contract for
lease to start cultivation and integration of organic farming system. The farms have a
sum parcel of 4 hectares that covers flatland and wetland. The farms are on the first
stage of process on establishing a farm business. Opao farm is trying to feature the
organic native hog and poultry animals raising, and organic vegetable production.
Lomboy farm is the venue for free-range cattle and goats; organic vegetables also
been slowly practiced and vermicomposting.
FARM PROFILE

8. @FU Demo Farm
YES Produktibong Youth Empowerment through a Sustainable Program Region VII & VIII scholars 1st year – 3rd trimester

9. The Foundation University Demonstration Farms are located in
Tanjay City and in the Municipality of Amlan, Negros Oriental. It has a total of 72
hectares of area that encompasses wetlands, hills and flatlands hence, it is a venue for
diversified farming system. The farms are operating different projects and current
developments that serve as different areas of learning:
The Organic rice production, The Organic Vegetable Production,
The Organic Fertilizer Production
The FU Dairy Multiplier Farm, The Swine Production, The Poultry Egg Production
The Dairy Buffalo Project, The Aquaculture Section
FARM PROFILE
YES Produktibong Youth Empowerment through a Sustainable Program Region VII & VIII scholars 1st year – 3rd trimester

10. Staffing and organizing
The Farm in-charge instructed the scholars to
do the staffing and weekly schedule for the
entire period of their OJT in the farm.
The following positions were:
1. Manager / Asst. Manager
2. Bookkeeper
3. Marketing Officer
4. Liaison
5. Production Personnel
YES Produktibong Youth Empowerment through a Sustainable Program Region VII & VIII scholars 1st year – 3rd trimester

11. Hierarchy of Position
YES Produktibong Youth Empowerment through a Sustainable Program Region VII & VIII scholars 1st year – 3rd trimester

12. Managerial position
Weekly rotation of assignments. The
assigned manager for the week are given
instructions by the Farm in-charge prior to
the daily activities. He is the one who will
give instructions to his/her co-scholars for
the day’s tasks.
This is to give an opportunity the
scholars to experience handling
personnel/workers and develop
leadership skills. Further understand
how to handle the farm operations.
YES Produktibong Youth Empowerment through a Sustainable Program Region VII & VIII scholars 1st year – 3rd trimester

13. BOOKKEEPING
TASK TO DO
1. Filing the receipts
2. Journalize the daily transactions in the
farm (sales and disbursements)
3. Do the inventory in the farm
Note: They are supervised by their coordinator Mrs. Fe S. Pilosopo
since they don’t have their Accounting subject yet.
YES Produktibong Youth Empowerment through a Sustainable Program Region VII & VIII scholars 1st year – 3rd trimester

14. LECTURE IN SIMPLE BOOKKEEPING
At first, the coordinator do the
bookkeeping lecture every Monday since
the rotation is weekly, until we came up a
decision to have a one day simple
bookkeeping lecture by her.

15. MARKETING
Assignment:
1. Selling eggs and other farm produce
2. Make receipts
3. Helping in harvesting eggs, daily
inventory, and egg sorting.
Note: Assisted by the in-charge.

16. LIASON OFFICER
Assignments:
1. Logbook visitors
2. Entertain walk-in customers and
visitors
3. Spray mushroom

17. PRODUCTION PERSONNEL
Vegetable Production:
1. Fertilization
2. Weeding
3. Trellising
4. Pruning
5. Mulching
6. Harvesting

18. Production personnel
Vermiculture:
1. Vermi-medium preparation
2. Feeding
3. Harvesting of Vermicast
4. Sieving

19. HARVESTING

20. MEETING

21. Accommodating visitors
Trainees entertain visitors
and serve’s as tour guide
during the visit of ATI
National Delegates at
Foundation University Farm.

22. Seminars Attended
•Capability Building on Livelihood
Opportunity for Persons with Disability
(Assistant Resource Person for
Mushroom Production of our
coordinator Mrs. Fe S. Pilosopo) .
•Consumer Awareness and Food
Security Orientation (participants)

23. Seminars Attended
•Mango Post-Harvest Management
& Proper Pruning Practices
Trainer’s Trainer (assistant
resource person of Mr. Joselito
Payot DOST Consultant)
•Corn Cluster Workshop
(participant)

24. TRAINING ON MUSHROOM
PRODUCTION

25. STAGES IN MUSHROOM
CULTIVATION Culture media preparation
Sterilization
Tissue culture
Incubation (7 days)
Inoculation
Incubation (7 days)
Substrate preparation
Sterilization
Inoculation
Incubation (2-3 weeks)
Indoor
Outdoor
Fruiting Bags
Logs
Source of Information

26. Next gen project
Sponsored by
the Regional
DA thru DA-
PATCO
Researcher-Managed
Participatory Varietal
Selection (PVS-RM)

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