tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post2127417327127979044..comments2023-08-09T18:24:42.058+08:00Comments on EDMARATION #TownExplorer: 🇵🇠PIDIGAN • Virginia Tobacco Farming: The Harsh Wealth of AbraEdmar del Castillo Guquibhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-24621457330949949792012-04-30T21:12:42.221+08:002012-04-30T21:12:42.221+08:00lalalaPatricia on April 29, 2012 9:20 PM said...
...<i>lalalaPatricia on April 29, 2012 9:20 PM said...<br /><br /> Oh may ganito pala well i'm not aware of this. But thanks for sharing this info. I really learn much with your blog Ed. Thanks for sharing! :)<br /></i><br />---<br /><b>My pleasure Pat</b>Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-16463042074945244682012-04-30T21:11:26.135+08:002012-04-30T21:11:26.135+08:00ralph on April 29, 2012 12:05 PM said...
that...<i>ralph on April 29, 2012 12:05 PM said...<br /><br /> that's the harsh reality, a lot of people are relying to the tobacco industry... unless the government can look for a alternative livelihood. Yahweh bless.</i><br />---<br /><b>Yeah right!<br /><br />:) :D :) :D :) :D :) :D :) :D></b>Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-15338727352495497222012-04-30T21:09:33.921+08:002012-04-30T21:09:33.921+08:00marri on April 29, 2012 11:18 AM said...
I ju...<i>marri on April 29, 2012 11:18 AM said...<br /><br /> I just hope TOBACCO farming will be totally eradicated.<br /> Our government should give proper alternatives to the farmers.<br /> It needs to be initialized as soon as possible. Take the first step<br /> in order to reach the common goal.<br /></i><br />---<br /><b>Marri, I think that would be a big subject for debate... Some Northern Luzon provinces are benefited with millions of pesos from Tobacco farming.. So personally, I take the side of the farmers, maybe the proper way is to look for other products that can be made from tobacco and not to eradicate tobacco farming itself -- it hurts our farmers...</b>Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-43925890015912085962012-04-30T21:05:03.087+08:002012-04-30T21:05:03.087+08:00Berylle on April 28, 2012 9:56 AM said...
sad...<i>Berylle on April 28, 2012 9:56 AM said...<br /><br /> sad truth indeed.. :( the government should really do something about this but you know our govt, they sometimes give focus on other things..<br /></i><br />---<br /><b>Our government is really just so busy with many things that small problems in our society are hardly given a glance :|</b>Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-81306406285447032042012-04-30T21:03:03.841+08:002012-04-30T21:03:03.841+08:00athena on April 28, 2012 4:40 AM said...
it&#...<i>athena on April 28, 2012 4:40 AM said...<br /><br /> it's really hard to even just warn people about cigarette smoking, more so if the government campaigns for a smoke-free philippines.<br /><br /> honestly, if you didn't post this, i wouldn't really figure that the farmers are really the ones who get the first hand effects kasi sila ang nagtatanim ng tobacco. hmmm.<br /></i><br />---<br /><b>Athena, you said it right, that's why this issue is very delicate :)</b>Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-40853277777444756762012-04-30T21:01:20.516+08:002012-04-30T21:01:20.516+08:00tatess on April 28, 2012 12:36 AM said...
Yes...<i>tatess on April 28, 2012 12:36 AM said...<br /><br /> Yes ,Ed ,your blog is always full of information .You don't only blog for a place but you blog for the people around it and its livelihood. Tobacco is really bad for the health but what will happen to the farmer if they stop their farming?<br /></i><br />---<br /><b>THanks you mommy Tess..</b>Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-11355227724902569862012-04-30T20:57:49.305+08:002012-04-30T20:57:49.305+08:00Tara Woodruff on April 27, 2012 11:27 PM said...
...<i>Tara Woodruff on April 27, 2012 11:27 PM said...<br /><br /> It is beautiful!! I wanted to leave you with something to research. I was pleasantly surprised [well not really] that tobacco is actually good for you, improves brain function, and increases longevity; It is the Filters, the paper and the chemicals that the big cigarette companies lace the tobacco with that kill. Any way, the farmers will adjust, they will find a new crop. Much love!<br /></i><br />---<br /><b>Your information is an interesting one tonote :) Thanks!</b><br />---Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-4459224739480135772012-04-29T21:20:30.540+08:002012-04-29T21:20:30.540+08:00Oh may ganito pala well i'm not aware of this....Oh may ganito pala well i'm not aware of this. But thanks for sharing this info. I really learn much with your blog Ed. Thanks for sharing! :)lalalaPatriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16046773514763242977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-2010508168156593552012-04-29T12:05:27.120+08:002012-04-29T12:05:27.120+08:00that's the harsh reality, a lot of people are ...that's the harsh reality, a lot of people are relying to the tobacco industry... unless the government can look for a alternative livelihood. Yahweh bless.<br /><br />http://trunklocker.blogspot.com/2011/03/without-discrimination.htmlralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15120923335055647984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-21802366434696331392012-04-29T11:18:05.105+08:002012-04-29T11:18:05.105+08:00I just hope TOBACCO farming will be totally eradic...I just hope TOBACCO farming will be totally eradicated.<br />Our government should give proper alternatives to the farmers.<br />It needs to be initialized as soon as possible. Take the first step <br />in order to reach the common goal.Simplymarrimyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06362820771687372067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-89089487560108215142012-04-28T09:56:18.010+08:002012-04-28T09:56:18.010+08:00sad truth indeed.. :( the government should really...sad truth indeed.. :( the government should really do something about this but you know our govt, they sometimes give focus on other things..It'sBeryllicioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17169283145459829466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-41826943303219898132012-04-28T04:40:52.798+08:002012-04-28T04:40:52.798+08:00it's really hard to even just warn people abou...it's really hard to even just warn people about cigarette smoking, more so if the government campaigns for a smoke-free philippines.<br /><br />honestly, if you didn't post this, i wouldn't really figure that the farmers are really the ones who get the first hand effects kasi sila ang nagtatanim ng tobacco. hmmm.athenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13840861033183180031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-24616349764007444742012-04-28T00:36:17.196+08:002012-04-28T00:36:17.196+08:00Yes ,Ed ,your blog is always full of information ....Yes ,Ed ,your blog is always full of information .You don't only blog for a place but you blog for the people around it and its livelihood. Tobacco is really bad for the health but what will happen to the farmer if they stop their farming?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-33183987479746827282012-04-27T23:27:02.662+08:002012-04-27T23:27:02.662+08:00It is beautiful!! I wanted to leave you with somet...It is beautiful!! I wanted to leave you with something to research. I was pleasantly surprised [well not really] that tobacco is actually good for you, improves brain function, and increases longevity; It is the Filters, the paper and the chemicals that the big cigarette companies lace the tobacco with that kill. Any way, the farmers will adjust, they will find a new crop. Much love!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17685284916629945148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-10283543787848171542012-04-27T23:10:37.643+08:002012-04-27T23:10:37.643+08:00Renz, yan talaga ang hinahangaan ko sa Davao, ang ...Renz, yan talaga ang hinahangaan ko sa Davao, ang galing mag-enforce ng ordinance :)<br /><br />Yes, farmers in Abra also plant rice and corn. Minsan kasi mas malaki kita sa Tabako kaya some prefer it :)Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-69587587326506741492012-04-27T22:59:08.960+08:002012-04-27T22:59:08.960+08:00Wala lang, bawal kasi ang yosi to almost every pla...Wala lang, bawal kasi ang yosi to almost every places here in Davao, laki kasi ng fine. I used to smoke, back in college. I stopped months after graduation kasi tinamaan ako ng viral infection. Pero likewise, Abra can have farms other than tobacco. :)Renz Bulsecohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11197321210966096246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-36541934466891397862012-04-27T22:30:54.709+08:002012-04-27T22:30:54.709+08:00Thanks you so much Robi :)Thanks you so much Robi :)Edmar del Castillo Guquibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963289345260592053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563096101372876635.post-66783840102823194772012-04-27T22:23:19.552+08:002012-04-27T22:23:19.552+08:00Hey Ed, thanks for this very informative post. You...Hey Ed, thanks for this very informative post. You didn't only blog for pleasure but also for awareness and showcase of beautiful resources of our country. God bless your future trips.Robi Marapaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06443133317738711088noreply@blogger.com