04/10/2024
some of the things to do in Sagada is to engage in . several trails boast a scenic view of these gardens and several farmers offer an in depth tour & sharing in how they practice Organic Agricultural Production (OAP). among the farms here are the Lay-os farms, Bunay lemon and vegetable farm, Ola"s Coffee Farm, D Utupian rooftop garden, Heritage Gardens, Sagada Gardens, and the village fields. one trail even offer a breathtaking view of the Fedilisan Rice Terraces.
farmtour #1 chill walk around farms
highlights the St. Mathew's Anglican Church, irrigation system, coffee underpine, century old arabica trees, arabica coffee drying and processing facility, mushroom foraging pineforest, organic vegetable production.
farmtour #2 all about coffee
highlights Saew Arabica Coffee farms, these are the higher altitude farms cultivated primarily with Arabica Coffee owned and managed by several farmers. this is also where the Ola's Farm that offers lectures and seminars regarding farming and processing of coffee
farmtour #3 Organic Agricultural Production (OAP)
highlights the backyard gardens of villagers that sustains everyday needs in the kitchen
farmtour #4 fruitpicking
highlights picking fruits that are in season in one of our integrated farms. Sagada Gardens and Lay-os Farm boast of assorted plants that sustains our food needs like dragonfruit, Mulberries, Oranges, Mandarins , lemons, limes, pears, persimmon, Loquat, passionfruit. interspersed are vegetables and beans and chayote.
farmtour #5 Dogo vegetable gardens & Orchards
highlihgts an apple and lemon orchard but is privately owned so tours have to be coordinated properly with the owners
tour
highlights walking the trail that passes thru the six villages of the Northern Barangays and experiencing the magic of the settlements and the rice terraces that provided the staple food called rice. sustainable agriculture, culture and tradition, irrigation system, agricultural cycle, zoning and many more can be learned with your guide while also keeping fit while hiking.