Crisostomo Canencia

Integrated Peri-Urban Biosystem Farming Crisostomo Canencia

Integrated Peri Urban Biosystem Farming (IPBF) plays a major role of creating diverse and sustainable man made ecosystem. It enriches the system for self reliance and sufficiency on its nature nutritional flow as we cope with the change of the people healthy lifestyle and attitudinal preference of jobs nature. A farming model, therefore, must be creatively designed in terms of how it can produce fresh and nutritious foods in the backyard, and how it can alleviate poverty and purvey abundance in the backyard farming for the basic unit of society needs and in the community. It is in this premise that this book Integrated Peri Urban Biosystem Farming: Model, Best Practices and Impacts were developed. It is hope that at the end of reading this book, you would be able to:1. Show a thorough understanding of the biosystem integration by being able toa.identify the best practicesb.observe some attributes2. Demonstrate an analytical and critical mind by being able toa.relate information to immediate situationb.analyze and synthesize information for practical application to the immediate environment3. Demonstrate manipulative and creative ability bya.designing, creating and replicating the modelb.devising an micro agro-ecological model for food self sufficiency and food security4. Appreciate and show interest of the IPBF model bya.acquiring this book for further referenceb.using the concept in the creation of your own model5. Apply the basic concepts to everyday life bya. Displaying health consciousness by eating fresh fruits and vegetable, meat and fish which are directly harvested or drawn out from the backyardb. Converting food energy into useful work as gardening is one of the identified wholesome activities to stretch out heart muscles and increase heartbeatsc. Helping prevent pollution for it promotes green growth in the backyard6. Demonstrate a sense of responsibility bya. Sharing the people of the productive outcomes of the IPBFb. Disseminating the IPBF as model, its sound practices and the considerable impacts7. Participate in the community development program of the IPBF. Accompanying this text is a techno pack for the guide. The text provides practices and basic information to spare results and productive outcomes on IPBF for the new backyard farming enthusiasts