agri horti (liwanag meat dealer)

Liwanag Meat DealerMamburao, Occidental Mindoro

Company BackgroundProponent: Mr. Ernesto D. LiwanagYear Established: 2006

Inspiring stories of Innovative MSMEs in the Horticulture/Agriculture Sector

A hog and poultry raiser, meat dealer and organic fertilizer producerWith substantial supply of waste for organic fertilizer production

Attended Forum on SETUP Funding Mechanisms conducted in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro on July 2010

Inventory Ave. manure production / head / day

Tot. estimated manure generated /

day20 heads sow 15.88 kg. 317.60 kg.

2,000 heads broiler (per month)

0.064 kg. 128.00 kg.

Need for S&T Assistance


Improve the production process and quality of organic fertilizer (according to Philippine National Standard for Organic Fertilizer) Increase production efficiency Additional source of income

Manual Production = Low Quality and Volume of Organic Fertilizer Produced

S&T Interventions provided by DOST


Cleaner technologies for organic fertilizer production through provision of shredder/ pulverizer, rotary sifter, and portable bagger

Ecological Solid Waste Management Technology

Rotary Sifter Shredder

Portable bagger

Impact to the Firm

Increase in production from 300 bags to 1,000 bags of organic fertilizer produced per year

Increase in annual gross income from P60,000 to P200,000.00

Increase in employment from 4 to 7 persons


Impact to the Community

Availability of low-cost and environment friendly fertilizer alternative

Enhance soil quality and conservation Reduce volume of agricultural wastes Reduce emission of GHGs to the

atmosphere Climate change mitigation Adherence to RA 10068 (Organic

Agriculture Act of 2010) Promote Organic Agriculture


Thank You!
