Community Stories — farming
Q&A with Che Abrigo of Sierreza
In July 2018, Sierreza opened as the first zero-waste artisan cafe in Laguna. Our team visited the cafe and was able to chat with its founder, Cherrys "Che" Abrigo. Sierreza supports five farming communities from which they source agricultural products every week. Even if these communities are very far and take hours to reach, Che chose to give them a hand precisely because they have the biggest difficulty in getting their products to the market. What's behind the name Sierreza? The name of the place was supposed to be Sierra's Table, but it wasn't approved by the DTI because it...