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                    [Title] => A new breed of Filipino farmer
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Joseph Calata is not your typical farmer. Clad head to foot in designer clothing and sporting a crested, plume-like hairstyle reminiscent of the main character of that Japanese animated television series Dragon Ball Z, he looks more like one of those young men of leisure — the lounge lizards that frequent the most exclusive, high-end Manila clubs.

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The Department of Agriculture (DA) reports a disturbing trend in the local farming scene. The average age of Filipino farmers is now a high 57 years. This simply means that younger people are veering away from the industry.

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