YOVEL EAST

Agri Management . Farm to Table . Research and Development

EVERYTHING IS CREATED

Discover Our Mission

Our Vision

To be a **leading force in transforming agriculture**, ensuring every farmer has the resources, knowledge, and financial backing needed to achieve sustainable growth and food security, creating a thriving agricultural sector that supports the well-being of farmers and the broader community.

Our Mission

To **empower farmers** by providing high-quality agricultural inputs, expert technical guidance, and comprehensive financial support, fostering sustainable farming practices and enhancing agricultural productivity for a prosperous and resilient farming community.

Core Values (Y.O.V.E.L.)

  • **Y** - ielded to God
  • **O** - ptimistic amidst challenges
  • **V** - irtuous as a team
  • **E** - mbodies the Yovel DNA
  • **L** - eading excellently

Our Competitive Edge

Captured Market

We possess a **captured market** for our Fertilizers and Agri Supply, selling directly to our extensive network of contract farmers without competition.

Government & Corporate Contracts

We hold unblemished supply agreements with **BuCor, BJMP, and are an accredited supplier for Max's Restaurant Franchisees** in Metro Manila.

Strong Financial Health

Our Agri Financing program boasts an exceptional **collection rate of 99.7%** (P700 Million+ financed over the last five years).

Tech-Driven Farming

We have developed proprietary systems like **Farm Plan Apps and Agri Monitoring Systems** to provide highly specialized technical guidance and customized inputs.

International Partnerships

Secured end-to-end technology partnerships with companies in **Israel (Net-a-fim)** and **Japan (Bio-Actives)** for advanced irrigation and processing facilities.

Supply Chain Integration

We own and operate **Rice Processing Centers** and have an in-house **Trucking Business** for efficient farm-to-table logistics.

Our Comprehensive Business Segments

Key Business Functions

  • Agri Joint Venture Business: Since 2015, we've released P700M+ worth of financing and services to farmers.
  • Agri Supply Business: Company-owned stores providing seeds, fertilizers, and agro-chemicals.
  • Buying & Marketing Business: We buy back wet palay/corn at a protected price and dry/mill them for our "We Will Rice" brand.
  • Trucking Business: In-house fleet (FB close van, Elf Forward Reefer, Drop Side) for efficient movement of goods.
  • Consultancy: Provide free consultation to the poorest farmers and retainer-based services to cooperatives and micro-financing institutions.

Company Farms & Expertise

Yovel East manages key farm locations demonstrating agricultural success:

  • Tarlac Province: 20 hectares for Rice, Corn, & Assorted Vegetables.
  • Davao City: 70 hectares of Lakatan Banana farm and a significant Durian Farm.
  • Quezon City: Rooftop Urban Farm demonstration facility.
  • Team Expertise: 50 years combined farming experience from professional agricultural engineers, chemists, and agripreneurs.

R&D and Key Projects

"We Will Rice" Program

A flagship project involving **100 hectares of rice farm clustering**, professional agri management, financing, machinery services, and guaranteed buy-back (palay) for their premium rice brand.

A-Z Agri Program

End-to-end management from planning, harvesting, up to the buying of crop. Includes setting up handling facilities (solar drying, re-circulating dryers) and warehousing.

Coconut Climbing Machine

Developed in partnership with DOST. This innovation is now patented and in the process of commercialization to help harvest more coconuts efficiently.

"This ISDA Way" Fish Tank

A developed system for high-intensity aquaculture, demonstrating the cultivation of Tilapia for local farmers and cooperatives.

Gulayan Sa Paaralan

In partnership with Go Negosyo KALAP and DepEd, establishing facilities featuring **Hydroponics Greenhouse, Drip Irrigation, and High Intensive Aquaculture Systems** for training.

"Treelizer" Fertilizer

Our own research-developed line of customized fertilizers and micronized plant nutrients, designed to significantly lower the cost of inputs for farmers.

Nursery Production

Tissue Banana, Coffee, Cacao, Kalamansi, etc., showcasing expertise in plant propagation and cultivation for diverse crops.

Awards & Recognitions

A compilation of 32 unique awards and recognitions achieved by Yovel East and its leadership, presented in a high-density, formal record format.

Asia's Influential Leader Awards

Feb 28, 2025
"Asia's Leading Agri-Innovation Entrepreneur"
Golden Icons, Okada, Manila

Hero of the Year Certificate

Dec 22, 2024
Awarded to James PeƱaflorida Amparo.
Gawad Pilipino, QC

5th Gawad Kaagapay

Dec 20, 2024
Outstanding Stakeholder Award (DepEd)
Yovel East R&D, Inc.

Lingkod Bayan Awards

Nov 19, 2024
Outstanding Socio-Civic Leader of the Philippines
Gawad Pilipino

DTI Appreciation

Sep 30, 2024
Contributor to Philippine Trade Training Center
Global MSME Academy

Go Negosyo Appreciation

Sep 26, 2024
Resource Person/Presenter
Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship

DA Appreciation

Sep 22, 2024
Bagong Pilipinas Program
Department of Agriculture (Hokkaido, Japan)

Asia's Preeminent Innovator

Aug 23, 2024
Agricultural Entrepreneur & Innovator
Asia's Modern Hero Awards

WOFEX Recognition

Aug 1, 2024
World Food Expo Participant
Universal Islamic Center

ACSB Appreciation

Jul 4, 2024
Guest Speaker (International Agri Expo)
Asia Center for Small Business

Huwarang Malaya

Jun 12, 2024
Pagtulong sa Komunidad
Gawad Pilipino (Independence Day)

Asia's Prominent Leader

May 31, 2024
Agricultural Entrepreneurship
Asia's Golden Icon Awards 2024

New Era School Appreciation

May 17, 2024
Exemplary Instruction & Involvement
Awarded to James P. Amparo

Yakap at Halik Appreciation

Mar 23, 2024
Certificate of Appreciation
Multi-Purpose Cooperative Quezon 1

DepEd & Go Negosyo

Mar 20, 2024
Resource Person (Entrepreneurship Training)
Awarded to James Amparo

Mario Nery Vocational Excellence Awards

2024
For Agriculture
Rotary Club of Midtown Quezon City

Dangal ng Bayan Award

Dec 27, 2023
Duyan Ka Ng Magiting-Dangal Ng Bayan
Gawad Pilipino

Most Outstanding Inclusive Agri Enterprise

Oct 18, 2023
Agri Enterprise & Services Company
23rd Qasia's Quality Excellence Awards

Davao Chamber Appreciation

Sep 30, 2023
Advanced Technologies for Agribusiness
Davao City Chamber of Commerce

Joint Negosyo Training

Aug 15, 2023
Entrepreneurship Development Training
DCFL, DTI, Go Negosyo

Economic Development Appreciation

Mar 8, 2023
From Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte
The City Government of Davao

Rotary Club Appreciation

2022-2023
Outstanding Support for Service Projects
Rotary Club of Midtown QC

Hero 2022 Recognition

Dec 27, 2022
Natatanging Pilipino sa Ibat Ibang Larangan
Gawad Pilipino

Solo Parent Icon

Dec 13, 2022
Q Asia's Philippine Icon
Q Asia's Qualify Magazine Inc.

Financial Literacy Training

Jun 9, 2021
Certificate of Participation
DA-ACPC Advocacy Division

Business Development Appreciation

Mar 15, 2019
From Mayor Sara Z. Duterte
Certificate of Appreciation

SOCCSKSARGEN Congress

Aug 9, 2018
Certificate of Appreciation
Yovel East R&D Inc.

Halal Trade Recognition (Treelizer)

May 5, 2018
Philippine Halal Trade & Tourism Expo
Focus on Global Market

ECLOF Appreciation

Dec 1, 2017
Special Client's Day
ECLOF Philippines

Muslim Filipinos Conference

Jul 19, 2016
2nd International Islamic Finance Conference
Certificate of Participation

NLDC & APRACA CENTRAB

Aug 14, 2015
National Forum of Agri-Enterprise Development
For Small Farmers

iRebuild-Leyte Partners Appreciation

Dec 10, 2014
Bayanihan Sa Leyte
Operation Compassion Philippines