Venturing Beyond (Apr 2018 Updates)

The month of April brought the Orang Asli farmers new team members as well as an opportunity to learn beyond their farm. Let’s say hello to three new joiners – Maslinda, Asanah and Efarinda who are in their early 20s. Prior to this, they were earning RM300 – RM500 from oil palms and a fading […]

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A City Girl in the Village

OA Organics welcomes young people to volunteer on a sustained basis.  Ms Tan Xin Wei stayed in the village for 2.5 months upon graduation with a Bachelor in International Business.  Here is an excerpt of her stint at Kg Ulu Gumum from June – August 2017. When I set foot in the village in June […]

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We’re Back! (Sept 2017 – Feb 2018 Updates)

It has been six months since we last blogged, and we are back!  Much has actually happened during this  period of  ‘inactivity’ on our blogs. Let us share a few  significant events. On 11 October 2017, Zairu and Manan arranged their farm produce on the organic vegetables shelves at Jaya Grocer City Mall Kuantan. There […]

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Reflection of OA Livelihood (18-25 June 2017)

There is an urgent need to understand the mindset of the Orang Asli in moving forward… Some young people have come to join the farm as contract workers.  However, many are not catching the vision of owning their own farm.  We made these observations: The young men appear more content with finding quick money to […]

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What Makes Us Tick? (3-15 Apr 2017)

OA Organics is People-oriented and Planet-friendly. People-oriented – the consumers, the farmers OA Organics believes in eating healthily and strives to make farm produce affordable for all, through direct purchase from the farm.  We aim to provide buyers: Choices – you choose what you like to buy from the available range, and which day and place to get your orders. Order online at […]

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OA ORGANICS

Mission Statement ~ Building fair businesses to build fair societies OA ORGANICS aims to provide quality organically grown  produce at affordable prices. We strive to ensure that small producers obtain a fair share of the value chain in environmentally friendly ways, and  consumers get chemical-free food at best values. OA Organics is committed to the 5Ps of […]

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