Agri-Tourism in La Union

Agri-Tourism in LU: Rocapor’s Farm, A Farm with a Purpose

The owner of Rocapor's Farm stand on their farm.

La Union is home to beautiful agri-tourism sites. These tourist sites not only showcase the hidden beauty of the province; some of them serve a purpose.

Rocapor’s Farm is one of the agri-tourism spots in La Union that is more than its eye-comforting green field as it also contributes to their community.

Explore its agri-tourism beauty

Rocapor’s Farm is located at Brgy. Tabtabungao, Rosario, La Union. It is owned by the Rocapor family headed by Mr. Rolando Rocapor. It is a farm that revolutionizes farming by incorporating modern technologies. The farm also applies the circulation technology,

Mr. Rolando Rocapor mentioned that their one way of applying the circulation technology is by utilizing the feces of their livestock and turning them into compost for their plants. With this, they can grow their farms with healthy crops. 

A tractor is at the agri-tourism site, Rocapor's Farm.

A haven for learning

But wait, Rocapor’s Farm is not just a farm nor an agri-tourism site in La Union, it is also a learning hub.  They also have Rocapor’s Farm Learning Site School for Practical Agriculture Inc. which caters to all individuals eager to learn more about agriculture. 

It is a Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA) - accredited institution that offers technical and vocational education and training courses. Rocapor’s Farm remains committed to helping the community by serving as an institution that uplifts the agricultural sector in the province.

A teacher is teaching her students regarding agriculture.

More than just an agri-tourism site

Aside from providing learning opportunities to farmers, Rocapor’s Farm also contributes to their community. 

This site aims to uplift the lives of their fellow farmers and fishermen, and one of their ways of doing this is by providing livelihood opportunities to local farmers.  Through their contributions, initiatives, and innovation in developing the agricultural sector, they have already received various awards, a testament to their commitment to their aim. 

Two workers of the agri-tourism site, Rocapor's Farm, clean the corns rhey harvested.

Rocapor’s Farm showcases both the beauty of agriculture and tourism in La Union. More than that, Rocapor’s Farm is one of the many tourism sites that is deeply committed to helping the agricultural sector. As they help La Union in realizing its vision as the heart of agri-tourism in northern Luzon, they also contribute to uplifting local farmers of La Union. 

By: Patrick Balanon |  Date: March 4, 2025