The following 20-minute "tricycle" ride to Barangay San Miguel or Pundaquit is less so.

BBC: The Philippines�� secret sanctuary

The Mapalad farmers (as they are known) are up against just about everybody: the owner of the estate, the courts, the six-term provincial governor of Bukidnon, the town mayor, even the barangay captain.

CNN: INSIDE STORY: PROMISED LAND