CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW OF THE PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE

lowest

In 2023, agriculture, forestry and fishing (AFF) is still the (lowest, highest) contributor among the three major sectors of the economy.

agricultural crops

In 2023, almost half (48%) of the gross value added in AFF is contributed by _

banana, pineapple, mango

The top fruit commodities are: BPM

cassava, eggplant, tomato

The top root crop and vegetable commodities are: CaSpE

sugarcane, coconut, rubber

The top non-food and industrial commodities are: SuCoR

swine, cattle, carabao

The top livestock commodities are: SwiCatCa

chicken, chicken eggs, duck

The top poultry commodities are: ChItlogDu

tamban, gulyasan, galunggong

The top fish commodities are: TaGuGa

rice, corn, tobacco

The top imported commodities are: RiCoTo

₱331

The national average agricultural wage rate is at ₱_

Farm

An area of land and its buildings are used for growing crops and rearing animals, typically under the control of one owner or manager.

physical and social

1.A farm is both a “ “ and “ “ unit.

livelihood

The farm is a source of _.

resources

The farm utilizes _ to produce agricultural products.

enterprises

The farm consists of _.

resources

Physical unit: _

social actors

Social unit: _

natural resources, capital, labor

Factors of Production: NareCaL

interrelated

Most enterprises are _

Competitive

Type of enterprise: crop vs crop

Supplementary

Type of enterprise: surplus

Complementary

Type of enterprise: win-win

Farming System

A population of individual farm systems that have broadly similar resource bases, enterprise patterns, household livelihoods and constraints, and for which similar development strategies and interventions would be appropriate (FAO).

A resource management strategy and a combination of enterprises to achieve economic and sustained agricultural production.

Kitchen-oriented

Classification according to Economic Orientation:

farms producing for home consumption

Market-oriented

Classification according to Economic Orientation:

farms producing to earn profits by selling harvested products

Specialized farm

Classification according to Number of Enterprises:

focus on the production of a singular commodity

Diversified farm

Classification according to Number of Enterprises:

several enterprises present in the farm

Crop farm

Classification according to Kind of Enterprises:

focus on the production of crops

Livestock farm

Classification according to Kind of Enterprises:

focus on the rearing/raising of livestock animals

Combination

Classification according to Kind of Enterprises:

produces both crop and livestock

Owner-operated

Classification according to Tenure:

farms in which owners are the same ones who tend to their land

Part-owner operated

Classification according to Tenure:

farms in which part-owners of the land are the ones who operate production activities

Certificate of Stewardship Contract Holder

Classification according to Tenure:

forestlands/farms under the then Integrated Social Forestry Program (ISFR) that are occupied/filled by certificate-holders

Leasehold farm

Classification according to Tenure:

farms rented by farmer-tenants from landowners for an arranged price (paid either in cash or in-kind)

Share-tenant farm

Classification according to Tenure:

farms in which both farmer tenant and landowner contribute to the product process which will later yield outputs divided proportionally to their respective contributions.

Family farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (labor and management):

farms owned and/or managed by family members

Plantation farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (labor and management):

usually large-scale commercial farms that rely on hired labor to implement producer activities

Mechanized farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (power):

employ powered machines to perform production activities

Non-mechanized farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (power):

rely on manual human and animal labor

Non-irrigated farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (water):

farms that rely on rain

Irrigated farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (water):

farms with installed or nearly natural irrigation sources (rivers, lakes, etc.)

Intensive farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (land/labor-capital ratio):

use higher levels of inputs per unit land area

Extensive farms

Classification according to Systems of Farming (land/labor-capital ratio):

use smaller amounts of inputs relative to land area

Davao Region

Banana is mostly produced in region (XI):

Northern Mindanao

Pineapple is mostly produced in region (X):

Ilocos region

Mango is mostly produced in region (I):

Northern Mindanao

Cassava is mostly produced in region (X):

Bicol Region

Sweet potato is mostly produced in region (V):

Ilocos Region

Eggplant is mostly produced in region (I):

Western Visayas

Sugarcane is mostly produced in region (VI) :

Davao Region

Coconut is mostly produced in region (XI):

Zamboanga Peninsula

Rubber is mostly produced in region (IX):

Central Visayas

Swine is mostly produced in region (VII):

CALABARZON

Cattle is mostly produced in region (IV-A):

Western Visayas

Carabao is mostly produced in region (VI):

CALABARZON

Chicken is mostly produced in region (IV-A):

CALABARZON

Chicken eggs is mostly produced in region (IIV-A):

Central Luzon

Duck eggs is mostly produced in region (III):

Vietnam, Thailand

Rice is mostly imported from: ViTha

China, Indonesia

Corn is mostly imported from: ChIndo

Brazil, Vietnam

Tobacco is mostly imported from: BraVi

USA and Netherlands

Coconut is mostly exported to: USANe

Japan and China

Banana is mostly exported to: JapChi

Japan and China

Pineapple is mostly exported to: JapChi