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Business of raising plants and animals useful to man including the cultivation of the soil the production and harvesting of crops the care and breeding of livestock |
Agriculture sector |
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Importance of Agriculture |
•Source of food for the economy |
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What are the three Patterns of Agricultural development? |
Traditional Agriculture?Modernizing Agriculture?Modern Agricultural stage |
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Also known as subsistence farming farmers cultivate the land & plant crops to feed the members of the family uses traditional methods |
Traditional Agriculture |
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Farmers produce enough surplus to be traded in the market in exchange for cash or other commodities uses techniques to help increase the production of crops started to use fertilizers and mechanized tools |
Modernizing Agriculture |
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Specialized agricultural processes produced for commercial purposes made use of modern and improved technology constantly use fertilizers intensive cultivation and high-yielding varieties of seeds to make farming productive |
Modern Agricultural stage |
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farm operator own the land on which they work on |
Full-owners |
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farm operator partly owns and partly leases the land |
Part-owners |
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farm operators who rent or lease the land |
Tenants |
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farm operator that supervise day-to-day operations and receives a salary or part of the harvest for their services |
Farm Managers |
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Erratic weather conditions |
Problems in Agriculture |
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Land conversion |
Problems in Agriculture |
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Deforestation |
Problems in Agriculture |
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Lack of government programs to improve farming techniques |
Problems in Agriculture |
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Lack of facilities and access to technology |
Problems in Agriculture |
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High costs of fertilizers |
Problems in Agriculture |
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Competition from the international market |
Problems in Agriculture |
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DAR |
Department of Agrarian Reform |
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Is the lead implementing agency of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). It undertakes land tenure improvement and development of support programs to farmers conducts land survey land acquisition distribution and land management studies |
Department of Agrarian Reform |
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CARP |
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program |
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Acquisition and equitable distribution of agricultural land |
Land Reform Act of 1955 (Magsaysay) |
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Declared the rights of farmers |
Agricultural Land Reform Code (Macapagal) |
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Establishment of DAR |
Code of Agrarian Reform of the Philippines (Marcos) |
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Agrarian reform that promotes social justice and industrialization |
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (Aquino) |
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Arroyo Administration |
•LAND TENURE IMPROVEMENT |
