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is higher than in other areas. The rice innovation system comprised of technology developers, innovators or promoters of … is the government, the Department of Agriculture with its rice programs. Of its various rice programs, the Masagana 99 …
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In this chapter, a summary of the evolution of major practices in rice production over the last 100 years in the country is presented. These practices essentially evolved out of the changes in the varieties introduced and planted by Filipino farmers, which have to change the manner by which...
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of structural changes in all sub-sectors of agriculture : crop, livestock, and fisheries. Concerns over extreme effects …
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Deficits in physical infrastructure, problems with availability of agricultural inputs and poor access to agriculture … and delivery of agricultural inputs and agriculture infrastructure. This paper investigates a series of questions that … and mobile-enabled agricultural services have an impact on agriculture? What are the factors that impede the realisation …
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Deficits in physical infrastructure, problems with availability of agricultural inputs and poor access to agriculture … and delivery of agricultural inputs and agriculture infrastructure. This paper investigates a series of questions that … and mobile-enabled agricultural services have an impact on agriculture? What are the factors that impede the realisation …
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making domestic investments targeted at productivity growth. Scenarios for Philippine agriculture under these policy options … liberalization alone has a contractionary effect on agriculture; and production support is a costly instrument for promoting … agricultural growth. The model experiments suggest that a backtobasics strategy for agriculture, incorporating various …
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that increased road density, urbanization encourages commercialization of agriculture and with commercialization, farms in …
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of 2,046 hectares. The Office of the Municipal Agriculture (OMAG) handles the extension services related to agriculture … and fisheries as well as cooperative development. Manning the office are : one (1) municipal agriculture officer (officer … more barangays; b) strengthen linkages with local, provincial, regional and national offices that implement agriculture …
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This study aimed to characterize and analyze the various contractual arrangements in selected agricultural commodities in parts of Central and Northern Luzon. Specifically, the objectives are to : i) characterize the nature, process and degree of various agricultural contracts involved in the...
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This paper examines the effect of land reform and land transfer actions of farmer beneficiaries on land ownership concentration. A case study of two rice-growing villages was used to track down ownership changes over a period of time. Land reform has succeeded in the break up of huge estates in...
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