Authors |
Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS) |
Date |
2006-01-01 |
Country |
Philippines |
Contributors |
The GMA Rice Program of the Department of Agriculture |
Publishers |
Bureau of Agricultural Statistics |
Description |
The report presents the results of the Survey on the Costs and Returns of Palay Production by Seed type and Class conducted in 2005. The survey generated information on costs structure of palay and income from producing using hybrid, inbred-modern certified and inbred modern farmers' seeds in the three major palay producing provinces of Nueva Ecija, Leyte, and Davao del Norte.
The report also presents the different measures of profitability, average usage of materials and labor inputs and other socio-economic variables related to palay production. |
Table of contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES
EXPLANATORY NOTES
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
SURVEY ON COSTS AND RETURNS OF PALAY PRODUCTION BY SEED TYPE AND CLASS
INTRODUCTION
OBJECTIVES
SURVEY METHODOLOGY
SURVEY RESULTS
Demographic Profile of Palay Farmers
Age, Farming Experience and Educational Attainment
Tenurial Status
Size of Palay Farms
Farming System/Technology
Source of Irrigation
Month of Planting
Month of Harvesting
Number of Cropping Per Year
Farm Investments
Farm Practices
Inputs Usage
Seeds
Organic Fertilizers
Solid Inorganic Fertilizers
Liquid Inorganic Fertilizers
Solid Fertilizer Nutrients
Liquid Fertilizer Nutrients
Soil Ameliorants
Pesticides
Labor Utilization By Seed Type and Class
Labor Utilization By Source
Other Information
Disposition of Produce
Production-related Problems Encountered by Farmers
Percent of Losses/Damages Incurred by Farmers
Recommendation to Improve Palay Production
Length of Time Using Hybrid Seeds
Average Area Harvested and Yield of Hybrid Seeds Users
Willingness to Plant Hybrid Seeds in the Absence of Subsidy
Inbred Farmers Who Formerly Planted/Have Not Planted Hybrid Seeds
Reasons of Inbred Farmers For Not Trying Hybrid Seeds
Inbred Farmers by Length of Time Uisng Hybrid Seeds in the Past
Reasons of Inbred Farmers(Formerly Using Hybrid Seeds) for Shifting to Inbred Seeds
Production Costs and Returns
Nueva Ecija
Leyte
Davao del Norte
Inter-provincial Comparison
STATISTICAL TABLES |
Download |
PHL-BAS-CRSPPSTC-2005-v1.0-rep.pdf |