Production - Matches

In the Philippines, importation has remained as one of the most feasible options for the government to meet the growing demand for rice. It is thus im..

This paper presents the evolution of major practices in Philippine rice production over the last 100 years. These practices evolved out of the changes..

The industry’s lack of competitiveness, absence of economies of scale and a weak supply base are the fundamental issues that must be addressed in or..

This paper aims to analyze how contracts are determined and modified given diverse agricultural settings and to examine the implications of these chan..

This study aims to characterize and analyze the various contractual arrangements in selected agricultural commodities in parts of Central and Northern..

Contract growing has been defined as an agreement between farmers and processing and/or marketing firms under forward agreements, usually at predeterm..

The participation of the Philippines in the global production network of multinational electronic companies has undoubtedly shaped the pattern and str..

The paper examines the effect of an RP-US FTA in the Philippine agricultural sector. Using an Applied General Equilibrium (AGE) Model, it analyzes the..

This paper presents a summary of the evolution of major practices in rice production over the last 100 years in the country. These practices essential..

Approximately 90 percent of the world's production and consumption of rice occurs in Asia, and regional demand is projected to increase by 70 percent ..

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2004 the International Year of the Rice (IYR). The IYR is a venue to promote improved production and ..

Apart from their nutritional value, vegetables contribute to the farmer’s income when sold locally and to the country’s foreign exchange when sold..

Existing official poverty statistics cannot be directly utilized for cross-country comparison. This paper illustrates why. It presents an assessment o..

Several studies have shown that land reform has a positive impact on rice and corn productivity. However, the same cannot be said in sugar and coconut..

This paper explains the gaps between official objectives and the actual accomplishments of the Aquino government, with an emphasis on the implementati..