Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines

This study was conducted to further the understanding on the cropping patterns practiced in Palawan, Philippines. Based on the concept that the farm and the farm household are interrelated and using various analytical techniques, the current cropping patterns, the availability and the efficiency...

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Main Author: Rodriguez Cacatian, Evelyn
Format: Thesis
Language:English
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Published: 1988
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8812/1/FEP_1988_9_A.pdf
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spelling my-upm-ir.88122012-10-19T03:28:14Z Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines 1988 Rodriguez Cacatian, Evelyn This study was conducted to further the understanding on the cropping patterns practiced in Palawan, Philippines. Based on the concept that the farm and the farm household are interrelated and using various analytical techniques, the current cropping patterns, the availability and the efficiency of resource utilization were analysed and documented. Farm house holdsin the study are a were basically subsistence in nature since their gross income (cash and imputed) barely met the production and personal consumption needs of the farm household. However, they were observed to exhibit a considerable degree of market orientation in both input utilization and production. Fertilizer and hired labour constitute a greater proportion of the operating cost.Sales of annual crops constitute a greater proportion of the cash income and it was augmented with income from non-farm activities. Cropping systems - Palawan - Philippines Crops - Palawan - Philippines Agricultural systems 1988 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8812/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8812/1/FEP_1988_9_A.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Pertanian Malaysia Cropping systems - Palawan - Philippines Crops - Palawan - Philippines Agricultural systems Faculty of Economics and Management English
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
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language English
English
topic Cropping systems - Palawan - Philippines
Crops - Palawan - Philippines
Agricultural systems
spellingShingle Cropping systems - Palawan - Philippines
Crops - Palawan - Philippines
Agricultural systems
Rodriguez Cacatian, Evelyn
Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines
description This study was conducted to further the understanding on the cropping patterns practiced in Palawan, Philippines. Based on the concept that the farm and the farm household are interrelated and using various analytical techniques, the current cropping patterns, the availability and the efficiency of resource utilization were analysed and documented. Farm house holdsin the study are a were basically subsistence in nature since their gross income (cash and imputed) barely met the production and personal consumption needs of the farm household. However, they were observed to exhibit a considerable degree of market orientation in both input utilization and production. Fertilizer and hired labour constitute a greater proportion of the operating cost.Sales of annual crops constitute a greater proportion of the cash income and it was augmented with income from non-farm activities.
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author Rodriguez Cacatian, Evelyn
author_facet Rodriguez Cacatian, Evelyn
author_sort Rodriguez Cacatian, Evelyn
title Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines
title_short Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines
title_full Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines
title_fullStr Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines
title_full_unstemmed Economics of Cropping Patterns of Farms in Palawan, Philippines
title_sort economics of cropping patterns of farms in palawan, philippines
granting_institution Universiti Pertanian Malaysia
granting_department Faculty of Economics and Management
publishDate 1988
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8812/1/FEP_1988_9_A.pdf
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