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  • Analyzing Consumer Preferences for Credence Attributes of Fish and Fishery Products in Davao City, Philippines

    Miko Mariz C. Castro, Isabelita M. Pabuayon, Salvador P. Catelo, and Jose V. Camacho, Jr.
    Fish remains among the essential diet components in a typical Filipino household. As fish consumption rises, the manner of how it is caught is in question as it affects the quality of the fish. This study aims to analyze the importance of the two credence attributes of environmental sustainability...
    Volume 18 Issue No. 1 (June 2021)

  • Productivity and Competitiveness of Garlic Production in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

    Ceptryl S. Mina, Salvador P. Catelo, and Carolyn D. Jimenez
    A total of 124 garlic farmers were selected and interviewed to evaluate the productivity and competitiveness of garlic farming in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. The Technical efficiency (TE) was estimated using a stochastic frontier analysis or SFA based on the Cobb-Douglas production...
    Volume 18 Issue No. 1 (June 2021)

  • Rice Value Chain Analysis in the Philippines: Value Addition, Constraints, and Upgrading Strategies

    Alice Mataia, Jesusa Beltran, Rowena Manalili, Betzaida Catudan, Nefriend Francisco, and Adrielle Flores
    Using the value chain analysis (VCA) framework, this research analyzed the rice value chain (RVC) in the Philippines, examined the value additions, identified constraints, and proposed upgrading strategies to enhance the competitiveness of the rice industry and the specific segments in the RVC...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 2 (December 2020)

  • Generational Local Ecological Knowledge on the Benefits of an Agroforestry Landscape in Mindanao, Philippines

    Elson Ian Nyl E. Galang and Philip Vaughter
    Agroforestry landscapes in the Philippines provide benefits or ecosystem services that have traditionally and sustainably supported food production for rural communities and the protection of natural resources. However, the very continuity and sustainability of agroforestry is in question because of...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 1 (June 2020)

  • Measuring the Performance of Communal Irrigation Systems in Bohol, Philippines

    Jan Lorenzo G. Alegado, Isabelita M. Pabuayon, Salvador P. Catelo, and Jose V. Camacho, Jr.
    This study aims to measure the performance of communal irrigation systems (CIS), using cropping intensity and farm yield as indicators. In particular, the study focused on the importance of collective action and how it affects the performance of CIS as a form of irrigation system in the Philippines...
    Volume 16 Issue No. 2 (December 2019)

  • Technical Efficiency and Social Capital in Tilapia Aquaculture Production in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines

    Aljanet M. Jandoc
    This paper focuses on tilapia aquaculture production in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Primary data were collected from a field survey. Apart from investigating the effects of technical efficiency variables (e.g., operator’s experience, age of fishpond owner, and frequency of visits of the...
    Volume 16 Issue No. 2 (December 2019)

  • From Commitment to Action: Filipino College Students' Involvement in Agriculture in Selected Provinces in the Philippines

    Hazel Joy L. Altamarino, Irene R. Tanzo, Racquel F. Ibarra, and May Angelica A. Saludez
    This study determined which knowledge sharing and learning (KSL) intervention best fits agriculture and non-agriculture students in the Philippines, and documented each of the student groups' commitments to be intermediaries to farmers. Six months after the data had been gathered through survey...
    Volume 16 Issue No. 1 (June 2019)

  • Nature and Extent of Extension Delivery on Postharvest Handling of Horticultural Perishables in the Philippines

    Dormita R. del Carmen and Ofelia K. Bautista
    While postharvest operations account for more than 55 percent of the economic value of the agricultural sector, losses are high, the science or technology is relatively new, and the postharvest horticulture extension delivery system in the Philippines has not met the challenge. Thus, the delivery of...
    Volume 13 Issue No. 1 (June 2016)

  • Rural Labor Outmigration and Gender Dimension in an Assessment of Farm Technical Efficiency: A Case Study in Selected Rice Villages in the Philippines

    Joyce S. Luis, Thelma R. Paris, Maria Fay Rola-Rubzen, and Valerien O. Pede
    Several studies have shown that labor outmigration is one of the livelihood strategies of poor farming households. However, no studies have shown its effect on rice crop production including a gender dimension on technical efficiency in rice farming. This paper attempts to improve the understanding...
    Volume 12 Issue No. 1 (June 2015)

  • The Fishery Potential of Freshwater Gobies in Mandulog River, Northern Mindanao, Philippines

    Sonnie A. Vedra and Pablo P. Ocampo
    Freshwater gobies, particularly fry and some adult species, have been used as an alternative fishery resource. Mandulog River in Iligan City, northern Mindanao, Philippines, is one of the areas known for goby-fry fishery. This study described the potentials of the goby population in Mandulog River...
    Volume 11 Issue No. 1 (June 2014)

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