Econ Lesson 5.4 Flashcards
Introduction to Agricultural Policy
It is a form of intervention by the government to address certain problems in the agricultural sector.
Agricultural policy
Historically, the Philippines used relatively more fertilizers than its Asian neighbors.
True or False?
FALSE.
The Philippines used relatively LESS fertilizers than its Asian neighbors.
RA 11203
Rice Tariffication Act
It is the law that removes quantitative restriction on the importance of rice.
RA 11203, 2019 - Rice Tariffication Act
RA 10659, 2015
An Act Promoting and Supporting the Competitiveness of the Sugarcane Industry and for Other Purposes
The act that aims to promote competitiveness of the sugarcane industry.
RA 10659, 2015
RA 10611, 2013
Food Safety Act
The act that aims to strengthen the food safety regulation system, to protect consumer health, and facilitate market access of local foods and food products.
RA 10611, 2013
RA 10601, 2012
An Act Promoting Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization Development in the Country
The act that aims to develop and promote appropriate agricultural machinery and other agricultural mechanization technologies to bring about agricultural mechanization in the countryside.
RA 10601, 2012
RA 10068, 2010
An Act Providing for the Development and Promotion of Organic Agriculture in the Philippines and For Other Purposes
The law that intends to promote, disseminate, develop, and implement organic agriculture in the country.
RA 10068, 2010
The law that provides incentives to farmers engaged in organic agriculture.
RA 10068, 2010
RA 10000, 2010
An Act Providing for an Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Credit and Financing System through Banking Institutions
The law that enhances access of the rural agricultural sector to financial services and programs.
RA 10000, 2010