Econ Lesson 5.4 Flashcards

Introduction to Agricultural Policy

1
Q

It is a form of intervention by the government to address certain problems in the agricultural sector.

A

Agricultural policy

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2
Q

Historically, the Philippines used relatively more fertilizers than its Asian neighbors.

True or False?

A

FALSE.

The Philippines used relatively LESS fertilizers than its Asian neighbors.

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3
Q

RA 11203

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Rice Tariffication Act

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4
Q

It is the law that removes quantitative restriction on the importance of rice.

A

RA 11203, 2019 - Rice Tariffication Act

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5
Q

RA 10659, 2015

A

An Act Promoting and Supporting the Competitiveness of the Sugarcane Industry and for Other Purposes

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6
Q

The act that aims to promote competitiveness of the sugarcane industry.

A

RA 10659, 2015

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7
Q

RA 10611, 2013

A

Food Safety Act

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8
Q

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.

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RA 10611, 2013

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9
Q

RA 10601, 2012

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An Act Promoting Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization Development in the Country

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10
Q

The act that aims to develop and promote appropriate agricultural machinery and other agricultural mechanization technologies to bring about agricultural mechanization in the countryside.

A

RA 10601, 2012

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11
Q

RA 10068, 2010

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An Act Providing for the Development and Promotion of Organic Agriculture in the Philippines and For Other Purposes

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12
Q

The law that intends to promote, disseminate, develop, and implement organic agriculture in the country.

A

RA 10068, 2010

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13
Q

The law that provides incentives to farmers engaged in organic agriculture.

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RA 10068, 2010

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14
Q

RA 10000, 2010

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An Act Providing for an Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Credit and Financing System through Banking Institutions

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15
Q

The law that enhances access of the rural agricultural sector to financial services and programs.

A

RA 10000, 2010

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16
Q

It mandates all banking institutions to set aside at least 25% of their total loanable funds for agriculture and fisheries credit, of which at least 10% of the loanable funds be made for agrarian reform beneficiaries.

A

RA 10000, 2010

17
Q

The law that expends modes of compliance to enhance the sector’s absorptive capacity and maximize compliance.

A

RA 10000, 2010

18
Q

Climate Change Act

A

RA 9729, 2009

19
Q

RA 9729, 2009

A

Climate Change Act

20
Q

The law that creates the Climate Change Commission, which serves as the sole policy making body of the government tasked to coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the programs and action plans of the government relating to climate change.

A

RA 9729, 2009 / Climate Change Act

21
Q

RA 9700, 2009

A

Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reform Law (CARPER)

22
Q

Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reform Law (CARPER)

A

RA 9700, 2009

23
Q

The law provides augmentation of funds to accomplish the final acquisition and distribution of all remaining un-acquired and undistributed agricultural lands.

A

RA 9700, 2009 / CARPER

24
Q

RA 9367, 2006

A

Biofuels Act

25
Q

The law aims to endure the availability of alternative and renewable clean energy without detriment to the natural ecosystem, biodiversity, and food reserves of the country.

A

RA 9367, 2006 / Biofuels Act

26
Q

An Act Strengthening the Meat Inspection System in the Country, Ordaining for this Purpose a Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines and for other purposes.

A

RA 9296, 2004

27
Q

The law strengthens the National Meat Inspection Commission into the National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) which performs functions related to all matters relating to meat and meat product inspection and meat hygiene.

A

RA 9296, 2004

28
Q

An act to strengthen agriculture and fisheries modernization in the Philippines by extending the effectivity of tax incentives and its mandated funding support, amending for this purpose sections 109 and 112 of Republic Act 8435.

A

RA 9281, 2004

29
Q

The act re-establishes the duty-free importation of agricultural inputs, equipment, and machinery up to 2015.

A

RA 9281, 2004

30
Q

The act that provides the continuous funding of at least PHP 17 billion annually for the implementation of agriculture and fisheries modernization programs.

A

RA 9281, 2004

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