Topic #4: Agrarian Reform Flashcards
It is the rectification of the whole system of agriculture mostly concerned between the production and the distribution of land among farmers
Agrarian reform
Ways The Spanish Crown awarded land towards
religious orders
repartamientos Spanish Military service
Spanish Encomenderos
It is an abusive system that became the norm for the Filipino farmers working the land they were made to sell products at a very low price
Encomienda System
The system after the encomienda system in order for the Spanish Government to enter in the capitalist world; lands were claimed and registered to other people’s names
Hacienda System
Why did land ownership did not improve in the American period
- no limit on landholdings people could posses
- possession was limited on the people who could afford to buy, register and acquire fixed property titles
- reform programs were implemented without any support mechanisms
- more lands placed under tenancy
To which Administration established the 70-30 sharing arrangement between tenant and landlord
Roxas Administration
to which Administration established the LASEDECO or the Land Settlement Development Corporation
Elpidio Administration
purpose of LASEDECO
to accelerate and expand the resettlement for peasants
To which administration changed the LASEDECO to NARRA or the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration
Ramon Magsaysay
purpose of NARRA
it accelerated governments resettlement program and distribution of agricultural lands to landless tenants
What was the Agrarian Reform during the Marcos Administration
P.D. No. 27 or the Code of Agrarian Reform
What was the Agrarian Reform policy during the Aquino Administration
Presidential Proclamation 131 and E.O. 229
In 1988 the Congress passed what law to enable the redistribution of lands to tenant-farmers from landowners, who were paid in exchange by the government through just compensation and allowed them to retain not more than five hectares
CARL (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law)
To which administration was the CARP amended to extend the program to ten years
Ramos Administration
What program ensued after the Passage of CARL
CARP (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program)
