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    Do you know what

    happened to
    Philippine Rice?
    What do you feel
    when you
    see this?
    Few days from now
    Lets look at
    the back
    2008 situation marked the height of rice
    insufficiency in the country that led to its having
    to import rice.
    To fill food security requirement based on the
    country's daily rice consumption rate of
    726,000 bags.
    Making the Philippines as one of the top
    importers of rice in the world.
    Let me take you back in
    1983 under Masagana 99

    exports to
    Year 1991 Year 1994

    104 % 101 %
    Rice Self Sufficient
    ang
    PILIPINAS
    Now let’s look back again
    Market Price of 1 kilo for the same quality of rice
    Year 2002

    Thailand Vietnam Philippines


    6 Per kilo 7.60 per kilo P17 -NFA is P14
    Source: Article on What happened to Philippine Rice
    Philippine Food Security: Far Behind
    The author is currently the economic policy adviser for the Supreme National Economic Council of the Office of the
    Prime Minister of Cambodia.
    Production Cost of a kilo of paddy
    (unhusked rice).
    Year 2002

    Thailand Vietnam Philippines


    4.30 Per kilo 2.33 per kilo 5.71 per kilo
    Source: Article on What happened to Philippine Rice
    Philippine Food Security: Far Behind
    Only a decade
    ago, the people
    of Vietnam and
    Cambodia were
    on the brink of
    starvation.
    Now, sometimes
    the Philippines
    unknowingly
    imports Cambodian
    rice that has been
    exported through
    Vietnam.
    Now let’s compare
    HECTARAGE TO RICE PRODUCTION
    According to Julian Lapitan, Senior Manager of the National Programs Relations of IRRI

    As of Year 2006
    Now let’s compare
    RICE PRODUCTION
    According to Julian Lapitan, Senior Manager of the National Programs Relations of IRRI

    Year 2006
    Per Hectare Country’s Rice Yield in 2005

    3.8 (MT/ha) 2.65 MT/ha 3 MT/ha, In 4.57 MT/ha 4.95 MT/ha.

    MT / ha = metric tons per hectare


    has been importing rice despite the fact rice yields in the country have grown faster

    2.7 % Annually
    than the rest of the countries belonging to the
    Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)
    in the last 10 years.
    - Dr. Sergio Francisco, Chief Science Research Specialist
    and Program Leader for Impact and Policy Research of PhilRice
    Affecting the
    11. 2 Milllion
    Filipino Farmers
    Let me take you again back in
    YEAR was 1976
    The College had graduated
    440 foreign students
    Thailand

    204
    UPLB Graduates
    South Vietnam

    40
    UPLB Graduates
    Taiwan

    37
    UPLB Graduates
    Indonesia

    37
    UPLB Graduates
    Pakistan

    25
    UPLB Graduates
    The rest came from some 15 to 20
    other countries worldwide.
    Many of these graduates
    are now leaders in
    their own countries.
    Source: UPLB College of Agriculture
    Wikipedia
    Now do you
    recognize this…
    Are some familiar?
    June 2010
    NO MORE.
    BECAUSE IT WILL BE
    Along with
    13,247

    until June 30,2010


    UNSUSTAINABLE =
    Tindahan Natin who are
    unpaid
    with their loan
    Let me show it in a drawing

    Low Low
    consumption nutrition
    of rice

    High Price
    of Rice
    This is a cycle …
    June 2010

    MINDORO RICE NFA RICE


    P40 P25
    This is what NFA looks like
    Nanay Dolly can
    buy 1 kilo of rice
    with her P18.25.
    But sometimes she
    only has P10 to
    buy for half kilo
    rice so that she
    can buy P10 for
    “tuyo” as her
    viand.
    When Nanay Dolly has
    a laundry job she
    prioritize buying her
    P100 for 5 kilo of rice.
    She still has change for
    buying vegetables.
    June 2010
    Nanay Dolly may never even taste her
    kababayan’s harvest.
    Because Philippine Rice is P40.

    Making industry not appealing to


    Farmers anymore.
    Can not compete with
    cheap price from
    leading rice exporters
    Let us study in-depth
    Limitations / Concerns
    Facing our Farmers
    Lack of Input of seeds to Farmers

    Irrigation System
    CREDIT
    SYSTEM
    BUREAU
    Market Based Policy Measures
    2/3 Rice Land cultivated by tenants through
    shared cropping agreement with a percent of
    harvest goes to the Landlord as payment for
    the use of land as input to production and rest
    of harvest goes to farmers, traders, informal
    lending institutions for the purchase of farm
    inputs and for provisions of needs.
    In some cases
    landlord owns the
    threshing and milling
    facilities

    Source: Philippine Institute for Development Studies Rice and


    Philippine Politics by Ponciano S. Intal Jr and Marissa Garcia
    Among with many others
    Rice Cartel
    Management of irrigation facilities
    Support System
    Training with latest development

    Source: Philippine Institute for Development Studies Rice and Philippine Politics
    by Ponciano S. Intal Jr. and Marissa Garcia
    Let me challenge you…

    If you were given a chance to meet


    and propose a project with the
    newly elected President of the
    Philippines what would you like to
    say to him?
    In ten words or less…
    What can be done
    Now?...
    Redeem the
    What can be done now?
    Let us redeem the
    Philippine Agriculture.
    Exactly 10 words.
    VISION OF THE PHILIPPINES

    AGRICULTURE
    BASKET OF ASIA
    1. Strategic Planning to the Grass Roots

    Make the ordinary


    farmers and private
    sectors be part
    of the provincial
    Strategic Planning
    on a National Level
    FARMERS NATIONWIDE
    SIMULTANEOU S SUMMIT
    Making Farmers part of the planning –
    Let them put into words what are their ideas.
    More buy in for the projects if they themselves
    Put title in the project- write words in the
    program.
    More buy in for the government projects
    HOW?
    By having
    FARMER FORMAL BASED
    ORGANIZATION
    Headed by an
    SME
    Subject Matter Expert
    Making Filipino Farmers
    Through
    “One Stop Shop”
    Consultancy Firm
    Business Empowerment Zone
    Small Business Handbook – A Complete Guide in doing
    business
    Farmers, Fishermen & Businessmen Summit
    Vision Casting
    Analyze Historical Data and Comprehensive Situation
    Analysis
    Creation of Advisory Board – Lead Convenor per Barangay
    The 4 Walls of
    Business Advisory Council
    LGU should provide basic
    inputs like seeds,
    seedlings, and fish fries
    and earn taxes from the
    produce.
    Rebuilding the 4 Walls
    of Philippine Agriculture
    Government Policy Focus on
    Agricultural Facilities

    Rice mills, feed mills, rural


    roads, transportation,
    irrigation systems, cold
    storage and landing sites
    VISION OF THE PHILIPPINES

    AGRICULTURE
    BASKET OF ASIA
    GOVERNMENT POLICY
    FULL SUPPORT TO:

    FILIPINO SCIENTISTS
    CHRISTINA DAVID 2004
    COMPLEMENTARY PAPER ON
    HYBRID RICE PROGRESS IN THE
    COUNTRY.
    Source: Philippine Institute for Development Studies Rice and Philippine Politics
    by Ponciano S. Intal Jr. and Marissa Garcia
    “Rice is 4%
    protein and 96%
    politics.”
    -Lawrence Theriot, Washington D.C.
    Lobbyist,2000
    We give a salute to the unsung heroes
    behind this projects
    BAS Citizen's Charter
    Ensuring transparency and the right to information.
    CountrySTAT Philippines
    Your gateway to information on agriculture and food
    BAS Intranet System (BASIS)
    A key tool in allowing BAS staff to communicate and share information
    Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
    An online catalogue of materials on various fields held at the BAS' library
    ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS)
    ASEAN's facility for sharing and access of data on food security
    Regional Data Exchange System (RDES)
    Data Exchange System on food and agri-statistics in Asia and the Pacific
    Rural Sector Statistical Information System (RSSIS)
    Presents the RSSIS-RP framework containing 14 modules
    Community Level Statistical Information System (CLSIS)
    Provides all relevant information about the CLSIS

    DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY


    To make Philippines
    Rice Self Sufficient

    again
    I JUST KNOW FOR SURE

    This will happen in


    the near future.
    TEAM PHILIPPINES – ONE TEAM
    The Philippines is a beautiful country and we love our
    country. We aim to raise a mobile team of speakers,
    trainers and volunteers that are committed to challenging
    Filipinos to stay in our country and be part in nation
    building. We conceptualize, design, implement trainings
    that aim to uplift Filipino Farmers and Fishermen in a
    language they understand at a very low cost through
    partnership with Local Government Units and other
    institutions.
    We also aim to provide FREE Student Research Center by
    giving access to students use of library resources and other
    student needs like career guidance and student assistance
    in Valenzuela.
    Thoughts?
    Comments?
    Suggestions?
    Feel free to email
    [email protected]
    We look forward to hear from you.

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