Rice Farming Practices in

Isabela

How do our Filipino farmers cultivate rice in Isabela? What practices do they usually use?
Learn and study the different farming methods of the Filipino rice farmers.

Seeding Rate (2016 WS-2017 DS)

Kilograms Per Hectare

Crop Establishment (2017 DS)

Transplanting

Direct Seeding

Labor (2016-2017)

63

Person-Days/Ha

Seed Class Usage (2017 DS)
Fertilizer Rate (2017 DS)

Kilogram Per Hectare

Top 10 Rice Variety Planted (2017 DS)

in percent of farmers (%)

Herbicide

BUTACHLOR

Insectide

CYPERMETHRIN

Fungicide

DIFENOCONAZOLE+PROPICONAZOLE

Other Pesticide

NICLOSAMIDE ETHANOLAMINE SALT

Land preparation

No high/low spots after leveling
97%

Crop establishment

Synchronous planting
79%

Nutrient management

Basal fertilizer application
57%

Water management

Controlled irrigation
78%

Pest management

Agroecosystem analysis
30%

Harvest management

Thresh palay 0 to 1 day after
harvest
92%

Other practices/technologies

Rice straw soil incorporation
87%
Rank of Fertilizer-type by Usage (2017 DS)

in percent of farmers (%)

Rank of Machines by Usage (2017 DS)

in percent of farmers (%)