Rice Farming Practices in
Albay
How do our Filipino farmers cultivate rice in Albay? What practices do they usually use?
Learn and study the different farming methods of the Filipino rice farmers.
Top 10 Rice Variety Planted (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Top Active Ingredients by Pesticide Type (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Herbicide
2,4-D IBE
Insectide
CYPERMETHRIN
Fungicide
COUMATETRALYL
Other Pesticide
ZINC PHOSPHIDE
Top Rice Farming Technologies and Practices (2016 WS-2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Land preparation
No high/low spots after leveling
93%
Crop establishment
Replanting within 7 DAT
57%
Nutrient management
Basal fertilizer application
23%
Water management
Controlled irrigation
55%
Pest management
No spraying within the first 30DAT
or 40DAS for defoliatiors
27%
Harvest management
Thresh palay 0 to 1 day after
harvest
87%
Other practices/technologies
Not burning rice straw in the field
59%
Rank of Fertilizer-type by Usage (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Rank of Machines by Usage (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)