Rice Farming Practices in

Nueva Vizcaya

How do our Filipino farmers cultivate rice in Nueva Vizcaya? 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)

65

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

2,4-D IBE

Insectide

CYPERMETHRIN

Fungicide

CUPRIC HYDROXIDE

Other Pesticide

NICLOSAMIDE ETHANOLAMINE SALT

Land preparation

No high/low spots after leveling
91%

Crop establishment

Replanting within 7 DAT
71%

Nutrient management

Basal fertilizer application
45%

Water management

Controlled irrigation
44%

Pest management

No spraying within the first 30DAT
or 40DAS for defoliatiors
13%

Harvest management

Thresh palay 0 to 1 day after
harvest
95%

Other practices/technologies

Not burning rice straw in the field
80%
Rank of Fertilizer-type by Usage (2017 DS)

in percent of farmers (%)

Rank of Machines by Usage (2017 DS)

in percent of farmers (%)