Rice Farming Practices in

Pampanga

How do our Filipino farmers cultivate rice in Pampanga? 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)

36

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

BISPYRIBAC SODIUM

Insectide

CHLORPYRIFOS+BPMC

Fungicide

THIOPHANATE METHYL

Other Pesticide

NICLOSAMIDE ETHANOLAMINE SALT

Land preparation

No high/low spots after leveling
86%

Crop establishment

Synchronous planting
66%

Nutrient management

Organic fertilizer application
25%

Water management

Controlled irrigation
44%

Pest management

No spraying within the first 30DAT
or 40DAS for defoliatiors
15%

Harvest management

Reaper
76%

Other practices/technologies

Not burning rice straw in the field
44%
Rank of Fertilizer-type by Usage (2017 DS)

in percent of farmers (%)

Rank of Machines by Usage (2017 DS)

in percent of farmers (%)