Rice Farming Practices in
Tarlac
How do our Filipino farmers cultivate rice in Tarlac? 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
BUTACHLOR
Insectide
CHLORPYRIFOS+BPMC
Fungicide
MANCOZEB
Other Pesticide
NICLOSAMIDE ETHANOLAMINE SALT
Top Rice Farming Technologies and Practices (2016 WS-2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Land preparation
No high/low spots after leveling
85%
Crop establishment
Synchronous planting
54%
Nutrient management
Basal fertilizer application
44%
Water management
Controlled irrigation
33%
Pest management
Agroecosystem analysis
19%
Harvest management
Combine harvester
74%
Other practices/technologies
Not burning rice straw in the field
50%
Rank of Fertilizer-type by Usage (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Rank of Machines by Usage (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Data courtesy with the following sources
RiceLytics was developed through the funding support of DOST-PCIEERD from 2021 to 2022.
