Rice Farming Practices in
Zamboanga del Norte
How do our Filipino farmers cultivate rice in Zamboanga del Norte? 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
CHLORPYRIFOS+BPMC
Fungicide
THIOPHANATE METHYL
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
80%
Crop establishment
Synchronous planting
83%
Nutrient management
Basal fertilizer application
33%
Water management
Controlled irrigation
34%
Pest management
Agroecosystem analysis
42%
Harvest management
Thresh palay 0 to 1 day after
harvest
86%
Other practices/technologies
Not burning rice straw in the field
82%
Rank of Fertilizer-type by Usage (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)
Rank of Machines by Usage (2017 DS)
in percent of farmers (%)