Enumeration Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Aims of Policy
A
- To accelerate the economic wealth of Philippine Agriculture
- Increasing the Gross domestic production of agriculture
- To maximize the agriculture export
- Policy increase the income of farmers
- Policy introduce more technology in farming
2
Q
Distinguishing Characteristics of Agriculture
A
- Agriculture is site specific
- Large contribution of Agriculture to GDP
- Large number of Participants
- Seasonality of production
- High rates of risks and uncertainties
3
Q
Issues/related problems in Agriculture
A
- Food and fiber supply is not sufficient
- Unemployment
- Poverty incidence is high
- Limited purchasing power of people
4
Q
Final Results of Problems in Agriculture
A
- Poverty
- Hunger
- Malnutrition
- Environmental degradation
5
Q
Agriculture
A
Provide raw materials
Provide surplus labor
Provides capital
5
Q
Non-Agricultural Sectors
A
Provide inputs and consumer goods
should grow fast to absorb surplus labor
Provides reinvestments program
6
Q
Agricultural Policies
A
Irrigation
Credit
Pricing
Input subsidies
7
Q
Macroeconomic policies
A
Trade
Tariff
Tax
Exchange and Interest rates
