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22 sty 2021 · The new regime. Land reform has long been a contentious issue in the Philippines. Tilled by often indigent peasants, the bulk of the country’s arable land is owned by a handful of wealthy...
10 lut 2012 · The document discusses land reform and agrarian reform in the Philippines. It defines land reform as redistributing land from landlords to tenant farmers, while agrarian reform deals with total development of farmers through economic, social, and political transformation. The history of agrarian reform in the Philippines is also summarized ...
Mindanao, with its favorable climatic conditions and vast tracks of land, can be a platform for the revival of Philippine Agriculture. Corporate farms, like the ones found in there, are an example of productive models of Philippine agriculture.
The Agricultural Land Reform Code (RA 3844) was a major Philippine land reform law enacted in 1963 under President Diosdado Macapagal. The code declared that it was State policy:
— Ang Pampanguluhang Sanggunian sa Repormang Pansakahan (PARC) ay bubuuin ng Pangulo ng Pilipinas bilang Tagapangulo, ang Kalihim ng Repormang Pansakahan bilang Pangalawang Tagapangulo at ang mga sumusunod bilang mga kagawad: Mga Kalihim ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka; Kapaligiran at Likas na Kayamanan; Badyet at Pamamahala; Pamahalaang Lokal; at ...
So said President Ferdinand Marcos when he signed Presidential Decree No. 27, known as the Land Reform Code in the New Society, on 21 October 1972. Indeed, that was how great Marcos' dream was, how high his hopes were, that Presidendal Decree No. 27 would ultimately vindicate.
An interesting research area that has emerged since the publication of A Captive Land in 1992 is land reform in Mindanao which is linked to current socio-economic develop ment efforts by the current Ramos administration. In his sweeping analysis of agrarian.
