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Survey on Costs and Returns of Cassava Production 2014

Philippines, 2014
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Reference ID
PHL_2014_CRS-CASSAVA_v01_M
Producer(s)
Philippine Statistics Authority
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Sep 19, 2018
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  • Block AB.
    Sample
    Identification
  • Block C1. Basic
    Characteristics
    of the Farm
  • Block C2. Basic
    Characteristics
    of the Farm
    (Number of
    Parcels and
    Physical Area)
  • Block D. Farm
    Investments
    (owned and used
    in the focus
    parcel)
  • Block E.
    Material Inputs
    (used in the
    focus parcel)
  • Block F. Labor
    Inputs (in
    focus parcel)
  • Block G. Other
    Production
    Costs (in focus
    parcel)
  • Block H.
    Production and
    Disposition (in
    focus parcel)
  • Block I.
    Production
    Related
    Information (in
    focus parcel)
  • Block J.
    Marketing
    Related
    Information (in
    focus parcel)
  • Block K. Access
    to Credit (in
    focus parcel)
  • Block L.
    Farmer's
    Participation
    in Cassava
    Programs and
    Projects
  • Block M. Other
    Information
    (for cassava
    only)
  • Block N. Plans
    and
    Recommendations

Item Code (ItemCode)

Data file: Block D. Farm Investments (owned and used in the focus parcel)

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 15
End: 17
Width: 3
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Item Code
Categories
Value Category
100 Farm landowned(hectare)
201 Carabao
202 Cattle
301 Farm house
303 Solar Dryer
404 Farm vehicles
405 Trailer/cart
406 Motorcycle
501 Plow (araro)
502 Harrow (suyod)
503 Sprayer (pambomba)
504 Weeder (pang-alisngdamo)
506 Shovel/Spade (pala)
507 Bolo (itak)
508 Hoe (asarol)
509 Sled (paragos)
511 Post holedigger(panghukay)
512 Yoke (singkaw)
513 Rake (kalaykay)
514 Weighing Scale(timbangan)
515 Crates
516 Winnowing tray
517 Scythe
518 Container
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Investment items are enumerated in this column such as farm land, work animals, farm buildings and other structures, farm machinery and transport facilities and farm tools and implements.

To facilitate the interview, accomplish this block in horizontal manner. If there are two or more units of similar items acquired on different years/occasions, different useful/serviceable years and different percent of use, separate answers by a slash (/).

Description

Definition
Farm investments - refer to items that the farmer acquired/owned and used/utilized for the enhancement of farm production.


Farm land owned (hectare) - Refers to the focus farm parcel owned and tilled/operated by the sample farmer/operator during the reference cropping.

Work animals - Animals used in farm works. Examples are carabao, cattle and horse.

Carabao - popularly known as water buffalo that originated from India, used as draft animal and also suitable for milk production.

Cattle - general term for the members of the Bovidae family, wild (Bibos spp.) or domestic (Bos spp.). Domestic cattle have two species: Bos taurus or European breeds and Bos indicus or Zebu breeds or oriental domestic cattle.

Horse - hoofed animals belonging to the family Equidae.

Farm buildings and other structures - Structures with one or more rooms covered by roof and built for agricultural purposes.

Farm house - a structure which serves as farmer's resting place or shed and serves as storage for his farm inputs, outputs and implements. This is usually made of bamboo, wood and nipa.

Warehouse/storage - a concrete structure mainly used for storage of farm inputs, farm products and other farm equipment.

Others (specify) - any other structure present in the farm which provides major purposes for the focus parcel not previously mentioned.

Farm machinery and transport facilities - Machinery and transport facilities which are mainly used for the preparation, maintenance, irrigation, harvesting and other farm activities.

Two-wheel tractor - a hand tractor with two-wheeled apparatus controlled through the handle bars by walking operator.

Four-wheel tractor - an engine-powered vehicle used to draw other vehicles or equipment as plow or harrow.

Farm vehicles - are mechanized transport facilities used in the farm operation.

Trailer/cart - a vehicle with two or four wheels used for carrying loads in the farm operation.

Grass cutter - a machine used in cutting grass or lawn mower.

Others (specify) - other farm machinery and transport facilities used in the farm not previously mentioned.

Farm tools and implements - Farm tools and implements being used/utilized by the sample farmer in the production of cassava during the reference period.

Plow (araro) - an animal drawn implement with a blade used to cut, lift and turn over soil.

Harrow (suyod) - a cultivating implement set with spikes spring teeth or disks and used primarily for pulverizing the soil.

Sprayer (pambomba) - a device such as atomizer used in applying pesticides, fungicides, molluscicides and herbicides to crops.

Weeder (pang-alis ng damo) - any mechanical device for eliminating weeds.

Shovel/Spade (pala) - a broad blade/heavy flat-bladed long-handled tool used for digging.

Bolo (itak) - a large single-edged knife used for cutting.

Hoe (asarol) - a tool with a thin blade sets across the end of a long handle, used for weeding, loosening soil, etc.

Sled (paragos) - a rural transport equipment with wooden runners.

Spading fork (tinidor) - a hand tool with flat tines for turning soil.

Post hole digger (panghukay) - a tool made of flat or round bars with sharp end for digging.

Yoke (singkaw) - a wooden frame or bar with loops or bows used for harnessing together a pair of oxen.

Rake (kalaykay) - any long-handled tool with teeth or prongs at one end; used for gathering loose grass, hay, leaves, etc., for smoothing broken grounds.

Weighing scale (timbangan) - a device for measuring the weight of an object.

Crates - a container such as a slatted wooden case or plastic case used for storing or shipping harvested produce.

Others (specify) - refer to other farm tools and implements used in the farm not previously mentioned.
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