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What percentage of the harvest is entitled to the farmer beneficiary according to the Instituted Code of Agrarian Reform?
What percentage of the harvest is entitled to the farmer beneficiary according to the Instituted Code of Agrarian Reform?
- 80 percent
- 70 percent (correct)
- 60 percent
- 90 percent
What is the main goal of the 1987 Constitution in relation to rural development?
What is the main goal of the 1987 Constitution in relation to rural development?
- Enhance agricultural exports
- Improve industrialization
- Implement comprehensive rural development (correct)
- Promote urbanization
What is the purpose of Presidential Decree No. 27?
What is the purpose of Presidential Decree No. 27?
- To expand the scope of land reform
- To restrict land reform to tenanted rice and corn lands (correct)
- To increase agricultural production
- To abolish the land reform program
Who shouldered the expenses of planting and harvesting and provided the work animals?
Who shouldered the expenses of planting and harvesting and provided the work animals?
What is the main objective of the land reform program?
What is the main objective of the land reform program?
What is the role of the Department of Agrarian Reform?
What is the role of the Department of Agrarian Reform?
What is the significance of the proclamation of martial law in relation to the land reform program?
What is the significance of the proclamation of martial law in relation to the land reform program?
What is the purpose of the initial registration of lands, landowners, and farmer beneficiaries?
What is the purpose of the initial registration of lands, landowners, and farmer beneficiaries?
What is the primary objective of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program?
What is the primary objective of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program?
Which Executive Order provided the mechanism for the implementation of CARP?
Which Executive Order provided the mechanism for the implementation of CARP?
What is the significance of June 15, 1988, in the context of CARP?
What is the significance of June 15, 1988, in the context of CARP?
Which of the following laws has a suppletory effect on Republic Act No. 6657?
Which of the following laws has a suppletory effect on Republic Act No. 6657?
Who signed Republic Act No. 6657 in 1988?
Who signed Republic Act No. 6657 in 1988?
What is the primary goal of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program under the Cory Aquino administration?
What is the primary goal of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program under the Cory Aquino administration?
When was the 1987 Constitution ratified?
When was the 1987 Constitution ratified?
What was the outcome of the debates, pressure, demonstrations, and deadlocks between interest groups?
What was the outcome of the debates, pressure, demonstrations, and deadlocks between interest groups?
What is the minimum size of land that can be acquired by the government under Republic Act No. 1400?
What is the minimum size of land that can be acquired by the government under Republic Act No. 1400?
Who benefits from P.D. 27?
Who benefits from P.D. 27?
What is the maximum size of irrigated land that a farmer can retain under Republic Act No. 3844?
What is the maximum size of irrigated land that a farmer can retain under Republic Act No. 3844?
What is the main objective of Republic Act No. 3844?
What is the main objective of Republic Act No. 3844?
What is the retention limit for large landowners under P.D. 27?
What is the retention limit for large landowners under P.D. 27?
Who enacted Republic Act No. 3844?
Who enacted Republic Act No. 3844?
What is the maximum size of non-irrigated land that a farmer can retain under Republic Act No. 3844?
What is the maximum size of non-irrigated land that a farmer can retain under Republic Act No. 3844?
What is the purpose of P.D. 27?
What is the purpose of P.D. 27?
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Code of Agrarian Reform
Code of Agrarian Reform
A law that established the Department of Agrarian Reform and set the framework for land reform in the Philippines.
Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)
Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)
The government agency tasked with implementing and administering land reform programs in the Philippines.
Presidential Decree No. 2
Presidential Decree No. 2
A decree that declared the whole country under the land reform program.
Presidential Decree No. 27
Presidential Decree No. 27
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Comprehensive Rural Development
Comprehensive Rural Development
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Executive Order No. 407
Executive Order No. 407
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Republic Act No. 6657 (CARP)
Republic Act No. 6657 (CARP)
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Land Registration
Land Registration
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Private Land Acquisition
Private Land Acquisition
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Mode of Compensation
Mode of Compensation
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Martial Law
Martial Law
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1987 Constitution
1987 Constitution
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Executive Order No. 229
Executive Order No. 229
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Republic Act No. 1400
Republic Act No. 1400
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Larger Land
Larger Land
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Land between 12 and 24 Hectares
Land between 12 and 24 Hectares
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Bonafide Tenant Farmer
Bonafide Tenant Farmer
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Republic Act No. 3844
Republic Act No. 3844
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Share Tenancy
Share Tenancy
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Leasehold
Leasehold
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Preemption
Preemption
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Redemption
Redemption
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Economic Size Farm
Economic Size Farm
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Study Notes
Land Reform in the Philippines
- Republic Act No. 6389 instituted the Code of Agrarian Reform and created the Department of Agrarian Reform.
- Presidential Decree No. 2 placed the whole country under the land reform program.
- Presidential Decree No. 27 restricted land reform to tenanted rice and corn lands.
Agrarian Reform Laws and Implementations
- The 1987 Constitution (Art. II, Sec. 21) promotes comprehensive rural development and agrarian reform.
- Executive Order No. 407 directed government instrumentalities to turn over lands suitable for agriculture to the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR).
- Republic Act No. 6657, the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law, instituted a comprehensive agrarian reform program to promote social justice and industrialization.
- The law provided mechanisms for land registration, private land acquisition, and mode of compensation to landowners.
Significant Dates and Events
- October 21, 1927: Issuance of a proclamation on martial law and institutionalization of implementing mechanisms.
- February 2, 1987: Ratification of the 1987 Constitution.
- July 22, 1987: Signing of Executive Order No. 229 by President Cory Aquino.
- June 10, 1988: Signing of Republic Act No. 6657 by President Cory Aquino.
- June 15, 1988: Effectivity of Republic Act No. 6657.
Coverage and Priorities
- Republic Act No. 1400 (Land Reform Act) covered private tenanted agricultural lands devoted to rice and corn in excess of seven hectares.
- Priorities for coverage included larger lands (over 24 hectares), followed by lands between 12 and 24 hectares.
Beneficiaries and Land Ownership
- Beneficiaries of P.D. 27 included bonafide tenant farmers of private agricultural lands devoted to rice and corn.
- Republic Act No. 3844 (Agricultural Land Reform Code) abolished share tenancy, institutionalized leasehold, and invested rights of preemption and redemption for tenant farmers.
- The law provided for an economic size farm fixed at three hectares of irrigated lands and a maximum of five hectares for non-irrigated lands.
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