Survey on Costs and Returns of Tomato Production 2017

Philippines, 2017

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Reference ID

PHL_2017_SCR-Tomato_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

Producer(s)

Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)

Collections

Agricultural Surveys

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Apr 29, 2020

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Parcel I.D. (C1_PAR_ID)

Data file: BLOCK C1. BASIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FARM

Overview

Valid: 818

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 8

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 7

End: 7

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Using the matrix below, define the characteristics of each farm parcel operated during the reference period.

Literal question

Parcel

Interviewer instructions

This is the breakdown of all farms by parcel that was operated during reference period. For every parcel operated by the sample farmer during the reference period, indicate the total physical area of the parcel, area planted to tomato, area planted to other crops and area of other structure. The area is in hectare and should be written in four decimal places.

Description

Definition

Parcel - is one contiguous piece of land under one farm of tenure without regard to land use. Both the contiguity and one form of tenure conditions should be met for a piece of land to be classified as one parcel. Contiguous means that the piece of land is not separated by natural or man-made boundaries such as river, dike and road that are not part of the holding.

A parcel may be surrounded by others lands, water, road, forest or other features that are not part of the holding or part of the holding under different land tenure. A parcel may consist of one or more fields or plots adjacent to each other.

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Notes

This breakdown of farm parcels is where the focus parcel was selected by the sample farmer during data collection. Thereafter, the selected focus parcel became the reference of all relevant information for the study (e.g. farm investments, material inputs, labor inputs, other production costs, production and disposition, production and marketing related information and farmer's access to credit).

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