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AGRARIAN REFORM ON
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
▪ The Agrarian Reform Program
▪ Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law
▪ Comprehensive Agrarian Reform
Program and other related
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A. Introduction of Agrarian Reform Program 01
B. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law 02
C. History of development of the Comprehensive Agrarian 03
Reform Program 04
a. vAGDGJ
D. Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program extension with 05
reforms(CARPER)
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E. Important Provisions of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law
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F. Agrarian Reform in the Philippines 2023 and other related 08
news .
G. Importance of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
OBJECTIVES
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• Define Agrarian Reform Program and 02
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Law; 03
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• Familiarize the history of development of CARP;
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and 06
• Discuss the importance of Agrarian Reform 07
Program and CARP. 08
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WHAT IS AGRARIAN 04
REFORM PROGRAM? 06
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INTRODUCTION OF 03
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AGRARIAN REFORM 05
PROGRAM
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What is Agrarian
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EARLY 17TH CENTURY 02
FRENCH: agrarienne LATIN: agrarius ager(“a 03
field”) 04
AGRARIAN 05
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▪ Relating to cultivated land or the cultivation (Oxford 07
Dictionary). 08
Agrarian Reform in the Philippines 01
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Agrarian reform in the Philippines seeks to solve the
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centuries-old problem of landlessness in rural areas.
Agrarian reform in the Philippines seeks to solve the centuries-old problem of landlessness in rural areas. 04
Through
Through the Agrarian
the Comprehensive Comprehensive
Reform Program (CARP) Agrarian
initiated in 1987,Reform
the government
addressed key national goals: the promotion of equity and social justice, food security and poverty 05
Program
alleviation (CARP)Afterinitiated
in the countryside. inthe1987,
over 14 years of thethegovernment
CARP, however, programme is yet to be
completed and is currently burdened with major issues - from opposition by landlords and lack of support 06
addressed
from key
legislators, to wide national
gaps in fund resources. goals: the promotion of
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equity and social justice, food security and
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poverty alleviation in the countryside (E.A
Guardian,n.d.-c)
Agrarian Reform Program 01
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The agrarian reform program is founded on 03
the right of farmers and regular farmworkers, 04
who are landless, to own directly or 05
collectively the lands they till or, in the case of 06
other farm workers, to receive a just share of 07
the fruits thereof. 08
Primary objectives of Agrarian
Reform Program 01
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o Land Redistribution 03
o Tenure Security 04
o Improved Livelihoods 05
o Social Justice 06
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o Agricultural Productivity
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o Rural Development
REPUBLIC ACT (RA)6657 OR THE COMPREHENSIVE
AGRARIAN REFORM LAW (CARL)
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The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform 03
Program, more commonly known as 04
CARP, is an agrarian reform law of the 05
Philippines whose legal basis is the
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Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise
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known as the Comprehensive Agrarian
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Reform Law (CARL).
REPUBLIC ACT (RA)6657 OR THE COMPREHENSIVE
AGRARIAN REFORM LAW (CARL)
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The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform 03
Law (CARL) was signed into law by 04
President Corazon C. Aquino on 10 05
June 1988 in response to response to 06
peasants’ call for equitable access to 07
land. 08
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988
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It covers all public and private agricultural 02
lands, regardless of tenurial arrangement and 03
commodity produced. The work-beneficiaries 04
through cooperative or association may 05
collectively own the land when it is not 06
economically feasible to divide. The 07
distribution of all lands covered by the law 08
shall be completed within 10 years.
Who are the beneficiaries of agrarian
reform in the Philippines? 01
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o 6657, as amended, and Republic Act No. 03
3844, as amended, only farmers (tenants or 04
lessees) and regular farmworkers actually 05
tilling the lands, as certified under oath by 06
the Barangay Agrarian Reform Council (BARC) 07
and attested under oath by the landowners, 08
are the qualified beneficiaries (Arellano Law
Foundation - ITC Web Development Team, n.d.)
What is the maximum number of lands to be
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given to the beneficiaries of the CARP?
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o According to R.A 6657-(LawPhil),
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Section 23.— No qualified 05
beneficiary may own more than 06
three (3) hectares of agricultural 07
land.
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AGRARIAN REFORM IN THE
PHILIPPINES 2023 01
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RA 11953 or the New Agrarian Emancipation Act of 2023
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• Signed into law on July 9, 2023, the NAEA condones all 04
agrarian reform debt incurred by agrarian reform 05
beneficiaries (ARBs) from the lands awarded to them by the 06
government. The condonation covers an estimated 1.173 07
million hectares of land that will benefit an estimated 08
610,054 ARBs who incurred an estimated P57.
DATA: INVENTORY OF CARP ACCOMPLISHMENT of
Northern Municipalities in the Province of Palawan
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HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT OF 03
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THE COMPREHENSIVE 05
AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM 06
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History of Development of the Comprehensive
Agrarian Reform Program(CARP) 01
Contents: 02
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➢ Pre-Spanish Period ➢ American Period 04
➢ Spanish Period ➢ Commonwealth Period 06
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➢ First Philippine ➢ Japanese Occupation 06
Republic ➢ Philippine Republic 07
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Pre-Spanish Period
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“This land is Ours God gave this 02
land to us” 03
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▪ Then came the maharlikas (freemen), followed by
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the aliping mamamahay (serfs) and aliping
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saguiguilid (slaves).
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Spanish Period 01
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“United we stand, divided we fall”
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▪ Encomienda (Royal Land Grants). 06
▪ Encomienderos 07
▪ Indios (native). 08
First Philippine Republic 01
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“The yoke has finally broken” 03
▪ Friar lands - When the First 04
Philippine Republic was 06
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established in 1899, Gen. Emilio 06
Aguinaldo declared in the Malolos 07
Constitution his intention to 08
confiscate large estates
American Period
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“Long live America”
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▪ Torrens Sytem- Land registration Philippine
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Bill of 1902
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▪ Rice Tenancy Contracts Act
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▪ Sugar Cane Tenancy Contracts Act
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Commonwealth Period
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“Government for the Filipinos”
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▪ President Manuel L. Quezon espoused the 06
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"Social Justice" program to arrest the 06
increasing social unrest in Central Luzon. 07
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Commonwealth Period
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Other Programs Related:
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▪ National Rice and Corn Corporation (1936)
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▪ Rural Program Administration
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▪ National Land Settlement Administration
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Japanese Occupation
“The Era of Hukbalahap” 01
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▪ Hukbalahap - controlled whole areas of Central 06
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Luzon 06
▪ Huks - earned fixed rentals in favor of the tenants. 07
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Philippine Republic
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“The New Republic” 02
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After the establishment of the
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Philippine Independence in
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1946, the problems of land
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tenure remained. 08
Philippine Republic
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President Manuel A. Roxas (1946-1948) enacted the
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following laws:
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▪ Republic Act No. 34 -- Established the 70-30 sharing
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arrangements and regulating share-tenancy contracts.
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▪ Republic Act No. 55 -- Provided for a more effective 07
safeguard against arbitrary ejectment of tenants.
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Philippine Republic
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Elpidio R. Quirino (1948-1953)
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enacted the following law: 03
Executive Order No. 355 issued on October 23, 1950 04
-- Replaced the National Land Settlement 06
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Administration with Land Settlement Development 06
Corporation (LASEDECO). 07
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Philippine Republic
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Ramon Magsaysay (1953-1957) enacted the following laws:
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• Republic Act No. 1160 of 1954
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• Republic Act No. 1199 (Agricultural Tenancy Act of 1954)
• Republic Act No. 1400 (Land Reform Act of 1955) 06
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• Republic Act No. 821 (Creation of Agricultural Credit 06
Cooperative Financing Administration 07
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Philippine Republic
President Carlos P. Garcia (1957-1961) 01
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Continued the program of President Ramon Magsaysay. No
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new legislation passed.
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President Diosdado P. Macapagal (1961-1965) enacted the 06
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following law: 06
Republic Act No. 3844 of August 8, 1963 (Agricultural Land 07
Reform Code) 08
Philippine Republic 01
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President Ferdinand E. Marcos (1965-1986) 03
Proclamation No. 1081 on September 21, 1972 04
ushered the Period of the New Society. 06
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President Corazon C. Aquino (1986-1992)
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❑ Section 21 Article II - “The State shall promote
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comprehensive rural development and agrarian reform.”
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❑ On June 10, 1988, former President Corazon C. Aquino
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signed into law Republic Act No. 6657 or otherwise known
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as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL).
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❑ The law became effective on June 15, 1988. 08
President Corazon C. Aquino (1986-1992)
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President Corazon C. Aquino enacted the following laws: 02
• Executive Order No. 228, July 16, 1987 03
• Executive Order No. 229, July 22, 1987) 04
• Proclamation No. 131, July 22, 1987
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• Executive Order No. 129-A, July 26, 1987
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• Republic Act No. 6657, June 10, 1988 (Comprehensive Agrarian
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Reform Law)
• Executive Order No. 405, June 14, 1990 08
• Executive Order No. 407, June 14, 1990
Philippine Republic 01
Fidel V. Ramos (1992-1998) 02
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His administration committed to the vision
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“Fairer, faster and more meaningful 06
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implementation of the Agrarian Reform 06
Program. 07
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Philippine Republic
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President Fidel V. Ramos enacted the following laws:
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▪ Republic Act No. 7881, 1995 03
▪ .Republic Act No. 7905, 1995 04
▪ Executive Order No. 363, 1997 06
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▪ Republic Act No. 8435, 1997 (Agriculture and
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Fisheries Modernization Act AFMA)
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▪ Republic Act 8532, 1998 (Agrarian Reform Fund
Bill)
Philippine Republic
President Joseph E. Estrada (1998-2000) 01
“ERAP PARA SA MAHIRAP’’ 02
President Joseph E. Estrada initiated the enactment of the following 03
law: 04
▪ Executive Order N0. 151, September 1999 (Farmer’s Trust Fund) 06
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▪ Magkabalikat Para sa Kaunlarang Agraryo or MAGKASAKA. 06
During his administration, President Estrada launched this. 07
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Philippine Republic
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President Gloria Macapacal-Arroyo (2000-2010)
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▪ Land Tenure Improvement Provision of Support 04
Services Infrastrucre Projects 06
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▪ KALAHI ARZone 06
▪ Agrarian Justice 07
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Philippine Republic
President Benigno Aquino III (2010-2016) 01
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❑ The younger Aquino distributed their family-
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owned Hacienda Luisita in Tarlac.
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❑ Agrarian Reform Community Connectivity and
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Economic Support Services (ARCCESS).
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❑ Agrarian Production Credit Program (APCP) 07
❑ The legal case monitoring system (LCMS). 08
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (2016 –2022)
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• Under his leadership, the President wants 03
to pursue an “aggressive” land reform
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program. 06
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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (2016 –2022) 01
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❑ The President also placed 400 hectares of agricultural
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lands in Boracay under CARP.
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❑ Oplan Zero Backlog - The resolution of cases in 05
relation to agrarian justice delivery of the agrarian
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reform program to fast-track the implementation of
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CARP.
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Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr. 01
(June 30, 2022 – Present) 02
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❑ He urged Congress to pass a law to amend section 26
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of Republic Act No. 6657 to free the agrarian reform
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beneficiaries (ARBs) from their debts where loans of
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ARBs with unpaid amortization and interest will be
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condoned.
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COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN 03
REFORM PROGRAM AND 04
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OTHER RELATED 06
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COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM
EXTENSION WITH REFORMS(CARPER) AND R.A 01
NO. 9700 02
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o These initiatives aimed to address issues and 04
challenges faced during the implementation 05
of CARP, ensuring that the objectives of land 06
distribution and rural development were 07
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met.
THE IMPORTANT PROVISIONS OF
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COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW
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o To address the limitations of the previous 03
programs that had been focused on land 04
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distribution, by incorporating a package of
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support services in land redistribution.
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The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) 02
• land tenure improvement 03
• Agrarian justice 04
• Coordinated delivery of essential support 05
services to client-beneficiaries. 06
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WHAT IS DAR?
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The Department of Agrarian Reform is the 02
lead government agency that holds and 03
implements comprehensive and genuine 04
agrarian reform which actualizes equitable 05
land distribution, ownership, agricultural 06
productivity, and tenurial security for, of 07
and with the tillers of the land towards the 08
improvement of their quality of life.
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DAR MUNICIPAL OFFICE,
SANDOVAL ST. BGY. II,
ROXAS,PALAWAN
PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED 01
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▪ The government’s Comprehensive Agrarian 03
Reform Program (CARP) has triggered 04
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severe fragmentation of agricultural lands; 06
and 07
▪ Ultimately disempowering farmers. 08
MAJOR AGRICULTURAL PROBLEMS
▪ Small farm size 01
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▪ Land Conversions
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▪ Lack or absence irrigation systems
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▪ Inadequate management programs on soil, pests and diseases
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▪ Reduced farm labor
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▪ Expensive and inappropriate agricultural and farming equipment
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▪ Climate change and natural disasters
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▪ Inadequate technology transfer mechanisms
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PREVIOUS ISSUES OF
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AGRARIAN REFORM!
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Land grabbing a
major indigenous 01
peoples problem in 02
Palawan 03
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Easy breakdown 06
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of the Hacienda 08
Luisita issue
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NEWS OF AGRARIAN
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REFORM 2023!
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o Farmers groups want Marcos gov’t to act on long 01
standing land reform.
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o Pangasinan town farmers learn biz skills via DAR
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program
quality of life.ng DAR ng mga titulo ng lupa sa
o Pamamahagi
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mga magsasaka, bumilis
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o 50 Negros Occidental household farms to get
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potable water supply
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o DAR chief promotes rabbit meat production,
consumption to farmers
o NEW OWNERS (2022)
A total of 124 Tarlac farmers receive
Certificates of Land Ownership Award from
the Department of Agrarian Reform in this
quality of life.
July 2022 photo. Secretary Conrado Estrella III
(arms raised, back row) led the event that also
coincided with the distribution of machinery
and equipment to Agrarian Reform Beneficiary
Organizations and graduation of 32 farmers
(Philippine News Agency, 2022).
(Courtesy of Liana Barela/PIA 3)
AGRARIAN REFORM IN PALAWAN: FB
PAGE OF DAR-PALAWAN
Courtesy: FB page of DAR in Palawan
DAR Mimaropa Regional Office conducts
The release of certificate of
Environmental and social assessment of project
Condonation with Release of
split beneficiaries I Palawan on 26th-28th
Mortgage (CoCRoM)
September 2023
AGRARIAN REFORM IN PALALWAN: FB
OF DAR-PALAWAN
Courtesy BY: ARMAN BAGONGAN
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AGRARIAN REFORM ORGANIZATIONS OF QUEZON, PALAWAN
COMPLETES LOAN PORFOLIO MANAGEMENT TRAINING
AGRARIAN REFORM IN PALALWAN: FB
PAGE OF DAR-PALAWAN
Courtesy by: Noida B. Ramos-Libiran 08
BENEFICIARIES OF ABAROAN (ARBs) MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATIVE IN
ROXAS, PALAWAN GRADUATED FROM FARM BUSINESS SCHOOL
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IMPORTANCE OF CARP
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SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON FARMER
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BENEFICIARIES
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➢Increased per capita incomes 03
➢Reduced poverty incidence 04
➢Higher investments in physical capital 05
➢Greater household welfare and productivity were 06
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reported, aside from social justice and peace
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attained in the countryside
DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRY 01
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It has clearly benefited a significant portion of 03
the rural population through its various 04
programmes intended to alleviate poverty, 05
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ensure food security, and empower people
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towards the overall development of the country. 08
“Agriculture is the most 01
healthful, most useful and 02
most noble employment 03
of man.”
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– George Washington 06
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SAAN AABOT
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WHY IS THE AGRARIAN 03
REFORM PROGRAM
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IMPORTANT? 06
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HOW DOES THE CARP 04
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