Agricultural Land Reform in the Philippines

What was the purpose of the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• To address land tenancy issues

• To promote urban development

• To increase industrial production

• To improve educational access

What are some provisions of the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• Abolition of tenancy

• Establishment of owner-cultivatorship

• Distribution of land to landless farmers

• All of the above

What was a significant impact of the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• Improvement of agricultural productivity

• Increase in urban migration

• Reduction of industrial jobs

• None of the above

What law amended the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL)

• Land Use Act

• Agricultural Productivity Act

• Rural Development Law

What was one of the main goals of the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• To limit land ownership

• To reduce agricultural exports

• To promote foreign investment

• To enhance food security

Which group was primarily targeted for land distribution under the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• Government officials

• Urban developers

• Smallholder farmers

• Wealthy landowners

What challenge did the Agricultural Land Reform Code face during its implementation?

• Insufficient agricultural training

• Lack of government funding

• All of the above

• Resistance from landowners

What was a key feature of the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• Introduction of mechanized farming

• Creation of agricultural subsidies

• Establishment of land cooperatives

• Implementation of crop rotation

Which demographic benefited most from the Agricultural Land Reform Code?

• Large-scale farmers

• Corporate agribusinesses

• Rural laborers

• Foreign investors

What was a long-term effect of the Agricultural Land Reform Code on rural communities?

• Rise in urban unemployment

• Decline in agricultural diversity

• Strengthened community ties

• Increased land disputes