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Introduction
Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa. As a cereal grain,
it is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world’s
Rice grows well in Agusan del Sur wherein it has a high rainfall
Agusan Del Sur that the farmers having a capacity to cultivate rice] even
in mountain or a steep hill. Since ancient times, rice has been commonly
used food grain for a majority of the “Lumad of Agusan”. Through rice
machines from farm to shop during repair is needed for damaged parts
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accessories on hardware stores within the area and even to the nearby
towns.
policies that will deal with the growing demand for rice. (IRRI, 2018).
facing during planting and yielding of rice crops. This will be the means of
nowadays. This study will tend to help the local government of Bunawan
to assess the needs of rice farmers and for the proper allocation of budget
del Sur
This study will benefit the people and the Local Government Unit of
Bunawan, Agusan Del Sur, since the result of this study will serve as a
will be taken to serve as inputs for further government plans and policies.
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farmers who are engaged in rice production and are registered only in the
province of Agusan del Sur in the CARAGA Region. There were 45,151
Brook, Imelda, Mambalili, Nueva Era, San Marcos, Consuelo, San Andres,
and Libertad.
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decision making.
Map refers to a picture or chart that shows the rivers, mountains, streets,
Farmers refer to all end – users of farm power, tools, and equipment,
material.
Weeding refers to remove unwanted plants (an area of the ground or the
Conceptual Framework
Input Output
Process
1. Socio- demographic
profile of respondents.
will be using Geographical Information System (GIS) and the Output are
500 respondents.
This study found out that the level of Application of farm machinery in
machinery, some spare parts are not readily available in the area rank
problem encountered were lack of support from the LGU, high cost of
operation of the machine and price of fuel, high cost of farm inputs.
(Bacomo, 2016).
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Rice is one of the staple foods for more than three billion people
arable land area during 2012. Rice provided ~19% of the global dietary
energy in recent times and its annual average consumption per capita was
its production is important for food security, where demands often exceed
Ten billion pesos (P10,000,000,000.00) for the next 6 years following the
place within ninety (90) days upon the effectively of this act.
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Rice Farm Machineries and Equipment – fifty percent (50%) of the Rice
pumps, small solar irrigation, reapers, driers, millers, and the like, for
Suitability
with evidence based decision support tool for improved and sustainable
most important criteria for rice production in the area were identified
Spatial information for these criteria for the study area was generated
(Massawe, 2015).
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The right information at the right time is crucial in making the right
updated, reliable and accessible data. For over 15 years, the Philippine
municipality.
landscape.
others.
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The databases are now in full service and are being used by various
METHODOLOGY
Methods to be used
occurring variables (Hill, 2009). The goal of this research is to study the
actuarial predictions.
Source of Data
secondary data are; the actual field survey of planning and Department of
classified into five parts, each part allotted for specific objectives of the
study.
Part one (1) considered the profile of the respondents. The names of
confidentiality of the study. The name, age, barangay, gender, civil status,
the farms.
Meanwhile, Part two (II) dealt with the level of application of farm
potential scale items rated one to five. Scale item as follows; extremely
Municipality of Bunawan, Agusan del Sur were scored using scale Likert
scoring the data will be one of the bases on making a map using
follows:
Meanwhile, part three (III) dealt with the rate of the potential benefit
The rating scale was the questionnaire best with potential scale
items rated 1-5. Items were scaled as; excellent, very good, good, fair, and
poor.
Municipality of Bunawan, Agusan del Sur were scored using scale Likert
scoring the data will be one of the bases on making a map using
follows:
in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur was done using a percentage scale. It was
set with a potential percentage scale item rated 1 to 100. Scale item as
done with the use of a none - mechanical power source operated by man.
Operational Procedure
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Below is the list of procedures that the researchers must undergo to fully
Office to know the no. of rice farmers in the locality. The total no.
N
n= 2
1+ N e
1 = constant
2,552
n=
1+2,552 ¿ ¿
n=345.79∨346 Sample ¿ ¿
interviewed:
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Farmers to be
Barangay Population Percentage (%)
Interviewed
Consuelo 166 7 24
Imelda 151 6 21
Mambalili 345 13 45
Poblacion 426 17 59
San Marcos 73 3 10
San Teodoro 66 2 7
m
x 100=Percentage
N
Where:
m = barangay population
N = total population
n = Sample Size
officials and ask their permission and assistance for the proper
Statistical Treatment
Litertarature Cited
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A.S. Juliano, D.B. Fenangad, J.P. Jimenez, M., J.C. Regalado, R.F., Orge, and
J.G. Tallada (2016), Challenges and Opportunities in Rice Mechanization,
Retrieved on December 12, 2019 from
https://asiarice.org/assets/uploads/Challenges_and_Opportunities_in_Ri
ce%20Mechanization.pdf
Massawe, BHJ. (2015), Digital Soil Mapping and GIS-based Evaluation for Rice
Suitability, Published Thesis, Ohio State University.
Tolentino, G., Sebastian, KL., Ganabo, MA., Gaoiran, G., Domingo, J., and
Gonzales, L., (2017), Establishment of GIS-based Decision Support
System for Postharvest Development and Mechanization, Retrieved on
January 17, 2020 from
https://www.philmech.gov.ph/assets/publication/Technical
%20Bulletin/Technical%20Bulletin%20No.%2012.pdf
Republic of Philippines
Agusan del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology
Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Bunawan, Agusan del Sur
_______________________________________________________________
4. Municipality (Municipyo):___________________________________
I. Socio-demographic Profile
5. Gender/Kasarian:
Male Female
6. Civil Status
Single (dalaga/ulitawo) (Separated) Bulag
Married (Minyo) (widow/widower) Wala nay
asawa/ bana
Ilocano Agusanon
Manobo Illonggo
Quantity Quantity
(pila (pila
kabook) kabook)
Moldboard Plow Rice Combine
Harvester
Disc Plow
Subsoiler
Mudboat/Floating
Tillers (Bao-bao)
SWIF
MPOS
Rice Thresher
Solar Drier/MPDP
Direction: Please read the statement carefully and rate the level of
application for the farm operation show below. Please mark a (/) on the
box provided to indicate your answer.
5 4 3 2 1
Farm Operation
1. Land preparation (pag-andam
sa yuta)
Plowing (pagdaro)
Harrowing (Pagbungkal)
Rotavating (Pagbungkal
ug sa pagpino sa yuta)
2. Planting
Direct
Indirect
3. Transplanting
4. Spraying (Pag-isprey)
Pesticide (pistisedio)
Fertilizer (abuno)
5. Cultivating (Pag-ugmad)
6. Harvesting (pag-ani)
7. Threshing (Giukanan)
8. Drying (Pagpauga)
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9. Milling (paggaling)
Direction: Please read the statement carefully and rate the imact of
farm mechanization experience in cultivating your farm. Please mark
check (/) on the spaces provided to indicate your answer, palihog
basaha pag-ayo ang pamahayag ug graduhi ang epekto sa farm
mechanization na sinati sa pag – ugmad sa imong uma. Palihog timan
us aka tsek (/) sa luna nga gihatag sa nagpakita ang imong mga
tubag.
Totally applicable to
5 Always
the farm
Quite applicable to the
4 Often
farm.
3 Sometimes Applicable to the farm
Barely applicable to
2 Seldom
the farm
1 Never Totally did not applied
5 4 3 2 1
Potential benefits from mechanization
(Potensyal nga mga benepisyo gikan sa makina)
1. Increase cropping intensity
(dugang cropping intensity)
2. Reduce human effort
(Pagkunhod sa paningkamot sa
tawo).
3. Increase quality of product.
(dugang kalidad sa mga
produkto)
4. Improve timeliness of operation
of various operations ( pag-
palambo sa panahon sa
operasyon sa mga nagkalain-
laing operasyon.
5. Reduce harvest and post-
harvest losses (Pagpakunhod
pag-ani ug sa post-harvest
kapildihan)
6. Employment and livelihood
generation (Employment ug
livelihood nga mga kaliwatan ug
post-harvest kapildihan)
7. Increased productivity of labor
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Direction: Please read the statement carefully and rate the level of
problems encountered in agricultural mechanization shown below.
Please mark a check in the spaces provided to indicate your answers.
(palihog basaha ang pag-ayo ang pamahayag ug grado sa lebel sa
problemang masugatan sa problemang masugatan sa agrikulturang
makinarya. Plahog ug tseke ( /) ang luna nga gitagan sa imong mga
tubag.
5 4 3 2 1
Problema (mga problema)
1. Knowledge on how to maintain the farm
machinery ( Kahibalo kon sa unsang
pamaagi sa mga makinarya).
2. Knowledge on how to operate the farm
machinery (Kahibalo kon sa unsang
pamaagi sa pag operate sa mga
makinarya)
3. Price of fuel (Presyo sa Gasolina/Crudo)
4. High cost of operation (kadako sa
kantidad sa gasto sa operasyon)
5. Small farm site (Gamay nga umahanan)
6. Some spare parts are not readily
available ( Ang uban nga piyesa dili dali
mapalit)
7. Cost of unemployment to the farmers
(Hinungdan sa kawalay trabaho ngadto
sa mga mag-uuma.)
8. Lack of Knowledge on how to identify
the parts of machine (kakulang sa
kahibalo kon sa unsang paagi sa pag-ila
sa mga bahin sa makina.)
9. Lack of support of the LGU (Kakulangon
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sa suporta sa LGU)
10. Lack of assistance from the
technician. (kakulang sa tabang sa
technician)
11. Improper selection of agricultural
machinery. (Dili haum nga pag-pili sa
mga makinaryang pang-agrikultura.)
12. Quality of materials of the
machine. (Kalidad sa materyales sa
makina)
13. Ease of maintainance. (Kasayon
sa pag-gamit sa makina.)
14. Safety in the Machine. (Seguridad
sa makina).
15. Power source if diesel or gasline
engine. (Klase sa makina Diesel o
Gasoline).
16. High costs of farm inputs (Hataas
nga gasto sa kaumahan
17. Lack of inadequate support
structures suach as roads and
irrigation (Dili igo nga supporta na
instruktura sama sa mga dalan ug mga
irigasyon).