HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL FOR FARM

DIVERSIFICATION

Davao City Advantage By: Leonardo R. Avila III, MPA

AGRICULTURE The Davao City Advantage

VISION

A sustainably productive and globally

competitive agri-fishery sector that is

technologically responsible for employing

environment-friendly and resource management

methods anchored on people empowerment

resulting to strengthened sectoral stakeholders

and a food sufficient Davao City.

MISSION

To enhance the standard of living of farmers, fisherfolks, and indigenous people by empowering and providing appropriate support facilities and by promoting sustainable agricultural development through crop and livestock diversification, organic farming, urban agriculture, sustainable fishing and agri-industrialization within the context of a balanced ecosystem.

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ULASASA

WAAN

MA-A

BATO

EDEN

BUDA

AGDAO

TORIL

ILANG

WINES

SIRIB

DUMOY

MULIG

SALOY

TAPAK

BANTOL

BUCANA

TUGBOK

TALOMO

BAGUIO

BALIOK

WANGAN

LACSON

LASANG

ACACIA

MANDUG

LANGUB

MINTAL

KILATE

LIZADA

FATIMA

SUAWAN

CARMEN

MAPULA

LUMIAD

MALAMBA

MALAMBA

SUMIMAO

DOMINGA

GUMITAN

MALAMBA

BUNAWAN

MABUHAY

CATIGAN

CALINAN

MALAGOS

CAWAYAN

ANGALAN

SUBASTA

LAMANAN

DACUDAO CALLAWAMAHAYAG

MUDIANG

PANACAN

TIGATTO

PANGYAN

MAGTUOD

TACUNAN

CAMANSI

LUBOGAN

TAGLUNOALAMBRE

BAYABAS

SIRAWAN

BINUGAOTIBULOY

TAMUGAN

SIBULAN

MARILOG

COLOSAS

PAÑALUM

MALABOG

DALAGDAG

BUHANGIN

GATUNGAN

COMMUNAL

GUMALANG

TAGAKPAN

TIBUNGCO

INDANGAN

PAMPANGA

TAGURANO

ATAN-AWE

TAMAYONG

CADALIAN

SALAYSAY

POBLACION

INAYANGAN

LAMPIANAO

CABANTIAN

TALANDANG

RIVERSIDE

TUNGKALAN

MARAPANGI

BARACATAN

PAQUIBATO

BAGANIHAN

TAMBOBONG

MAGSAYSAY

SALAPAWAN

PANDAITAN

MANAMBULAN

BALENGAENG

SAN ISIDRO

LOS AMIGOS

NEW CARMEN

MEGKAWAYAN

DALAG LUMOT

BAGO OSHIRO

MATINA BIAO

BAGO APLAYA

NEW DALIAON

TAWAN-TAWAN

BAGO GALLERA

TALOMO RIVER

NEW VALENCIA

BIAO GUIANGA

BIAO ESCUELA

MATINA PANGI

DATU SALUMAY

MANUEL GUINGA

MATINA APLAYA

PARADISE EMBAC

CROSSING BAYABAS

CATALUNAN GRANDE

CATALUNAN PEQUEÑO

AGRICULTURAL AND PASTURE LAND (AG)

CONSERVATION ZONE (CZ)

FOREST ZONE (FZ)

c. PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD)

d. TOURISM DEVELOPMENT ZONE (TDZ)

b. URBAN AREA

a. RURAL SETTLEMENT AREA!

BUILT-UP AREA

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MarilogDistrict

PaquibatoDistrict

TorilDistrict

CalinanDistrict

BaguioDistrict Tugbok

District

TalomoDistrict

BuhanginDistrict

BunawanDistrict

PoblacionDistrict

AgdaoDistrict

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MarilogDistrict

PaquibatoDistrict

TorilDistrict

CalinanDistrict

BaguioDistrict Tugbok

District

TalomoDistrict

BuhanginDistrict

BunawanDistrict

PoblacionDistrict

AgdaoDistrict

Mt. Apo Natural Park

105,599.54

2,811.80

58,830.56

46,241.71

11,155.60

Agricultural - Non Tillage/ Agroforestry

Agricultural - Rice/ Corn/Fishpond

Agricultural-Tillage

Conservation Area

Resource Conservation/ Extraction

The Davao City Advantage

- Perfect weather (evenly distributed rainfall) - Outside the typhoon path - Volcanic and fertile soil - Abundant water supply - Strategic location

Rainfall readings, Davao City (2001-2012)

Observation

YearJan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Total Annual

Rainfall (mm)

2001 136.44 155.34 256.45 125.50 210.43 155.64 229.41 152.38 269.23 222.44 275.06 123.70 2,312.02

2002 223.23 166.75 126.92 100.84 389.26 264.08 105.94 207.77 263.46 197.17 197.56 83.04 2,326.02

2003 209.46 208.68 211.36 137.55 272.73 217.95 326.88 295.50 237.42 279.84 218.55 360.05 2,975.97

2004 184.23 145.58 197.53 202.03 405.22 190.39 268.18 33.06 326.86 142.04 143.54 273.25 2,511.91

2005 142.46 37.71. 161.17 94.01 193.63 239.00 185.62 139.35 145.77 167.32 138.58 221.04 1,827.95

2006 156.24 183.62 291.66 89.26 310.90 238.15 139.35 179.48 170.11 264.22 171.85 132.08 2,326.92

2007 197.60 121.05 98.37 143.17 222.38 325.77 319.29 255.68 120.21 281.89 234.04 198.71 2,518.16

2008 234.27 228.94 255.08 264.71 181.58 384.22 201.71 152.19 269.21 223.86 238.05 161.14 2,794.96

2009 231.69 213.09 178.52 223.82 209.80 257.07 233.56 195.21 91.45 115.50 162.65 71.67 2,184.03

2010 185.60 37.68 107.80 121.98 134.28 207.04 305.26 276.77 123.22 256.55 164.16 216.50 2,136.84

2011 234.71 120.88 137.91 326.15 249.16 317.19 189.52 252.28 184.30 291.17 173.29 121.22 2,597.78

2012 137.17 432.08

Source: FITS- City Agriculturist Office

Inventory of Commodities (in hectares), Davao City Coconut 18,371

Corn-White 7,237

Banana-Cavendish 6,787

Mango 4,056

Durian 3,728

Lanzones 3,189

Cacao 2,683

Banana-Lakatan 2,384

Banana-Tundan 2,352

Pineapple 1,747

Banana-Saba 1,635

Rice-Irrig 1,242

Veg. 1,215

Coffee 1,167

Rubber 924

Corn-Yellow 844

Rootcrops 771

Rice-Upland 769

Abaca 713

Rice-Rainfed 515

Mangosteen 505

Pomelo 458

Rambutan 407

Guava 88

Jackfruit 81

Flowers/Ornamentals 68

Mandarin 55

Lemon 51

Marang 47

Tilapia 51

Bangus 37

Seaweeds 35

Avocado 28

Hito 24

Papaya 16

105 ,600 hectares classified as Agricultural Non-Tillage/Agroforestry

areas

13%

is classified as upland

50%

of land is classified as steep and very steep

AGROFORESTRY our priority

development program

Priority Agro-Forestry Crops

Cacao 25,722 hectares

Coconut 21,801

Rubber 19,076

Abaca 7,131

Durian 5,635

Lanzones 4,667

Coffee 4,191

Total 88,223 hectares

What we hope to achieve…

CACAO as the primary agro-forest crop

THANK YOU

&

GOOD DAY!