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Land reform in the Philippines

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agreed to sell the friars' estates and promised gradual substitution of Filipino and other non-Spanish priests for the friars. It refused, however, to withdraw the religious orders from the islands immediately, partly to avoid offending Spain. In 1904 the administration bought for $ 7.2 million the major part of the friars' holdings, amounting to some 166,000 hectares (410,000 acres), of which one-half was in the vicinity of Manila. The land was eventually resold to Filipinos, some of them tenants but the majority of them estate owners.
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On August 23, 2005, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo signed Executive Order No. 456 and renamed the Department of Land Reform back to Department of Agrarian Reform, since "the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law goes beyond just land reform but includes the totality of all factors and support services
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President Corazon Aquino envisioned agrarian and land reform as the centerpiece of her administration's social legislative agenda. However, her family background and social class as a privileged daughter of a wealthy and landed clan became a lightning rod of criticisms against her land reform agenda.
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implemented the Rice Share Tenancy Act of 1933. The purpose of this act was to regulate the share-tenancy contracts by establishing minimum standards. Primarily, the Act provided for better tenant-landlord relationship, a 50–50 sharing of the crop, regulation of interest to 10% per agricultural year,
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in order to meet the ten-year time frame. However, there were constraints such as the need to firm up the database and geographic focus, generate funding support, strengthen inter-agency cooperation, and mobilize implementation partners, like the non-government organizations, local governments, and
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revoked the stock distribution scheme adopted in Hacienda Luisita, and ordered instead the redistribution of a large portion of the property to the tenant-farmers. The Department stepped into the controversy when in 2004, violence erupted over the retrenchment of workers in the Hacienda, eventually
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As further aid to the rural people, the president established the Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Administration (ACCFA). The idea was for this entity to make available rural credits. Records show that it did grant, in this wise, almost ten million dollars. This administration body next devoted
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provinces. However, contracts were good only for one year. By simply refusing the renew their contract, landlords were able to eject tenants. As a result, peasant organizations agitated in vain for a law that would make the contract automatically renewable for as long as the tenants fulfilled their
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was a constitution for the Insular Government, as the U.S. civil administration was known. This act, among other actions, disestablished the Catholic Church as the state religion. The United States government, in an effort to resolve the status of the friars, negotiated with the Vatican. The church
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One major problem that the Ramos administration faced was the lack of funds to support and implement the program. The Php50 million, allotted by R.A. No. 6657 to finance the CARP from 1988 to 1998, was no longer sufficient to support the program. To address this problem, Ramos signed R.A. No.
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continued. In fact these became worse in certain areas. Among the remedial measures enacted was Republic Act No. 34 likewise known as the Tenant Act which provided for a 70–30 sharing arrangements and regulated share-tenancy contracts. It was passed to resolve the ongoing peasant unrest in Central
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The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program is the current law under which land reform is conducted. Large landholdings are broken up and distributed to farmers and workers on that particular hacienda. The crops grown on such haciendas include sugar and rice. Each farmer is given a "certificates of
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in 1946, much of the land was held by a small group of wealthy landowners. There was much pressure on the democratically elected government to redistribute the land. At the same time, many of the democratically elected office holders were landowners themselves or came from land-owning families.
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worked for the establishment of the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA), which took over from the EDCOR and helped in the giving of some sixty-five thousand acres to three thousand indigent families for settlement purposes. Again, it allocated some other twenty-five
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Therefore, during the Commonwealth period, agrarian problems persisted. This motivated the government to incorporate a cardinal principle on social justice. Dictated by the social justice program of the government, expropriation of landed estates and other landholdings commenced. Likewise, the
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to demand genuine land reform from Aquino's administration. However, the march turned violent when Marine forces fired at farmers who tried to go beyond the designated demarcation line set by the police. As a result, 12 farmers were killed and 19 were injured in this incident now known as the
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Along this line of help to the rural areas, President Magsaysay initiated in all earnestness the artesian wells campaign. A group-movement known as the Liberty Wells Association was formed and in record time managed to raise a considerable sum for the construction of as many artesian wells as
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Critics argued that Aquino bowed to pressure from relatives by allowing stock redistribution under Executive Order 229. Instead of land distribution, Hacienda Luisita reorganized itself into a corporation and distributed stock. As such, ownership of agricultural portions of the hacienda were
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issued on October 23, 1950, Executive Order No. 355 which replaced the National Land Settlement Administration with Land Settlement Development Corporation (LASEDECO) which takes over the responsibilities of the Agricultural Machinery Equipment Corporation and the Rice and Corn Production
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land ownership award" or CLOA for their new property. Under the law, a landowner can only retain 5 hectares, regardless of the size of the hacienda. Conflict can arise between previous landowners and "beneficiaries" and between competing farmers' groups that have conflicting claims.
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Republic Act No. 1160 of 1954 – Abolished the LASEDECO and established the National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration (NARRA) to resettle dissidents and landless farmers. It was particularly aimed at rebel returnees providing home lots and farmlands in Palawan and
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Republic Act No. 1199 (Agricultural Tenancy Act of 1954) – Governed the relationship between landowners and tenant farmers by organizing share-tenancy and leasehold system. The law provided the security of tenure of tenants. It also created the Court of Agrarian
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In response to calls for agrarian reform, President Aquino issued Presidential Proclamation 131 and Executive Order 229 on July 22, 1987, which outlined her land reform program, which included sugar lands. In 1988, with the backing of Aquino, the new
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Republic Act No. 1400 (Land Reform Act of 1955) – Created the Land Tenure Administration (LTA) which was responsible for the acquisition and distribution of large tenanted rice and corn lands over 200 hectares for individuals and 600 hectares for
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In 1936, this Act was amended to get rid of its loophole, but the landlords made its application relative and not absolute. Consequently, it was never carried out in spite of its good intentions. In fact, by 1939, thousands of peasants in
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8532 to amend the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL) which further strengthened the CARP by extending the program to another ten years. Ramos signed this law on February 23, 1998 – a few months before the end of Ramos' term.
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National Land Settlement Administration (NSLA) began an orderly settlement of public agricultural lands. At the outbreak of the Second World War, major settlement areas containing more than 65,000 hectares were already established.
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No. 6657, more popularly known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law. The law paved the way for the redistribution of agricultural lands to tenant-farmers from landowners, who were paid in exchange by the government through
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House Bills 114 and 3051 were filed in the House of Representatives in 2017 and endorsed by the Department of Agrarian Reform. The bills aimed to distribute land without the need for beneficiaries to pay amortization.
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Finally, vast irrigation projects, as well as enhancement of the Ambuklao Power plant and other similar ones, went a long way towards bringing to reality the rural improvement program advocated by President Magsaysay.
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To establish owner-cultivatorship and the economic family-size farm as the basis of Philippine agriculture and, as a consequence, divert landlord capital in agriculture to industrial development;
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in a province petitioned for it. Since landowners usually controlled such councils, no province ever asked that the law be applied. Therefore, QuezĂłn ordered that the act be mandatory in all
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Republic Act No. 821 (Creation of Agricultural Credit Cooperative Financing Administration) – Provided small farmers and share tenants loans with low interest rates of six to eight percent.
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were being threatened with wholesale eviction. By the early 1940s, thousands of tenants in Central Luzon were ejected from their farmlands and the rural conflict was more acute than ever.
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In December 2008, CARP expired and the following year CARPer was passed. CARPer stands for "Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms". CARPer expired in 2014.
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but were also allowed to retain not more than five hectares of land. However, corporate landowners were also allowed under the law to "voluntarily divest a proportion of their
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On January 22, 1987, less than a month before the ratification of the 1987 Constitution, agrarian workers and farmers marched to the historic Mendiola Street near the
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program. The Department of Agrarian Reform adopted a goal of distributed all CARP-eligible land by the end of Pres. Aquino's term in 2016. As of June 2013, 694,181
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filed House Bill 3059, or the proposed Genuine Agrarian Reform Act, in the House of Representatives to address what proponents say are the shortcomings of CARP.
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In 1988, under the 1987 Constitution framework which was signed by then-President Cory Aquino, the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law created the
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To make the small farmers more independent, self-reliant and responsible citizens, and a source of genuine strength in our democratic society.
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and a safeguard against arbitrary dismissal by the landlord. The major flaw of this law was that it could be used only when the majority of
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program was initiated by the Commonwealth. However, success of the program was hampered by ongoing clashes between tenants and landowners.
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system, as well as by the dramatic increase in population which added economic pressure to the tenant farmers' families. As a result, an
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To create a truly viable social and economic structure in agriculture conducive to greater productivity and higher farm incomes;
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possible. The socio-economic value of the same could not be gainsaid and the people were profuse in their gratitude.
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To achieve a dignified existence for the small farmers free from pernicious institutional restraints and practices;
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Despite the implementation of CARP, Aquino was not spared from the controversies that eventually centered on
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To apply all labor laws equally and without discrimination to both industrial and agricultural wage earners;
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and her son, former President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III, has been a notable case of land reform.
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In 2022, House Bill 1161, or the Free Land Distribution Act, was filed in the House of Representatives.
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To provide a more vigorous and systematic land resettlement program and public land distribution; and
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thousand to a little more than one thousand five hundred landless families, who subsequently became
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proclaimed the Rice Share Tenancy Act of 1933 effective throughout the country. However problems of
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A judicial system to decide issues arising under this Code and other related laws and regulations.
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Jong-sung You (January 22, 2015). "The genesis of inequality, land reforms and path dependence".
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An agricultural leasehold system to replace all existing share tenancy systems in agriculture;
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President RamĂłn Magsaysay enacted the following laws as part of his Agrarian Reform Program:
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To amplify and stabilize the functions of the Economic Development Corps (EDCOR), President
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movement, which advocated tax reductions, land reforms, the breakup of the large estates or
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The United States of America obtained the Spanish claim over the Philippines following the
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A machinery to provide marketing, management, and other technical services to agriculture;
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acquired and distributed 382 hectares of land with nearly a quarter of a million farmer-
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transferred to the corporation, which in turn, gave its shares of stocks to farmers.
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signed the Code of Agrarian Reform of the Philippines into law which established the
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An expanded program of land capability survey, classification, and registration; and
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A unified administration for formulating and implementing projects of land reform;
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An authority for the acquisition and equitable distribution of agricultural land;
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An institution to finance the acquisition and distribution of agricultural land;
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in 1898 and conquered the country from the Philippine Republic after the
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A machinery to extend credit and similar assistance to agriculture;
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faced the problem of much of the private land being owned by the
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and, in pursuance of those policies, established the following
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In 1978, the DAR was renamed the Ministry of Agrarian Reform.
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designed to lift the economic status of the beneficiaries."
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The arrangement remained in force until 2006, when the
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took office, there was a renewed push to complete the
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An example of these clashes includes one initiated by
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President Ramon Magsaysay at the Presidential Study,
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In 1946, shortly after his induction to presidency,
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Index

Spanish colonial period
People Power Revolution
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
Mexico
Spanish colonies in the Americas
encomienda
plantations
haciendas
cash crops
sugar industry in the Philippines
Visayan island
Negros
Spanish–American War
Philippine–American War
Second Philippine Commission
William Howard Taft
Governor-General of the Philippines
United States Congress
1902 Land Act
British Malaya
Dutch East Indies
French Indochina
Federal Government
Catholic Church
clerics
hostile to Catholics
Philippine Organic Act
American Colonial Period
tenant farmers
sharecropping

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