Agribizf Capiz

Province of Capiz

I. GENERAL INFORMATION

Land area: 263,317 has.
Capital: Roxas City
No. of Cities: 1
No. of Municipalities: 16
No. of Barangays: 473
Income Classification: Third Class (Average Annual Income of 30 million and more but less than 50 million)
Population: 624,429 (1995: NSO)
Population Growth Rate: 1.26 ( 1990-1995: NSO)

LAND CLASSIFICATION

CLASSIFICATION AREA (has.) PERCENT (%)

Certifiable Alienable Land and dispensable land
159,366

60.52

Classified Forest land/ Established Forest Reservation 91,229.50 34.65

Unclassified Forest Land 12,721.50 1.03

Total Land Area 263,317

Source: DENR, Region 6

II. AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION

MAJOR CROPS GROWN

CROPS 2001 2002 % Change ( + or -)

AREA
(has.) PRODUCTION
(mt) AREA
(has.) PRODUCTION
(mt) AREA
(has.) PRODUCTION
(mt)

Palay 111,983 259,428.00 114,647 278,938 2.38 7.52

Corn 5,111 6,374 2,882 3,729 (43.61) (41.50)

Banana 10,341 10,511 1.64

Coconut 76,288 74,966 (1.73)

Coffee 1,817 1,857 2.20

Sugarcane 782,246 786,452 0.54

Camote 4,817 4,748 (1.43)

Cassava 6,946 6,823 (1.77)

Peanut 21,645 23,004 6.28

Gabi 116 117 0.86

Tomato 128 126 (1.56)

Eggplant 725 755 4.14

FISHERIES AND AQUATIC PRODUCTS
Volume of catch/Harvest (mt)

CLASSIFICATION
2000 2001 % Change (+ or-)

A. Municipal
Marine
Inland

9,185
11

11,194
12

21.87
9.09

B. Commercial 17,734 18,074 1.92

LIVESTOCK INVENTORY ( Number of heads)

LIVESTOCK
2001 2002 % Change
(+ or-)

Cattle
Hog
Carabao
Goat
10,751
100,870
82,843
28,249

11,211
118,536
50,835
32,569

4.28
17.51
(38.64)
15.29

POULTRY INVENTORY (Number of heads)

CLASSIFICATION
2001 2002 % Change
(+ or -)

CHICKEN
Broiler
Layer
Native 1,741,425
330,152
61,855
1,349,418 2,104,069
435,120
58,525
1,175,304 20.82
31.79
(5.38)
(12.90)

DUCK
Backyard
Commercial 149,967
149,857
110 150,566
150,536
30 0.40
0.45
(72.73)

AGRI-BASED ESTABLISHMENT

TYPE LOCATION

Prawn Feed Mill
Copra Peller
Clay Mining & Pottery Ceramics
Loom Weaving Industry (Sinamay)
Fish/Bangus/Prawn Processing Plant
Roxas City
Ivisan
Panit-an
Mambusao
Roxas City

POTENTIAL AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY

COMMODITY	AREA (has.)	LOCATION
Coffee Cutflower Banana Mango	7.83 205.00 493.00 472.00	Ivisan, Panit-an, Mambusao, Roxas City Dumalag, Sapian, Sigma, Tapaz Dao, Cuartero, Ivisan, Dumalag, Jamindan, Pontevedra, Sapian Pres. Roxas, Tapaz, Mambusao

POTENTIAL AGRIBUSINESS VENTURE

Prawn Culture
Prawn Feed Manufacture
Cassava Processing
Seaweed Farming
Food Processing
Coffee Processing
Cutflower

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

NAME
NO.
LOCATION

Bank of the Philippine Island
Development Bank of the Philippines
Equitable Banking Corporation
Far East Bank and Trust Company
Farmers Bank of Capiz Inc.
Homeowne'rs Savings Bank
Metro Bank and Trust Company
PNB-Republic Bank
RCPB
Security Bank Corp.
UCPB
Rural Bank of Panay Inc.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1

Roxas Ave., Roxas City
Primer de Mayo, Roxas City
Roxas Ave., Roxas City
Roxas Ave., Roxas City
Bagong Lipunan Trade, Roxas City
Taft, Roxas City
Roxas Ave., Roxas City
Roxas Ave., Roxas City
BLTC
Roxas Ave., Roxas City
Plaridel
Poblacion, Ilaya

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CLASSIFICATION	AREA (has.)	PERCENT (%)
Certifiable Alienable Land and dispensable land	159,366	60.52
Classified Forest land/ Established Forest Reservation	91,229.50	34.65
Unclassified Forest Land	12,721.50	1.03
Total Land Area	263,317

CROPS	2001		2002		% Change ( + or -)
CROPS	AREA (has.)	PRODUCTION (mt)	AREA (has.)	PRODUCTION (mt)	AREA (has.)	PRODUCTION (mt)
Palay	111,983	259,428.00	114,647	278,938	2.38	7.52
Corn	5,111	6,374	2,882	3,729	(43.61)	(41.50)
Banana		10,341		10,511		1.64
Coconut		76,288		74,966		(1.73)
Coffee		1,817		1,857		2.20
Sugarcane		782,246		786,452		0.54
Camote		4,817		4,748		(1.43)
Cassava		6,946		6,823		(1.77)
Peanut		21,645		23,004		6.28
Gabi		116		117		0.86
Tomato		128		126		(1.56)
Eggplant		725		755		4.14