The 2022 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF) collected data on Sustainable Development Goals 5a.1 to determine the proportion of agricultural population with legally recognized documents of ownership of agricultural land or the right to sell…

The number of households with fishing operators increased to 830,954 in 2022, representing a 9.3 percent increase from 760,297 fishing households in 2012. Likewise, fishing operators rose to 853,065, marking a 7.3 percent growth over the same period…

Among the 42,020 barangays in the country as of 31 December 2022, thresher is the machinery observed to be the most available in the barangay. Threshers were present in 19,583 (46.6%) barangays or nearly half of all barangays covered in the 2022…

The number of agricultural households or households with at least one agricultural operator, that is, with crop, livestock and/or poultry operators, reached 7.07 million in year 2022 from 5.35 million in 2012. This posts an increase of 1.71 million…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announces the conduct of the Press Launch for the 2022 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, which will be held on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday) at 9:30 AM. Media personnel are invited to attend onsite at the…

In support to the 2022 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (2022 CAF), President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued Proclamation No. 272 declaring September 2023 as the National Agriculture and Fisheries Census Month.

The 2012 Census of Agriculture (CA) reported 5.56 million farms/holdings1 covering 7.19 million hectares, which translated to an average area of 1.29 hectares per farm/holding. The number of farms/holdings increased from 1980 to 2012 by 62.6 percent…

The National Statistics Office (NSO) calls on Filipino households and establishments in agriculture and fisheries to support the conduct of the 2012 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF), a government undertaking that hopes to collect and…

It is a large-scale government undertaking that is geared towards the collection and compilation of basic information on the agriculture and fishery sector in the country. The collected data will constitute the bases from which our policy makers and…