Rice Farming Budget & Profit Calculator
Estimate operational costs, land lease expenses, harvest revenues, and net income for rice production in the Philippines.
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Rice Production Costs in the Philippines
Typical operational costs range from PHP 55,000 to 60,000 per hectare. The average production cost usually sits between PHP 13–15 per kilogram. Major expenses include labor (land prep, planting, harvesting), fertilizer, seeds, machinery rentals (combine harvesters, rotavators), and land lease fees.
Pangasinan Rice Farming
As a major rice-producing province, Pangasinan relies heavily on robust irrigation networks. Irrigated fields here can yield 95-102 cavans/ha, while rainfed fields average 84-90 cavans. Farmers must account for specific regional farmgate prices and leasing practices, which often favor crop-sharing during wet seasons to mitigate risk.
Leasing Farmland
Fixed Lease: A set cash amount paid per hectare, regardless of yield.
Crop-Sharing: Typically a 20–25% share of the final harvest given to the landowner.
Warning: Always clarify who is responsible for paying National Irrigation Administration (NIA) fees before signing agreements.
Agricultural Risks
Farming is heavily exposed to systemic risks including typhoons, unpredictable flooding, fuel price spikes affecting machinery, fertilizer inflation, and pest outbreaks. It is highly recommended that farmers secure PCIC (Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation) crop insurance to protect against total crop failure.