coconut industry in misamis oriental
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study was to determine if Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental had any tremendous effects on the Philippine economy. The Philippine Economy is very much affected in the decrease of Coconut Production. The Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental went down and was generally due to lower rainfall condition. Investments were also affected due to the pourings of the coconut industry. The decline suggested that Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental reduced so many productions such as copra, coconut oil and desiccated coconuts, which are the primary products of coconut. Other end-products were also affected such as detergents, shampoos, vinegar and nata de coco.
The coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental has a tremendous effect in Philippine Economy. These effects are of the investments and in exports, having a decline thus affecting seriously in the Philippine Economy.
The major sources of this study were on-line from the Department of Agriculture-Statistics and Economics division, from Mindnews.com, also from COCOFED which relates about the development of Coconut Industry. Some sources were gathered from books mainly about the situational report of Philippines.
INTRODUCTION
The topic of the study is Economic Study of Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental. The researcher got this topic since high school wherein he pursued to get the course in college for further study backgrounds regarding coconut industry and the economy.
The Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental is a striking issue for it had a major role in the Philippine Economy. Before it declined its production, it gained the economy in Coconut Industry for it utilizes one of the major agricultural products which is coconut.
Statement of the Problem
The topic is Economic Study of the Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental. It had a thesis statement which stands to the tremendous effects of Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental to the Philippine Economy. The said statement was broken down to three guide questions; what is the status of Coconut industry in Misamis Oriental? , what are the effects to the economy? , and to what extent does the effects of Coconut Industry affect Misamis Oriental?
Significance of the Study
The importance of this study is to obtain a status report of the Coconut Industry in Misamis Oriental. It shows that the industry affected the investments and exports which led to the downpouring of the economy.
The researcher finds it important for further background of the said topic since he took up Agricultural Economics and it can be applied for additional inputs and future references. As an agricultural student, the topic could be of great help and a good reference for further studies. As for the teachers as well, this study could be of great aid to lectures touching up coconut industry and economics. Benefits could be obtained if one internalizes [next page]