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A Feasibility Study of Natural Pesticide Production in Koronadal City, South Cotabato
A Feasibility Study of Natural Pesticide Production in Koronadal City, South Cotabato
A Feasibility Study of Natural Pesticide Production in Koronadal City, South Cotabato
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Cotabato, Philippines
By:
BARRIENTOS, ALLAN M.
ROQUERO, IRISH JANE
SANDAO, JOHN MICHAEL T.
CERBAÑA, ROLYN JAMES
ANTHONY F. GAMOLO
Adviser
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OCTOBER 2024
CHAPTER I
intensify the demand for food production by 70%, driven in large part by shifts
and dairy products, coupled with a rising trend of using grains for livestock
feed.
annually, reaching 9.2 billion by 2050, driving a 30% rise in food demand.
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the externality issues related with pesticides' human and environmental health
wider access, leveling the economic playing field for farming. Essential for
overuse or misuse.
meet this demand, differentiate their products in the market, and command
premium prices for their crops. This not only boosts the financial returns for
farmers but also improves the overall economic viability of their agricultural
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farmers who adopt organic pest management practices can meet this
prices. This not only benefits the financial returns of farmers but also
this research will contribute valuable insights for both local farmers and the
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South Cotabato.
a) Marketing
b) Organizational
c) Operational
d) Financial
a) Marketing
b) Organizational
c) Operational
d) Financial
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a) Marketing
b) Organizational
c) Operational
d) Financial
Research Design
natural pesticides in Koronadal City is a good idea. Surveys help collect facts
stakeholders. Data analysis helps find patterns and important factors that
analyzing data, the study can describe the industry, identify key players, and
research more reliable and helps provide useful recommendations for the city.
Research Locale
can address the global challenges of population growth, food demand, and
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Respondents
The researchers will use 40 respondents for the study. This sample
manageable. Local farmers and local consumers have been chosen as key
respondents for this study due to their pivotal roles in shaping the dynamics of
with local farmers, the study aims to gain insights into the current pest
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and their willingness to embrace sustainable and organic practices is vital for
Sampling Design
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Research Instrument
gather diverse perspectives and insights from various stakeholders within the
surveys gather structured data from B2B stakeholders like natural pesticide
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and promote sustainable agricultural practices within the B2B sector and
beyond.
Ethical Considerations
discretion.
sought, with preliminary findings shared to allow for input and ensure
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communities.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Food Demand – The quantity of food required to meet the needs of a growing
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CHAPTER II
INDUSTRY ASPECT
The Product
action of natural pesticides, including their mode of toxicity and impact on pest
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IPM programs, farmers can reduce their reliance on synthetic chemicals and
Market
environmental damage, water pollution, and health risks. The economic well-
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conclusion stresses the crucial role of pesticides in ensuring food security and
The use of pesticides has steadily increased since the 1940s, with
global annual usage reaching 4.1 million tons in 2016—a twofold increase
health, and overall ecosystem well-being, emphasizing the need for a more
environmental and health issues. The industry is evolving with the adoption of
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This prompts a demand for innovative solutions to meet the evolving demands
sustainable agriculture.
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careful planning and attention to various factors. Here are key success factors
to consider:
crucial for timely product delivery. Partner with agricultural supply stores,
networks, join forces with cooperatives for collective strength, and leverage
product distribution.
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Government Policies
1. Barangay Clearance
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2. DTI
unauthorized activities.
5. Sanitary Permit
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law.
6. PHILHEALTH
7. PAG-IBIG
8. SSS
and old age. Self- employed and voluntary members also get
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your business legal and to void the risk of being tax evader.
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CHAPTER III
Product Description
peppers create a robust barrier, garlic disrupts pests' feeding and mating
garden's health.
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Target Market
demand for pesticide-free and organic produce, aligning with the trend of
financial institutions, and market and academic experts enriches the study by
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Demand
thriving agricultural sector, which plays a vital role in the nation's economy.
The cultivation of a diverse range of crops, including staples like rice and
corn, as well as cash crops like sugarcane and coconut, creates a continuous
practices may lead to changes in the types and quantities of pesticides used.
increasingly adopt newer, more effective solutions aligned with global trends
in sustainable agriculture.
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Figure 3 shows the trend of the pesticides used by their brand names.
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the National Poison Control and Management Center (NPCMC). See Figure
4.
Supply
One key determinant is the presence of both international and local suppliers
Strict registration and approval processes ensure that only authorized and
safe pesticides enter the market. Compliance with these regulations not only
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guarantees the quality and safety of the products but also plays a crucial role
accordingly.
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engenders a dependable supply chain, ensuring the availability of neem oil for
There is a consistent supply of neem oil within the local shops, which
shows that there is consistent presence of neem oil factories within the
vicinity.
This essay explores the intricate balance between supply and demand
in the pesticide market, which affects agriculture, the environment, and the
economy. Farmers' need for pesticides depends on factors like weather and
pest prevalence, and producers adjust their output accordingly. Achieving the
Pricing Strategy
natural pesticides is a strategic move that aligns with research goals. This
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into the perceived value associated with sustainable practices. This approach
conventional options.
50%, with a standard deviation of less than 5%, ensuring reliability and
with production and distribution, including raw materials, labor, and overhead
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These key components, namely Neem Oil, Garlic, Pepper, Soap, and Water,
Channel of Distribution
approach, utilizing direct channels like our online platform and partnerships
partnerships with key players in the agricultural supply chain for cross-
Farmers
Retailers
Producers
Wholesalers
BARRIENTOS, CERBAÑA, ROQUERO, AND SANDAO, 2024
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A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF NATURAL PESTICIDE PRODUCTION IN KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO
GREEN VALLEY COLLEGE FOUNDATION, INC
Km.2, Bo.2, Gensan Drive, Koronadal City
Tel No.: 228-9722 / email: info@greenvalleyph.com
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Promotional Strategy
credibility, and driving sales in the agricultural sector. The strategy includes
insightful content on the website and social media platforms. In the digital
realm, the plan involves optimizing the website for search engines, active
Projected Sales
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stock prices, revenues, and profits, assessing how this approach smoothens
with traditional financial analysis methods, the research seeks to identify the
1 January 32,629
February 38,388
March 44,145
April 47,983
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CHAPTER IV
ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECT
costs. The affordability of pesticides can level the playing field, making
food security in the region. The business owner acknowledges that while
pesticides are essential for protecting crops, there is a need to address the
aligns with the changing consumer preferences towards organic produce but
also positions the business to meet this demand, differentiate its products in
the market, and potentially command premium prices. The move towards
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dietary habits.
Organizational Structure
agricultural resources.
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players in the industry are identified and analyzed from various perspectives,
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Position Qualifications
Manager Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant
field; some roles may require a master's
degree.
Experience: Several years of experience in a
related role, demonstrating leadership and
managerial skills.
Skills: Strong communication, decision-
making, and strategic planning skills.
Marketing Education: Bachelor's degree in marketing,
Personnel business, or a related field.
Experience: Entry-level positions may require
internship experience, while senior roles may
need several years of marketing experience.
Skills: Strong communication, creativity, and
analytical skills. Familiarity with marketing
tools and platforms.
Supervisor Education: High school diploma or equivalent;
some positions may require an associate or
bachelor's degree.
Experience: Relevant work experience, often
in a supervisory or lead role.
Skills: Leadership, communication, and
problem-solving skills. Familiarity with the
specific industry is a plus.
Production Worker Education: High school diploma or equivalent;
some specialized roles may require
vocational training.
Experience: Entry-level positions may not
require experience, while specialized roles
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service requirement.
Separation Pay Compensation given ((Basic Salary / Depends
to employees in case 22 days) x on
of involuntary Number of Years service
termination or of Service) years
redundancy.
Maternity/Paternity Paid leave for Based on Depends
Leave and expectant or new statutory rates on leave
Benefits mothers and fathers. duration
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CHAPTER IV
ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECT
Owner/Manager
Marketing Personnel
efforts.
Supervisors
frontline workers.
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Production Workers
quality standards.
Maintenance Workers
Owner/Manager
Marketing Personnel
Supervisors
capacity.
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Production Workers
assembly experience.
Maintenance Workers
role.
The employees are given a fixed basic salary, overtime, and holiday
It also includes paid leave including Service Incentive Leave (SIL), sick
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our organization.
Whilst the training programs will cover everything from leadership and
digital marketing to team management and safety. The program will focus on
workshops, while the digital marketing training emphasizes social media, and
workshops teach technical skills and safety procedures. These programs will
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