Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 (Republic Act No. 6657). Country/Territory Philippines Document type Legislation Date 1987 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act instituting a comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program to promote social justice and industrialization, providing the mechanism for its implementation, and for other purposes. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Contract farming Contract/agreement Agricultural development Farming Basic legislation Land reform Land tenure Agricultural land Policy/planning Expropriation Transfer Subsidy/incentive Institution Court/tribunal Smallholders/peasants Family farming Indigenous peoples Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia Abstract The Act consists of 78 sections, divided into 15 Chapters. The Act supports Agribusiness Venture Arrangements, which are the local equivalent of contract farming. Full text English Website www.officialgazette.gov.ph References - Legislation Implemented by Agri-Agra Reform Credit Act of 2009. Legislation | Philippines | 2009 Keyword: Credit, Agricultural development, Family farming, Social protection, Land reform, Agricultural land, Policy/planning, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Court/tribunal, Smallholders/peasants, Equipment, Farming Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act to amend the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 (Republic Act No. 7881). Legislation | Philippines | 1995 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Land reform, Subsidy/incentive, Use restrictions, Crops/grasses, Floriculture, Fruits/edible nuts, Plant production, Vegetables/legumes, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters, Coastal zone management, National parks, Wetlands, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Republic Act No. 9700 amending Republic Act No. 6657 on the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law 1988. Legislation | Philippines | 2009 Keyword: Agricultural development, Family farming, Social protection, Indigenous peoples, Farming, Land reform, Agricultural land, Policy/planning, Transfer, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Court/tribunal, Gender, Smallholders/peasants Source: FAO, FAOLEX