AGRARIAN HISTORY
Published on Dec 22, 2015
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What was the type of land ownership during the Pre-Spanish time?
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Land was commonly owned by the community known as "barangay".
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Everyone in the barangay regardless of status had access on the land and mutually shares resources and the fruits of their labor.
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They believed in and practiced the concept of “stewardship” where relationship between man and nature is important.
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What was the system of land cultivation during this time?
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Land cultivation was done commonly by "kaingin" system
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Or either land was plowed and harrowed before planting.
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What was the economic system during this period?
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Food production was intended for family consumption only.
Later, neighboring communities where engaged in a barter trade, exchanging their goods with others.
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The Maragtas Code seems to be the only recorded transaction of land sale during this time.
Although the Code of Luwaran was one of the oldest written laws of the Muslim society there was no record how this lease arrangement was practiced.
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