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Rizal bought an abandoned 16-hectare farm in Talisay, near Dapitan, to prove that farming could be a respectable profession alongside medicine. He built a permanent home on the farm and planted crops like cacao, coffee, coconuts, and fruit trees. Rizal later expanded his land holdings to 70 hectares total, which he cultivated using modern agricultural methods and contained over 6,000 abaca plants and 1,000 coconut palms. His goal was to demonstrate to Filipinos that farming provided an honorable living.

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Rizal bought an abandoned 16-hectare farm in Talisay, near Dapitan, to prove that farming could be a respectable profession alongside medicine. He built a permanent home on the farm and planted crops like cacao, coffee, coconuts, and fruit trees. Rizal later expanded his land holdings to 70 hectares total, which he cultivated using modern agricultural methods and contained over 6,000 abaca plants and 1,000 coconut palms. His goal was to demonstrate to Filipinos that farming provided an honorable living.

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Who is Rizal as a FARMER In


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GOAL:
To prove to his

people that farming is a good profession as medicine


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Rizal bought an abandoned

farm in Talisay, a barrio near Dapitan.


This farm had an area of

sixteen hectares and was rather rocky.


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letter to his sister Trinidad on January 15, 1896


"My land is half an hours walk from

the sea. The whole place is poetic and very picturesque, better than Ilaya River, without comparison. At some points, it is wide like the Pasig River and clear like the Pansol, and has some crocodiles in some parts. There are dalag (fish) and pako (edible fern). If you and our parents come, I am going to build a large 4/18/12 house where we can all live

built a permanent home. planted cacao, coffee, coconuts, and fruit

trees

Later, he bought more lands in other barrios

of Dapitan. In due time, his total land holdings reached 70 hectares. They contained 6,000 abaca plants, 1,000 coconut palms, many coffee and cacao plants and numerous kinds of fruit trees.

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modern methods of agriculture

use of fertilizers, the rotation of crops, use of farm

machines.
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SITYO PONOT
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"We cannot all be doctors; it is necessary that there would be


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THANK YOU!
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