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Antonio Floirendo, Sr. (November 20, 1915 – June 29, 2012) was a Filipino entrepreneur and landowner whose main business was his 6000-hectare banana plantation in Panabo, Davao del Norte, Philippines, earning him the title as the "banana king" during the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos.
Poverty incidence of Panabo 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 24.50 2009 14.77 2012 16.58 2015 19.10 2018 8.65 2021 18.46 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Banana plantations in Panabo Being an agro-industrial city, Panabo is known as the "Banana Capital of the Philippines" due to numerous banana plantations scattered throughout the city. In fact, Panabo is the home of the world's biggest banana ...
Poverty incidence of Santo Tomas 10 20 30 40 2006 31.00 2009 23.49 2012 21.74 2015 23.26 2018 12.06 2021 10.65 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Banana plantation, located at the southern portion of Santo Tomas Significant to the economic development of Santo Tomas is a number of multi-national corporations and cooperatives engaged in banana based commercial production successfully ...
Poverty incidence of Davao del Norte 10 20 30 40 2006 31.73 2009 31.96 2012 33.43 2015 31.02 2018 13.44 2021 7.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Davao del Norte is a primarily agricultural, but also engages in mining, forestry, and commercial fishing. The principal crops of the province include rice, maize, banana, coconut, abacá, ramie, coffee, and a variety of fruit and root crops ...
A banana plantation hit by fungal disease in Riohacha, Colombia. AP Photo/Manuel Rueda The Cavendish only became the world's most widely eaten banana in the second half of the 20th century.
It comprises 25% of the municipality's economy due to TADECO and other banana plantations that export products to other countries. The Davao Penal Colony (DAPECOL) is located here. New Casay was named after Casay , a major barangay (sometimes mistaken as a municipality by visitors) in the municipality of Anini-y, in Antique Province .
Two recent opinion polls have pointed to a possible first-round win for Noboa, raised in Guayaquil and heir to his father's vast business fortune, which includes holdings in banana plantations ...
Poverty incidence of Davao de Oro 10 20 30 40 2006 37.73 2009 36.64 2012 36.70 2015 26.67 2018 25.16 2021 17.70 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Davao de Oro was billed as the second richest province in the Philippines by the Commission on Audit by year 2017. That year, its provincial government posted a record high of ₱18.75 billion worth of assets, the largest in whole Mindanao. As ...