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Department of Education
National Capital Region
DIVISION OF CITY SCHOOLS – MANILA
Manila Education Center Arroceros Forest Park
Antonio J. Villegas St. Ermita, Manila
AGRICULTURE 6
Module 10
Quarter 1 Week 10 (Lesson 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
and 7)
Learning Competencies:
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Before starting this module, I want you to set aside other tasks that will
distract your attention in doing your lessons. Read the instructions below to
1. Read and understand all the contents in every page of this module carefully.
2. Write in your notebook the concepts learned. Keep in mind that writing enhances
your learning.
4. Let your parents or guardian help assess your answers using the answer keys
5. Answer the post test. If you cannot make it all right, browse or read the lesson
Expectations - These are what you will be able to know after completing the
lessons in the module.
Pre-test - This will measure your prior knowledge and the concepts to be
mastered throughout the lesson.
Looking Back to your Lesson - This section will measure what learnings and
skills did you understand from the previous lesson.
Reading Activity- This section will give you an overview of the lesson.
Activities - This is a set of activities you will perform with a partner.
Let’s Remember - This section summarizes the concepts and applications of
the lessons.
Let’s Check- It will verify how you learned from the lesson.
Post-test - This will measure how much you have learned from the entire
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Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it in your notebook.
1. Tilapia can be harvested after 240 days or _______ of feeding.
A. 8 months B. 12 months C. 11 months D. 10 months
5. Keeping records of _________ and sales will give you the idea whether you are
gaining or losing in your livelihood activity.
A. income B. expenses C. profit D. loan
6. It is the basis for harvesting animals and fish such as animal size, weight, and
number of months.
A. harvesting B. table C. analysis D. indicator
7. Harvest the fish early in the ________ when it is cool.
A. evening B. midnight C. morning D. afternoon
8. What animal produces a high-quality beef that are under 36 months of age?
A. pig B. goat C. cow D. dog
9. This animal can be slaughtered at three to five months of age. It can be sold by
weighing.
A. pig B. cow C. goat D. carabao
10. It is a device made of bamboo used to catch tilapia, catfish and other freshwater
fish.
A. gillnet B. baklad C. handline D. salakab
11. A fishing device used to catch milkfish, catfish and tilapia where the gills of the fish
get entangled in the net is called ____________.
A. salakab B. handline C. gillnet D. baklad
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12. It is a fully grown female animals of domesticated breed or ox, kept to produce milk
or beef.
A. carabao B. pig C. goat D. cow
13. In making business goal, which indicator is considered when objectives are
achieved within the time you need it.
A. specific . C. relevant .
B. measurable. D.time-bound.
15. The total expenses in raising four hogs in three months is Php18,000.00.
Compute for the net income if each hog sold at Php7,000.00.
A. Php16,000.00 C. Php12,000.00
B. Php 28,000.00 D. Php10,000.00
Direction: Name the following pictures of animals/ fish that can be raised in our
backyard.
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4. _________________ 5. _________________ 6. _________________
ANIMAL/FISH RAISED
Harvesting of animals and fish are done based on different indicators such as
animal size, weight, and number of months raised. Farmers sometimes harvest their
animals/fish as the need arises. Four-legged animals like cow, goat and pig indicators
largely rely on actual observation of the farmers to their animals being raised or grown.
Farmers should use or follow indicators according to the growth or quality of their farm
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Different kinds of fish are harvested in different seasons. However, what
important is the proper care of the fish at all times to ensure a good harvest.
Harvesting Tilapia
Tilapia shows fastest rates of growth that takes 240 days or 34 weeks to reach a
400-500 grams (g.) harvest size. That's why raising them is profitable. Catching them
for sale starts when they become 400g. in weight. But we recommend harvesting them
Harvesting Milkfish
Milkfish is considered in a market size when it is about 30 cm. long. If conditions
are good, growing milkfish from 1.5 cm. to market size usually takes 7 to10 months.
months from fingerling to marketable size of 250 g. –300 g. Sizes at final harvest
typically range from 350 to 500 grams. Partial harvest when the fish have reached an
Harvesting Catfish
The rearing period depends upon the size of fingerlings stocked. Seven to ten
cm. fingerlings culture period lasts about four months while 3 cm to 4 cm fingerlings
need six months. When the fish are about 20 to 25 cm long you can start harvesting
partially or completely.
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WORD HUNT
Direction: Search and encircle the following words related to indicators in
harvesting/capturing animals/fish raised.
CAPTURING
HARVESTING
PIG
CATFISH
INDICATOR
SIZE
FISHPOND
MILKFISH
TILAPIA
FINGERLING
MARKET
WEEKS
GOAT
MONTHS
WEIGHT
CATFISH
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Remember that animal/fish farming can be more profitable when the following
indicators such as animal size, weight, and number of months raised are considered
Direction: Draw a happy face if the statement is correct and sad face if it
is not.
_______1. Tilapia can be harvested after 240 days or eight months of feeding.
_______2. Milkfish can be harvested after seven to ten months of feeding.
_______3. All kinds of fish can be harvested between four to six months of feeding.
_______4. Goat usually takes about three years to become a fully grown adult.
_______5. Disregard the sizes of fish during harvest. Catch all and sell them to the
market.
_______9. Indicators are not needed in capturing and harvesting animal/fish raised.
_______10. Harvesting of animals and fish are done based on different indicators such
as animal size, weight, and number of months raised.
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References:
Azarcon, Grace B. et. al. The Basics of Better Family Living/Home Economics
and Livelihood Education 6
http://agropedia.iitk.ac.in/content/harvesting-1
https://www.google.com/search?rlz=how+many+months+to+harvest+milkfish&oq=How+many+
months
http://pubs.iclarm.net/resource_centre/AAS-2013-20.pdf
http://pubs.iclarm.net/resource_centre/WF_783.pdf
https://www.seafdec.org.ph/2013/harvesting-milkfish-low-tide-2/
https://thefishsite.com/articles/cultured-aquatic-species-milkfish-chanos-chanos
https://www.google.com/search?rlz==catfish+harvest+time&oq=catfish+harves&gs_lcp=psy-ab
https://www.google.com/search?rlz=how+many+months+to+harvest+milkfish&oq=How+many+months
http://pubs.iclarm.net/resource_centre/AAS-2013-20.pdf
http://pubs.iclarm.net/resource_centre/WF_783.pdf
https://www.seafdec.org.ph/2013/harvesting-milkfish-low-tide-2/
https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GGRV_enPH775PH775&q=How+long+until+a+pig+is+
ready+for+slaughter%3F&s, https://www.google.com/search?q=harvest+goat&rlz
https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+know+if+cow+is+ready+to+harvest&rlz
Direction: Choose the word from the box that refers to the statements below.
_______ 1. This kind of fish can be harvested after three to four months of feeding.
_______2. This fish can be harvested after seven to ten months of feeding.
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_______3. Fish that can be harvested between four to six months of feeding.
_______4. The harvest size of this animal is about 110 kilograms above.
SKILLS IN HARVESTING/CAPTURING
ANIMAL/FISH
today. It can be done in backyard or in a small lot nearby. The knowledge, skills and
hard work are the keys to make business profitable. Harvesting/capturing of these
animals is not that easy. We need help from other workers to prevent any untoward
process of cutting the meat according to butcher’s cuts and making it presentable to
customers or consumers.
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The pigs are led by one through a small entrance in a contained pen where they
are stunned by electrocution. When they fall to their side, they are cleaned by being
placed in a small pool of scalding hot water. The butchers clean out any layer of dirt
Fish can be harvested in several ways, either from a pond filled with water or
drained according to your purpose and circumstances. Here are some methods of
1. handline – This is a fishing device which uses vertical line or bamboo pole
with a string tied to one end to which a hook is attached. A bait
is placed at the end of the hook to attract the fish.
3. fish trap or salakab – This is a device made of bamboo used to catch tilapia,
catfish and other freshwater fish.
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Direction: Write the different skills in harvesting/capturing animal/fish.
knowledge, skills and experience. We also need help from other workers to prevent any
untoward incident that may happen. To make catching fish easier and effective, we
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need the different fishing devices such as handline, gillnet, fish trap or salakab, fish
Direction: Fill in the missing letters to form the word described in each sentence.
1. It is a device made of bamboo carried by
hand used to catch catfish.
References:
Cezar, Ma Cecilia F. et al Technology and Livelihood Education
https://www.google.com/search?q=cow+images&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwjw0er3kLXrAhXNApQKHfS_DIMQ2-
https://www.google.com/search?q=gillnet+clip+art&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwil4PLyj7XrAhVIYJQKHaafCU8Q2-
https://www.google.com/search?q=FISH+CORRAL+clip+art&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwjVpcCik7XrAhWJSJQKHWzx
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Specifically, this module will help you to:
Prepare marketing strategy by asking help from others or using the internet
1. ___________ 2. __________________
3. _________________ 4. __________________
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PREPARING MARKETING STRATEGIES OF
ANIMALS/FISH
strategy. A good marketing strategy helps you define your vision, mission and
business goals and outlines the steps you need to take to achieve these goals.
A marketing strategy sets the overall direction and goals for your marketing. It
is, therefore, different from a marketing plans which outlines the specific actions you
will take to implement your marketing strategy. Your marketing strategy could be
developed for the next few years while your marketing plan usually describes tactics
a set of marketing goals to support them. Your business goals might include:
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Relevant - set objectives that will help you improve particular aspects
of your business
Time-bound - set objectives you can achieve within the time you need
them.
above. These goals will motivate you and your team and help you benchmark your
Make sure your overall strategies are also practical and measurable. A good
marketing strategy must not be changed every year but revise when they have been
achieved or met. Also, you may need to amend your strategy if your external market
information about your market such as its size, growth, social trends and
important to keep an eye on your market, so you are aware of any changes to ensure
targeting to identify their needs. The profile will reveal their buying patterns including
how, where and what they buy. Regularly review trends so you don't miss out new
opportunities otherwise your marketing message will become irrelevant. To find new
customers, make sure your marketing strategy also allows you to maintain
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5. Profile your competitors.
Similarly, as part of your marketing strategy you should develop a profile of your
competitors by identifying their products, supply chains, pricing and marketing tactics.
Use this to identify your competitive advantage — what sets your business apart from
your competitors. You may identify the strengths and weaknesses of your own internal
Your corresponding strategies could be to increase your online social media presence
by posting regular updates about your product on Twitter and Facebook, advertising
in local magazines targeted to young people and offering discounts for students.
choose the right combination of marketing across product, price, promotion, place,
people, process and physical evidence, your marketing strategy is more likely
successful.
customers’ approaches then review what works. You will need to choose several
tactics in order to meet your customers' needs and target market to improve sales
results.
https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/marketing-sales/marketing-
promotion/strategy
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Direction: Using the Bubble Map graphic organizer below, list all the Development of
a Marketing Strategies.
Development
of a Marketing
Strategies
A well-developed marketing strategy will help you realize your business goals
and build a strong reputation for your products. A good marketing strategy encourages
people to patronize your products or services. It usually involves creating powerful
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ideas to raise awareness among the customers. Marketing strategies listed below will
help you make the most of your marketing investment and improve your sales results.
1. Identify your business goals.
2. State your marketing goals.
3. Research your market.
4. Profile your potential customers.
5. Profile your competitors.
6. Develop strategies to support your marketing goals.
7. Use the '7 Ps of marketing.
8. Test your ideas.
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it in your notebook.
3. Which of the following decide your tactics, do some online research, test some
ideas and approaches on your customers, staff and review what it works?
a. research your market c. profile your competitors
b. develop marketing strategies d. test your ideas
References:
https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/marketing-sales/marketing-promotion/strategy
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Specifically, this module will help you to:
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it in your notebook.
3. Which of the following decide your tactics, do some online research, test some
ideas and approaches on your customers, staff and review what it works?
a. research your market c. profile your competitors
b. develop marketing strategies d. test your ideas
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MARKETING OF ANIMALS/FISH
wholesale and retail. If you want a higher gain or profit, you can bring your harvest in
the market where you can sell them at higher price. Below are the ways on how to
1. Direct Selling – This is selling animal/fish raised directly from the farm to the
customers. It is considered as one the most income generated strategies.
2. Wholesaling – This is selling of goods/products to retailers by bulk/ volume.
3. Retailing – This is selling of goods to the consumer by retail or smaller quantity.
8. Selling through Cooperatives- Some farmers sell their products to the cooperatives.
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Direction: Using the checklist below, conduct a survey within your community area
with five respondents.
1. What marketing strategy is best for you? Use check ( √ ) for each answer.
Internet Marketing
Product Sampling
Selling Through
commission to
Word of Mouth
Direct Selling
Wholesaling
Cooperative
Name of Respondent
merchant
Shipping
Retailing
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
cooperative.
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Directions: Write True if the statement is correct and False if it is not. Write your
answer in your notebook.
10. Contact raisers of livestock or fish products can negotiate to sell them.
References:,
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Direction: Write True if the statement is correct and False if it is not and underline
the mistaken word.
___1. Internet marketing is also known as online selling.
___2. Retailing is giving a portion of the meat or other products in shopping malls,
and supermarkets.
___3. Merchants get commission for selling product that are consigned to them.
___4. Product sampling is the most effective way of selling products.
___5. Word of mouth is selling product through internet.
find out whether you are gaining or losing in your activities or business. Based on the
record or list of expenses made and total sales of your products, you can compute
your earnings.
Net Income- refers to the amount earned that has left over after its expenses
Gross Sale- the total amount earned and recorded from the sales of products
Expenses- represents the money spent or the total cost incurred of doing the
products such as wages/labor, feeds and maintenance
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Example Problem:
Mang Kardo own a backyard goat raising in Rizal Province. He raised 5 goats.
After 3 months, he sold the goats at Php 3,500.00 each. How much did he earn
if the total amount of expenses is Php10,000.00?
COMPUTATION:
Gross Sales – Expenses = Net Income
Given Facts:
5 goats sold for Php3,500.00 each
Total expenses = Php10,000.00
Therefore:
Mang Kardo earned Php7,500.00 from his 5 goats.
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Direction: Read and analyze the problem below then follow the given rules inside
the “clouds” to get the net income.
Multi-Rule-Map
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Direction: Read and analyze the problem and supply what is asked in each of the
given boxes.
Multi-Breaker-Map
Source: Problem Solving Maps (PSM) – MBM – Multi-Breaker Maps By: TOCfE Academy
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Keeping records of expenses and sales will give you the idea whether
you are gaining or losing in your livelihood activity. To compute the income
earned from the marketed product, we have to do the following steps:
1. Solve for the total gross sales.
2. Compute or add the total expenses.
3. Subtract the total expenses from the gross sales to get the net
income.
Formula:
Gross Sales – Expenses = Net Income (income earned)
Directions: Read and analyze the problem carefully. Write the letter of the correct
answer in your notebook.
Problem: Based on the record or list of expenses made and the total sales of Mang
Berto’s piggery, compute his earnings.
List of Expenses
Cost of a piglet Php 1,500.00
Feeds Php 3,000.00
Medicines Php 500.00
Labor Php 2,000.00
Total Sales
5 hogs
per hog Php 6,000.00
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Questions:
1. What is the total amount of expenses made by Mang Berto?
A. Php 15,000.00 C. Php 6,000.00
B. Php 13,000.00 D. Php 7,000.00
References:
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Directions: Compute the number sentences and supply the missing words in the
space provided.
Example-Conclusion Map
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PREPARING PLANS FOR EXPANSION
ON ANIMAL/FISH RAISING VENTURES
Once your family backyard animal/fish raising project becomes successful, you
may plan to expand the business. Plans for expansion require additional capital for
land, housing, feeds, workers, utilities, health and sanitation provisions, and a bigger
market for the products. The plan for expansion will require the following:
All the requirements above will require expenses so the family should be ready
with additional capital to cover it.
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Direction: Arrange the jumbled letters to form the correct word for each sentence.
1. What is an act to increase the animal raising ventures? LAPSN
2. Addition ____ for your expected number of animals added. NALD
3. The person who will take care the animals. REMFRA
4. It is a food given to the animals to become nourished. FDEE
5. It is another term for cleanliness and beautification. NASTAINOIT
and a lot of sacrifices. Additional capital is indeed a great help in preparing plans for
Direction: Draw a happy face if the statement is true and a sad face if the
statement is false.
_____ 2. The family will not require for additional capital during expansion of the
business.
_____ 3. The need for additional workers to take care the animals must be considered.
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_____ 4. The purchase of additional production and feeds is limited.
_____ 5. Expansion of the market for the animals and their by-products are important.
References:
https://www.openpr.com/news/1314762/global-animal-feed-market-brief-analysis-by-top-key-
players-dachan-food-asia-ltd-smithfield-foods-yuetai-group-nonghyup-feed-inc-nutreco-de-heus-
tangrenshen-group-trs-haid-group-shuangbaotai-group-twins-group-agrifirm-group-ja-zen-noh.html
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer in your
notebook.
1. This animal can be slaughtered at 3 to 5 months of age. It can be sold by weighing.
A. pig B. cow C. goat D. carabao
2. A fully grown female animals of domesticated breed or ox, kept producing milk or
beef.
A. carabao B. pig C. goat D. Cow
3. A fishing device used to catch catfish, milkfish and tilapia where the gills of the fish
get entangled in the net.
A. salakab B. handline C. gillnet D. baklad
4. A device made of bamboo used to catch tilapia, catfish and other freshwater fish.
A. gillnet B. baklad C. handline D. salakab
5. Define as a set of specific marketing goals based on the business goals and help
you benchmark your success.
A. Identify the business goals C. Test your ideas
B. Research your market D. State your marketing goals
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7. Keeping records of expenses and ________ will give you the idea whether you are
gaining or losing in your livelihood activity.
A. sales B. profit C. income D. labor
10. What is the indicator that the milkfish is considered as market size?
A. 30 cm long B. 20 cm long C. 10 cm long C. 25 cm long
11. What do you call a fishing device which uses vertical line or bamboo pole with a
string tied to one end to which a hook is attached?
A. gillnet B. handline C. salakab D. pukot
12. It is the way of selling animal/fish raised directly to the public rather than through
retailers it is called _______.
A. Retailing C. Word of mouth
B. direct selling D. product sampling
13. It refers to the amount earned that has left over after its expenses.
A. capital B. expenses C. net income D. sales
14. What is the income earned if 50 kilos of tilapia where sold at Php 120 a kilo and
with the total expenses of Php 3,500.00?
A. Php2,500.00 C. Php6,000.00
B. Php3,500.00 D.Php1,500.00
15. The total expenses in raising 4 hogs in 3months is Php12,000.00. Compute for
the net income if each hog cost Php7,000.00.
A. Php16,000.00 C. Php12,000.00
B. Php20,000.00 D. Php19,000.00
Acknowledgements
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Activity 1 (Lesson 29) Activity 2 (Lesson 29)
Lesson 30
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