Cropping Patterns and Practices in an Integrated Farming System

1. Upland rice-based farming system. This farming system suitable in rain or naturally irrigated areas with rice as the major or basal crop integrated with other upland crops. Example: rice+root crops+mongo+native chicken
2. Lowland rice-based farming system. This farming system is suitable in artificially irrigated areas which utilize rice as a major base crop integrated with other types of crops. Example:  rice+fish+gabi+corn.
3. Coconut-based farming system.This is a system of farming where coconut serves as the crop integrated with other kinds of crops and animals. Example: coconut+mango+cattle
4. Orchard-based farming system. This refers to the growing of fruit trees as major crops integrated with other crops and animals raising projects. Example: banana+jackfruit+cacao+poultry 
5. Forest-based farming system. This is a system of farming where major crops are forest plants integrated with other kinds of crops. Example: mangrove+prawn+carp+ducks