▪ Farmers’ Cooperatives/Associations (FCAs) and their Federation
▪ Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
▪ Large Agri-business Entities (LAEs/Corporations
▪ Non-Governmental Organization with legal personality to borrow
▪ Countryside Financial Institution (CFIs)
▪ Graduates of Agriculture, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering or
similar courses dealing with crop production, management and
processing under full government scholarship or Certificate of at least
two (2) years training

▪ For Production: Up to 80% of the total project cost for
production loan
▪ For working capital: Within computed working capital
requirement
▪ For Sugar Quedans/Molasses Certificate
Financing/Commodity Loan – up to 85% of the market price
of sugar or molasses or commodity at the time of availment
▪ For Fixed Assets: Not more than 80% of the validated
acquisition/construction cost
▪ For land acquisition: Up to 80% of appraised value
▪ Rediscounting – up to 90% of

▪ Long-term lease of production farm - applicable to agriculture
graduates and to those with government-sponsored training
▪ Purchase of production inputs
▪ Acquisition of Farm Machineries
▪ Commodity/Sugar Quedan/Molasses Financing
▪ Working Capital/Permanent Working Capital
▪ Land acquisition as project site
▪ Building/Facilities construction/repair/retrofitting
▪ Purchase and installation of post-harvest and processing machineries and equipment
▪ Construction of Wholesale Markets/Bagsakan Centers
▪ Relending/Rediscounting
▪ Receivables Financing
▪ Technology Adoption

At LANDBANK prevailing lending rate at the time of availment

▪ Assignment of Receivables/Purchase Orders (POs)
▪ Assignment of Sales Proceeds of Expected Produce
▪ Assignment of Class B, C and D sugar quedans on net planter’s share with mill conformity.
▪ Post-dated Checks
▪ Assignment of "warehouse/ quedan receipts" issued by the storage firm or bonded warehouse
▪ Assignment of sub-PNs and underlying collaterals (Relending/Rediscounting)
▪ All other available credit enhancement instruments such as assignment of insurance claims (e.g., PCIC, CLI),
cash capture mechanism thru Debt Service Reserve Account (DSRA), Credit Surety Fund, Guarantee (AGFP,
PhilGuarantee) among others, as applicable
▪ Assignment of Leasehold Rights signed between the landowner and lessee/investors, if applicable
HVC-VC Lending Program

HVC-VC Lending Program is a Landbank facility to provide credit for high-value crop producers and for other stakeholders along the agricultural value chain. The program objectives aims to enhance credit support along the value chain of high-value crops and coconut industry to help secure the country’s food security, modernize the agricultural sector to increase productivity through the adoption of contemporary farming technology and the implementation of farm mechanization, contribute to the overall efforts of the government in generating employment and pursuing the attainment of inclusive growth in the countryside, and expand loan portfolio in agriculture sector especially among young farmers.

The following are the eligible borrowers under the program: 

• Farmers’ Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) and their Federation

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), i.e., Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, and Corporation

• Large Agri-business Enterprises and Corporations

• Non-Governmental Organization with legal personality to borrow

• Countryside Financial Institutions (CFIs)

• Graduates of Agriculture, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering or similar courses 

• Must pass the Bank’s established Risk Asset Acceptance Criteria (RAAC) for each type of borrower. RAAC for cooperatives shall be adopted for associations

• Duly registered with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)

• Must have no existing loan with LANDBANK, LANDBANK conduits and other creditors covering same project area or that such loan has already been fully paid.

• Must have an identified market for their produce, preferably through purchase orders with reliable buyers or traders

• Oil Palm: Minimum Credit Rating of “Very Satisfactory”

• Coconut

• Titled land or covered by Lease Agreement

• with at least 1,000 coconut trees or 3.6 hectares

• Long-term lease of production farm - applicable to agriculture graduates and to those with government-sponsored training

• Purchase of production inputs

• Acquisition of Farm Machineries

• Commodity/Sugar Quedan/Molasses Financing

• Working Capital / Permanent Working Capital

• Land acquisition as project site

• Building/facilities construction/repair/ retrofitting

• Purchase and installation of post-harvest and processing machineries and equipment

• Construction of Wholesale Markets/ Bagsakan Centers

• Relending/ Rediscounting

• Receivables Financing

• Technology Adoption

The interest  rate is based on LANBANK prevailing lending rate at the time of availment