Of the 3,285 establishments engaged in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (AFF) in 2018, about 5.7 percent numbering185 were located in SOCCSKSARGEN Region. This is about 10.7 percent higher than the 167 establishments recorded in 2012.

Among its subindustries, about 28.1 percent or 52 establishments were engaged in Animal Production. Those engaged in Support Activities to Agriculture and Post-harvest Crop Activities were next with 42 establishments (22.7%); Growing of Perennial Crops, 37 establishments (20.0%); and Fishing, 30 establishments (16.2%).

Subindustries with the least number of establishments were Plant Propagation with 4 establishments (2.2%); Aquaculture, 11 establishments (5.9%); and Growing of Non-perennial Crops, 8 establishments (4.3%). (See Figure 1)