Dear Ms. Legaspi,
Thank you for your request dated Sept. 12, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
You have requested the data on rice research facility and number of rice farmers in Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija.
I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. However, please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you requested, i.e., the data on rice research facility (Items 1-5), which we will be sending to your personal email. Regarding Item 6, we recommend that you reach out to the MAO of Peñaranda, as they are the primary source of this information.
Your right to request a review
If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOI request, you have the option to request an internal review. To initiate this process, kindly submit your written appeal for review addressed to Dr. John C. de Leon @ [email protected]. Please provide a detailed explanation of your dissatisfaction with our response within 15 calendar days from the date of receiving this response. We will conduct the review and communicate the outcome within 30 calendar days from the receipt of your review request.
Should you remain unsatisfied with the review outcome, you retain the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Ma. Teresa R. Clariz
FOI Officer
DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute