Department of Agriculture(DA)

October 26, 2022 Dear C-jay Ermitanio, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Oct 24, 2022 07:16:42 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Hectares of ricefield per municipality and list of farmers of province of tarlac. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. Please note that we cannot provide the list because it is under Data Privacy Act and also part of the consent form in the RSBSA registration, we cannot provide the personal information of our farmers. The consent form also stated that their data will be solely used by DA in targeting its program and interventions. We can only provide you the statistical data of RSBSA. Please also note that our data is limited to provincial level only. For data on municipal/city, you may coordinate their respective Provincial/Municipal Agriculture Officer. Please refer to the following links: State of Tarlac's Rice Sector https://www.philrice.gov.ph/ricelytics/main/province/69 https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2E__CS/0012E4EVCP0.px/?rxid=bdf9d8da-96f1-4100-ae09-18cb3eaeb313 Rice Farmers in Tarlac: https://www.philrice.gov.ph/ricelytics/profilemain/province/69 Farming Practices https://www.philrice.gov.ph/ricelytics/farmpractices/province/69 For more information, please contact National Rice Program Field Programs Operational Planning Division Field Operations Service, Department of Agriculture - Office of the Secretary Telephone: 8925-2152 | Local: 2418 / 2419 | 4th Floor, DA-OSEC, Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City We would love to hear your thoughts or feedback on how we can improve your experience! Please fill-out our feedback form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSchzbbITmW4FC76cwjGO8Hq7r4GPcaHU5IsmyflxtS2j7qDzg/viewform?usp=sf_link Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, AFID FOI Receiving Office