Department of Agriculture(DA)

Hi! I would like to request the information regarding:

1. Statistics of Farmers in the Country.

2. Statistics of Farmers in Eastern Samar.

3. Statistics of Agricultural Crops cultivated in the Country/Eastern Samar.


Thank You!

July 8, 2018

Dear Robinso Galo,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jul 08, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Statistics of Farmers and Agricultural Crops in the Philippines.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact Philippine Statistics Authority at (02) 462-6600 locals 839, 833 and 834, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at psa.gov.ph.

Currently, Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS) is under PSA. It has statistical data for agriculture. You may also wish to visit our department's guide map at www.farmersguidemap.gov.ph.  You can view here crops suitable to plant in Eastern Samar. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://pcoomaster10262017200000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/help.

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 our department's Secretary. 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,
Kristel Merle
FOI Officer