Department of Agriculture(DA)

Hi! I would like to request for the total monthly production of rice per region in the Philippines.

Hoping for your approval. Thank you!

September 12, 2018

Dear Francis,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 12, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Total Monthly Production of Rice in the Philippines per Region.

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 check this data from PSA:
Rice and Corn: Monthly Total Stock Inventory by Sector
Palay and Corn: Volume of Production by Ecosystem/Croptype, by Quarter, by Semester, by Region and by Province

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/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 Sec. Manny F. Piñol. 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 Receiving Officer