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The number of local produce, imports, and exports for city level agriculture

Requested from DA by J. Litam at 10:15 AM on Oct 11, 2019.
Purpose: Thesis
Date of Coverage: 10/11/2000 - 10/11/2019
Tracking no: #DA-638553613805

Litam 10:15 AM, Oct 11, 2019

Hi, I would like to request for a time series data regarding city level data on agricultural production in urban cities such as Pasig and Valenzuela. We would like to request for data regarding:

1.) Local Production in Cities 
2.) Resources Used for Production (if monitored - i.e:  water allotted, land devoted, production, distribution, and retail facilities)
3.) Imports and Exports of Agricultural Products for the cities.

Litam 10:24 AM, Oct 11, 2019

Please follow the dates in the requests and not the ones specified in the box as we are not sure of what dates these data are available. Thank you for your consideration!

October 11, 2019

Dear Joseph,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 11, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of local produce, imports, and exports for city level agriculture.

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 Knowledge Management and Communications Division of the Philippine Statistics Authority at Tel. No.: (632) 8462-6600 loc. 839, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at info@psa.gov.ph.

Please refer your data from the following links:

Volume of Production for Rice, Corn, and other commodities: http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2E__CS/?tablelist=true&rxid=bdf9d8da-96f1-4100-ae09-18cb3eaeb313
Supply Utilization/ Import/ Export Utilization: http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2E__AA__SU/?tablelist=true

Also, Please take consideration that the data provided are limited to provinces from CAR to ARMM only. Metro Manila farmers are usually backyard farmers and we don't have data on that. Most of the products from Metro Manila are from provinces also. 

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,
Kristel Merle
FOI Receiving Officer

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