Philippine Rice Research Institute

MIRANDA 04:09 PM, Oct 24, 2023

October 24, 2023

Dear Cyra Jaye,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 24, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for ANALYSIS ON THE SYSTEM OF RICE INTENSIFICATION TOWARDS LOCAL ECONOMIC GROWTH: A CASE STUDY IN BARAS.

We received your request on Oct 24, 2023 and will respond on or before Nov 14, 2023 01:37:08 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at http://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyIgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiFVBoaWxSaWNlLTkyNTI1NTI2MDE2NQw, for request with ticket number #PhilRice-925255260165.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

GUADALUPE C. MIRANDA
FOI Officer

PhilRice 11:53 AM, Oct 25, 2023

October 25, 2023

Dear Cyra Jaye Cusit,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 24, 2023 01:37:08 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for ANALYSIS ON THE SYSTEM OF RICE INTENSIFICATION TOWARDS LOCAL ECONOMIC GROWTH: A CASE STUDY IN BARAS.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

However, unfortunately, our socio-economic division only have data on harvest area and related indicators at minimum of provincial level, which in your case, Rizal, which we are sharing the following links to check and access them:
1. Production, area and yield, Philippines, regions and provinces: https://palaystat.philrice.gov.ph/statistics/retrieve/table/1
2. Production, area and yield, Rizal: https://www.philrice.gov.ph/ricelytics/harvestareas/province/58

You may check with Philippine Statistics Authority or with the Municipal Agriculture Office of Baras for your request.

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested.  f

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 Ms. Sophia T. Borja with email address:  stborja.philrice.gov.ph.  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,

FOI Decision Maker PhilRice
FOI Receiving Officer