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    • 5T bangus in open sea 

      Melliza, Pet (Panay News, September 22, 1995, on page 2)
      The Provincial government is releasing 5,000 marketable size bangus (200 grammers) in open sea to celebrate the National Fish Conservation Week Oct. 16-21. "We are replenishing sabalus (bangus breeders) and tell the people ...
    • Bangus experiment on the go in Iloilo 

      Melliza, Pet (Daily Informer, December 5, 1998, on page B1-B4)
      Starting this month, the fishery station in Molo district will sell milkfish in the market, the fruit of an experiment and, incidentally, a timely move that Gov. Arthur Defensor calls for "rationalization" to cushion the ...
    • Bangus festival street party to kick off anew 

      (Daily Tribune, April 24, 2022, on page B14)
      After a two-year hiatus, the local government here announced that the Bangus Festival 2022 will once again take the streets of the city as the "Kalutan ed Dalan" street party draws near. The Bangus Festival, which is an ...
    • Bangus fingerling output growth target set at 6% 

      Talavera, Sheldeen Joy (BusinessWorld, July 7, 2023, on page S1/3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said it set a growth target for bangus (milkfish) fingerling production of 6% a year until 2027. The target implies fingerling output of about 413,000 metric tons (MT) ...
    • 'Bangus King' expands operations, opens more branches 

      Ayeng, Raffy (Daily Tribune, May 13, 2023, on page B9-B11)
      More customers will be given a chance to taste the lusciousness of bangus (milkfish) Dagupan, as small enterprise Mr. Dagupeño is expanding its operation and opening more branches throughout the country. Dagupan in Pangasinan ...
    • Bangus raising bounces back 

      Garcia, M. P. Jr. (Philippines Journal, February 1, 1990, on page 13)
      With the prawn business losing its appeal due to uncertainties in export market, bangus has regained its status as a viable investment venture. Dr. Rafael D. Guerrero III, executive director of the Philippine Council for ...
    • Bangus, other fish prices go up due to cold weather 

      (Panay News, January 12, 2023, on page 12)
      Consumers were greeted with higher prices of bangus and other fish at public markets due to the cold weather. The bangus available at public markets also got smaller, according to a report on “Unang Balita” yesterday. In ...
    • Beneficiary harvests 522 kilos of bangus 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, August 11, 2022, on page B5)
      A Technology Business Incubation (TBI) beneficiary in Leyte harvested 522 kilos of bangus (milkfish) after a four-month culture period. TBI is part of the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development ...
    • BFAR bares bangus fry shortage 

      (The Manila Times, August 19, 1995, on page 17)
      The recent expansion of the country's bangus industry has resulted in tight supply of bangus fry, according to director Dennis B. Araullo, officer-in-charge of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). In a ...
    • BFAR gives bangus fingerlings to Iloilo, Capiz beneficiaries 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, August 16, 2021, on page 13)
      A total of 400,00 milkfish (bangus) fingerlings were distributed by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to the fishpond and fish cage operators in Iloilo and Capiz out of the one million stock that will ...
    • BFAR provides livelihood support 

      Silverio, Frederick (The Manila Times, September 19, 2021, on page A8)
      In line with the celebration of the 58th Fish Conservation Week, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Regional Office 3 provided livelihood support to fish farmers in Central Luzon. According to BFAR Region ...
    • BFAR: Deep study needed for fish 'microplastics' 

      Angeles, Vivienne (Daily Tribune, February 3, 2024, on page B15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Friday appealed to researchers in the country to conduct a deeper probe on the effects of microplastics in fisher following a recent study by the Department of Science and ...
    • Capitol goes on with bangus experiment despite the fire 

      Melliza, Pet (Panay News, November 25, 1998, on page 2)
      By next month, the fishery station in Molo district here will be selling milkfish in the market, the fruit of an experiment and, incidentally, a timely move now that Gov. Arthur Defensor calls for "rationalization" to ...
    • DA developing cheaper aqua feed recipe 

      Lagare, Jordeene B. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 16, 2022, on page B5)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) has initiated the development of low-cost feed for "bangus" (milkfish) and tilapia, two of the leading fish products in the Philippines, hoping to alleviate the rising cost of aquaculture. ...
    • DA seeks to stimulate demand for alternatives to bangus, tilapia 

      Jocson, Luisa Maria Jacinta (BusinessWorld, August 31, 2022, on page S1/4)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will seek to promote to consumers fish alternatives that are readily available domestically to address supply concerns. “Aside from improving the yield of agricultural inputs to ...
    • DOST alarmed by microplastics found in bangus 

      de Villa, Kathleen (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 31, 2024, on page A6)
      About 60 percent of particles pulled out from bangus (milkfish) samples in Butuan City and Nasipit in Agusan del Norte province were confirmed to have concentrations of microplastics — an alarming discovery that should ...
    • DOST-Davao launches research for alternative bangus feed 

      Department of Science and Technology (SunStar Philippines, January 21, 2023, on page 10)
      The Department of Science and Technology Region-Davao Region (DOST-Davao) signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Agriculture Philippine Rural Development Project Mindanao (DAPRDP), the Bureau of Fisheries ...
    • El Niño gives breeders chance to grow milkfish production – group 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (SunStar Philippines, April 25, 2024, on page 5)
      Fish farmers, especially those growing brackish and marine species, should seize the opportunity to grow milkfish production amid the ongoing effects of the El Niño phenomenon. “The heat exacerbated by the phenomenon ...
    • El Niño good for tuna bad for ‘bangus’ – BFAR 

      Lagare, Jordeene; Cabalza, Dexter (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 4, 2023, on page A8)
      The El Niño phenomenon may affect the country’s fisheries production on account of higher water temperature and lower water levels, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Wednesday. In an interview, ...
    • First in SEAFDEC/AQD milkfish research: Milkfish spawns in concrete tanks 

      (Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 6, 1990, on page 20)
      Milkfish (Chanos chanos), a traditionally cultured food-fish in the Philippines, Indonesia and Taiwan spawned naturally for the first time in concrete tanks at the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department's Tigbauan Main Station in ...