Browsing Aquatic News Index by Subject "feeds"

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    • DA acts on fish production decline 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, August 9, 2022, on page A6)
      Local producers said Monday that the resumption of importation of processed animal proteins (PAP) and other ingredients used in aquaculture feeds will help offset the decline in fish production and help slash the market ...

    • 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. ...

    • 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 ...

    • Double whammy hits local fish growers 

      Lagare, Jordeene (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 30, 2022, on page A5)
      Local producers are continuing to reel from the high cost of raising fish like bangus and tilapia due to a shortage in feeds, in addition to another problem: the lack of fish fry. According to various fish farm groups, ...

    • Feeds and feeding 

      (BulletinToday, November 27, 1985, on page 1)
      Prawn larvae begin to eat the moment they become protozoea which feed on some of the most commonly cultured phytoplankton. These are Skeletonema, Chaetoceros, and Tetraselmis.

    • Fish growers seek reprieve amid high production 

      Romero, Maria (Daily Tribune, August 30, 2022, on page B10)
      The rising inflationary pressure from the global supply chain disruption, the war in Ukraine, and spiraling petroleum prices have stolen the limelight in recent months. The resulting costlier raw materials led to surging ...

    • Imported feeds may pose threat to prawn growers 

      De Leon, Hernani P. (BusinessWorld, January 8, 1990, on page 13)
      Imported feeds may be hazardous to local prawn-growing operations, a study of the Department of Agriculture (DA) indicated. A research paper authored by Ramon Clarete and Angelina Cortez, agriculture department consultants, ...

    • Lanao Norte fisherfolk get boost 

      Echeminada, Perseus (Daily Tribune, September 9, 2023, on page B16)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has distributed fingerlings and feeds to   farmers and fisheries groups in Lanao del Norte to support the livelihood of fisherfolk communities there. The BFAR Northern Mindanao ...

    • New fish feed to address rising input costs - DA 

      Jocson, Luisa Maria Jacinta C. (BusinessWorld, June 15, 2022, on page S1/2)
      The government is developing a sustainable and low-cost feed for milkfish and tilapia to address rising aquaculture production costs. The new feed uses by-products from corn and poultry abattoirs and copra meal to replace ...

    • P30-M aquaculture feed mill eyed in WV 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, January 21, 2023, on page B22)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has tapped the expertise of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) to develop a P30- million commercial-scale aquaculture ...

    • Prawn industry needs gov't support for survival 

      Ferriols, Des (The Manila Times, May 23, 1990, on page 11)
      The country's prawn industry has been showing signs of recovery from the impact of the glut in the Japanese market, but this may backfire if the government does not intervene to make the Black Tiger prawn competitive in ...

    • Reduced tariffs seen to boost prawn industry 

      Silva, Chell (The Manila Chronicle, August 21, 1990, on page 13)
      A reduction in tariffs and duties on prawn farm inputs coupled with a phase out of subsidies given by the Board of Investments (BOI) to prawn exporters will improve the competitiveness of Philippine prawns in the world ...

    • SEAFDEC backs PH gov't bid to put up feed mill plants 

      (Iloilo Metropolitan Times, January 29, 2023, on page 9)
      SEAFDEC/AQD has pledged its support to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to construct commercial-scale aquaculture feed mills for cost-effective feed in strategic locations throughout Panay Island, as ...