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    • BFAR medium-term plan targets major output increases for shellfish, crabs 

      Jocson, Luisa Maria Jacinta C. (BusinessWorld, February 24, 2022, on page S1/4)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources’ (BFAR) next five-year plan has set aggressive targets for shellfish and crab output, with more modest goals for other segments of the fishing industry, the Agriculture department ...
    • BFAR: P100M alotted for salt production 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, August 30, 2022, on page A1-A2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) claimed that it allotted P100 million for salt production last year. "Last year, BFAR has set in motion a P100-million Development of the Salt Industry Project (DSIP) ...
    • DA releases implementing guidelines in bid to revive domestic salt industry 

      Arcalas, Jasper Emmanuel (BusinessMirror, September 16, 2022, on page A4)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) issued on Thursday the implementing guidelines of its salt industry development project that seeks to boost the country’s local production of the commodity by expanding production areas. ...
    • 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 ...
    • DA, BFAR urged to revitalize salt industry in Antique 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, September 12, 2022, on page 16-15)
      A member of the Provincial Board here has urged the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and t he Department of Agriculture (DA) to revitalize the salt i ndustry i n the province. Board member Victor Condez ...
    • DA-BFAR to allocate P100M to boost salt production 

      (DailyGuardian, September 1, 2022, on page 7)
      The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) is setting aside P100 million worth of funds to boost salt production in the country. “Para sa taong 2022 isinusulong ng Department of ...
    • 'A deep dive into collapse': Iloilo's fisheries sector faces unprecedented decline 

      Angelo, Francis Allan L. (DailyGuardian, June 19, 2024, on page 1-11)
      The once-thriving fisheries sector in Iloilo is now grappling with an alarming downturn, according to analysis provided by Iloilo-based think tank Institute of Contemporary Economics (ICE). Citing local data from the ...
    • Fish production in Visayas boosted 

      Tamayo, Bernadette E. (Philippines Journal, October 27, 1990, on page 11)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), an attached agency of the Department of Agriculture (DA), will establish a pilot sea farming and sea ranching center in Barangay Malalison, Culasi, Antique aimed ...
    • 'Idle' P100 million from BFAR released for salt production 

      GMA News (DailyGuardian, September 12, 2022, on page 7)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has P100 million which could have been used to address the shortage in the supply of salt in the country earlier in the year, Agriculture Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban ...
    • Low 'bangus' price alarms Pangasinan fish growers 

      Sotelo, Yolanda (Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 25, 2024, on page A10)
      Reeling from the continuous tumbling prices of farmed “bangus,” fish cage operators in Pangasinan sought the intervention of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and other concerned agencies to prevent the ...
    • Salt industry modernization eyed 

      Unite, Betheena; Casayuran, Mario (Manila Bulletin, August 30, 2022, on page 1-6)
      Malacañang disclosed that “initial plans” are in place to improve salt production in the country, an industry it tagged as “long neglected.” “Tutulong ang ating pamahalaan para sa modernisasyon ng ating industriya ng ...