Browsing Aquatic News Index by Subject "production economics"

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    • 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 ...

    • Center presents plan for sufficiency in fish 

      Antonio, Tony (BulletinToday, July 29, 1985, on page 1)
      The aquaculture department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (Seafdec-AQD) has presented a four-year plan which aims to achieve for the country self-sufficiency in fish by 1987. The plan also aims to ...

    • Demand for fish outgrows supply 

      De La Cruz, Rose (NewsDay, March 23, 1990, on page 2)
      For the past five years, demand for fish grew by 2.5 percent a year as a result of population growth, but production or catch rose by only 0.3 percent yearly. In other words, the growth in demand far outpaced the growth ...

    • Gov't extends support to 'sunrise industry' 

      (BusinessWorld, March 29, 1990, on page 24)
      Until recently, the prawn industry was referred to as the "sunrise industry," earning substantial reaps for the country when it gained popularity in the mid-1980s. Realizing the big potential of the industry, the Department ...

    • 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 ...

    • New developments in fish production (Part II) 

      (BulletinToday, September 7, 1984, on page 1-13)
      The Aquaculture Department of the SEAFDEC has developed four new techniques to help solve the problem of milkfish fry shortage: including wild and captivity; rearing milkfish larvae to fry at survival rates of up to 70%; ...

    • New method increases milkfish production 

      De Leon, Hernani P. (BusinessWorld, August 6, 1990, on page 24)
      Bangus (milkfish) production in the country could be improved to approach or even exceed the 2,000-kilogram per hectare potential yield if the modular pond system of production will be pushed by the government. This was ...

    • Shrimp industry potentials high 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (Times Journal, May 29, 1984, on page 17)
      The export potential of the country's shrimp and prawn industry is almost unlimited. Thus, producers of these food commodities would do well to adopt strategies that could enable the industry to go bigtime into the export ...