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DA forges fisheries deal with Papua New Guinea
The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), has forged a deal on fisheries development with the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) of the Independent State of Papua New ...
- February 4, 2019
DA donates 16-hectare pond to fisheries center
The Department of Agriculture (DA) recently donated a 16-hectare pond here to a government-hosted Southeast Asian Center in Tigbauan, this province. The pond is now used by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center ...
- February 3, 1999
Gov't vows full support to Iloilo aquaculture hub
The government has reiterated its continued support for the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) based in this seaside town. Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar gave the assurance ...
- August 24, 1998
BFAR implements 3-month ban on tuna fishing in Davao Gulf
The government has started the implementation of a three-month closed fishing for tuna in Davao Gulf to protect the fish species at vulnerable stage in their life cycle, particularly during the spawning season. This is the ...
- June 3, 2015
Alliance rejects tariff cut on agri products
Cutting tariffs on agriculture products will not necessarily address the inflation, but would instead lead to the death of the agricultural industries, the five-coalition Agri-Fisheries Alliance (AFA) said on Friday. Former ...
- August 12, 2018
Fry from the wild
The production of 600 m bangus fry from the wild from a previous 1.2 billion on estimates by the Department of Agriculture resulted in an August 1, 1998-July 31, 1999 study monitored by the Philippine Council for Aquatic ...
- October 31, 1999
Isabela fish farm reels in success with Landbank support
When Cagayan Valley, one of the country's largest tilapia-producing regions, faced a region-wide shortage of tilapia fingerlings in 1993, business graduate Arnel Santiago decided to establish his own fish hatchery to help ...
- July 24, 2022
Probe on banned 'suahe' shrimp sought
Party-list lawmakers have asked the House of Representatives to conduct a probe into the proliferation in the local market of banned Pacific or western white shrimps, popularly known as "suahe." Warning that the unabated ...
- June 20, 2005
Deal for SEAFDEC biotech lab in Iloilo town being worked out
Negotiations are under way for the establishment here of a biotechnology laboratory that will address the need for advance aquaculture technology in Southeast Asia. The laboratory has been envisioned to be set up at the ...
- March 6, 2001
Small fisherfolk to get Laguna Lake fisheries priority
The Laguna Lake Development Authority(LLDA) will prioritize small fisherfolk for fisheries in Laguna de Bay, the Philippines’ biggest lake. Allocation of the lake’s fishing areas will prioritize such fisherfolk there, noted ...
- March 30, 2017