Moves taken to save Capiz prawn industry
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Prawn producers and government agencies have joined hands to save the province's multi-million peso industry after a rare disease attacked several prawn farms in this and neighboring towns. According to Sylvia dela Cruz, an official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Capiz, the supposedly booming industry is facing imminent collapse if concrete measures are not made to save it.
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Moves taken to save Capiz prawn industry. (1992, March 1). Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. 22.
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