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    • Dry spell damage now at P8-B 

      ABS-CBN (The Daily Guardian, March 12, 2010, on page 5)
      Damage to the farm and fisheries sectors caused by the current dry spell has reached P8 billion, a top Agriculture official said yesterday. "As of this date, the P8-billion damage is the more verified one. There are reports ...
    • El Niño could reduce fish supply 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, September 30, 2015, on page 2-7)
      Prolonged drought due to El Niño will reduce fish yield in Western Visayas, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-6). Remia Aparri, BFAR regional director, said they have yet to forecast the ...
    • Fish catch in Negros dwindling - UP study 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, August 26, 2015, on page 6)
      Fish catch in the waters of Negros Island is dwindling, according to a study conducted by a researcher from UP-Diliman. The study by Remelyn I. de Ramos of the Marine Sciences Institute (MSI) of UP-Diliman revealed that ...
    • Fisheries damage hits P82-M in Negros Or. 

      (The Daily Guardian, May 6, 2016, on page 6)
      Almost all fishponds have dried up in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental due to the prolonged effects of the ongoing El Niño. Jason Vergara, caretaker of two-hectare fishpond in Barangay Bio-os, expressed concern after his weekly ...
    • Fisheries sector in WV not affected by El Niño 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, February 22, 2010, on page 2-6)
      The fisheries sector in Western Visayas is not affected by the El Niño phenomenon causing long dry spell in some parts of the country. Director Drusila Bayate of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in ...
    • Island village in Roxas suffers from dry spell 

      Billones, Jomarie A. (The Daily Guardian, June 2, 2015, on page 2)
      Residents of the island barangay of Olotayan here are relying on rations from the Metro Roxas Water District(MRWD) due to the dry spell brought about by the mild El Niño. Three boats deliver some 200 to 300 containers of ...
    • No red tide in W. Visayas - BFAR 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, March 9, 2010, on page 2-5)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Western Visayas has assured the public that red tide has not reached its shores. BFAR Regional Director Drusila Bayate struck off reports that El Nino phenomenon's ...
    • PH agriculture, fisheries grows 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, February 2, 2015, on page 1-7)
      The country's agriculture and fisheries sector grew in 2014, according to an official of the Department of Agriculture. DA's Assistant Secretary for Field Operations Edilberto De Luna said that based on reports from the ...
    • Phl Q1 agriculture output up 5.28% year-on-year 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, May 16, 2017, on page B1)
      Philippine agricultural output grew by 5.28 percent in the first quarter compared with a year earlier, rebounding from a contraction in the previous quarter largely due to good weather, the statistics office said on Monday. ...
    • Weak El Niño good for fishermen, consumers - BFAR 

      GMA News (The Daily Guardian, April 8, 2019, on page 8)
      The weak El Niño is good for fishermen even as it scorched the country's farms, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said on Friday. BFAR director Eduardo Gongona said there are fewer tropical cyclones expected ...