Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "cages"

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    • Farmers urged to grow giant gourami 

      (Manila Bulletin, April 16, 2011, on page B-6)
      Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala urged fish farmers to venture into growing giant gourami (Ospronemus gouramy) as an alternative to bangus, tilapia, and catfish in inland water bodies such as fishponds, lakes, and even ...

    • Farming the sea in Lanao Del Norte 

      Sarian, Zac B. (Manila Bulletin, January 9, 2016, on page B-6)
      Government projects that showcase practical opportunities whether in farming or fisheries, will always have positive results. Just like the mariculture park project in Lanao del Norte which was launched in 2010 in Panguil ...

    • Fish cages for research 

      (Manila Bulletin, July 25, 2002, on page B-18)
      Agriculture Undersecretary for Fisheries Cesar Drilon watches seabass (apahap) as they feed at the Igang Marine Substation in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras, of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture ...

    • Fish kill looms in Taal Lake -BFAR 

      Manalo, Lyka (Manila Bulletin, December 15, 2017, on page 15)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 4A (BFAR-4A) has warned local government units (LGUs) surrounding Taal Lake of a possible fish kill as the temperature continues to drop since November. BFAR-4A issued ...

    • Fish kill reported in Ilocos 

      Lazaro, Freddie G. (Manila Bulletin, June 22, 2011, on page 13)
      A new fish kill happened last week, on Mestizo River in Barangay Callaguip, Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, fisheries officials reported yesterday. Bureau of Fishery and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Officer Benny Saraos who is based in ...

    • Fish kill rooted in volcanism 

      Zafaralla, Macrina Tamayo (Manila Bulletin, July 24, 2011, on page 11)
      Taal Lake, a caldera, has an ecology that is closely linked to its cradling Taal volcano, one of the 16 volcanoes of the world that erupts every 10 years. We've been studying this lake since 1989. I propose a paradigm to ...

    • Fish kills spreads to Lipa; 7 towns under calamity state 

      Castro, Freddie G.; Aben, Elena L. (Manila Bulletin, June 6, 2011, on page 6)
      Nine days after several tons of fish died in Talisay and Laurel, another fish kill struck in Lipa City yesterday morning. Edilberto Andal, the city's agriculture supervisor, said a group of fishermen was shocked when they ...

    • Fish patrols tightened 

      Andrade, Nel B. (Manila Bulletin, February 12, 2015, on page 9)
      To ensure the compliance of local fishermen in the existing national and local laws on fishing, police and military personnel started conducting dialogues and boat patrolling in the fishing villages here. Binangonan Police ...

    • Fish production program to be implemented in Surigao City 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 18, 2016, on page 16)
      In an effort to help the fisheries sector in this northeastern tip city of Surigao, a convergence program had been finalized to support the Surigao City Mariculture Park (SCMP) in Barangay Nabajo here. SCMP sits on a more ...

    • Fish sold at a loss 

      Beleo, Erwin (Manila Bulletin, October 24, 2015, on page 5)
      Milkfish, locally known as "bangus," is down to between P50 and P80 a kilo, from the previous price range of P140-P160 a kilo as a result of typhoon "Lando." Provincial Agricultural Officer Imelda Sannadan said here yesterday ...

    • Gov't urged to upgrade Laguna Lake's water-holding capacity 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, September 16, 2010, on page B-6)
      Twenty-five experts who assessed the Laguna de Bay ecosystem have urged government to craft a program to improve the water holding capacity of Laguna de Bay to ensure its sustained fish production. These experts, led by ...

    • Incidents of Fish Kills Reported in Bulacan and Ilocos Sur 

      Velez, Freddie c.; Lazaro, Frances G. (Manila Bulletin, June 5, 2011, on page 16)
      Fish kill incidents widened this weekend with reports of dead fish floating in some parts of Angat Dam in Bulacan and Mestizo River in Ilocos Sur, authorities said Saturday. The Sagip Sierra Madre Environment Society Inc. ...

    • Laguna fishers look forward to resolution of impasse 

      Javier, Emil (Manila Bulletin, October 21, 2018, on page B-2)
      After two years of uncertainty, Laguna Lake fish growers now look forward to the resolution of the impasse over the continuing presence of fish pens and cages in Laguna de Bay. They are now ready to fully re-stock their ...

    • Mariculture is the answer 

      Sarian, Zac B. (Manila Bulletin, September 9, 2010, on page B-5)
      The development of mariculture parks promises to be the answer to the continuing depletion of fish catch in our marine waters that threatens the livelihood of fisherfolks in our coastal communities. That is why the Bureau ...

    • Mariculture Park in Panabo 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 16, 2010, on page B-5)
      The Mariculture Park in Panabo City in Davao del Norte developed by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in collaboration with the local government unit in that provincial city is one of the most successful. ...

    • New developments to boost Aurora fish production 

      Abello, Melpha M. (Manila Bulletin, March 24, 2011, on page B-9)
      Fisherfolk in Aurora can expect a boost in the province's fishery output with the new developments that can further enhance fish production, especially in the areas covered by the 321hectare Casiguran Mariculture Park. ...

    • New fish hatchery to boost tilapia farming in Buguey 

      Prudencio, Max (Manila Bulletin, February 23, 2019, on page B-5)
      The fisheries industry in Buguey, Cagayan recently had a major boost with the soft opening of the fish hatchery in the town. Municipal Agriculturist Danilo Rumpon said that at present fish farmers in the area still have ...

    • Palace eyes total dismantling of fish cages in Laguna Lake 

      Kabiling, Genalyn D. (Manila Bulletin, September 25, 2018, on page 2)
      Malacañang has called on the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) to look into the possible dismantling of all fish pens and fish cages in Laguna de Bay to give it a chance to recover from congestion. Presidential ...

    • Private investors eye fish hatchery in Tawi - Tawi 

      (Manila Bulletin, March 25, 2006, on page F-3)
      Representatives of private companies have been visiting Luuk Pandan and Panglima Sugala, Tawi-Tawi, lately because a ₱5-million mariculture park will be built there soon. USAID’s Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) program ...

    • Raising crabs like chickens 

      Icamina, Paul (Manila Bulletin, September 28, 2012, on page A10-A11)
      Farm technician Butch Juanga made the observation while tending chickens tied to a pole near a mud crab hatchery in Samar back in 2008."When chickens are not allowed to roam, they consume all their feeds and get fat," he ...