Browsing by Subject "aquaculture development"

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    • Black tiger shrimp revival program stepping up at AQD 

      Dianala, Rex Delsar (DailyGuardian, December 4, 2023, on page 1-11)
      As a highlight of its 50th anniversary, Aquaculture Department (AQD) inaugurated its new Black Tiger Shrimp Broodstock Facility in Tigbauan, Iloilo on July 3, 2023. The biosecure facility was built to reduce reliance on ...

    • China-ASEAN-SEAFDEC/AQD collab in aquaculture looms 

      (Panay News, July 9, 2018, on page B11-B5)
      China-ASEAN Center for Joint Research and Promotion of Marine Aquaculture Technology invited SEAFDEC/AQD Chief Dan Baliao to attend a forum to discuss collaboration with SEAFDEC/AQD. The forum carried a theme “cooperation, ...

    • DA mulls bigger fisheries budget 

      Go, Marianne V. (The Philippine Star, December 27, 2009, on page B-3)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to allocate a hefty P1 billion budget for the fisheries subsector, particularly aquaculture, next year. As part of moves to develop aquaculture industry, two DA agencies have partnered ...

    • DA to extend loan program for aquaculture 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, April 2, 2018, on page B12)
      Manila, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at extending its flagship loan program to the aquaculture and mariculture sectors amid the lack of development in the captured fisheries production. ...

    • DA-BFAR to help backyard hog raisers in QC 

      (Manila Standard, February 20, 2021, on page A4)
      The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has offered an alternative livelihood to backyard hog raisers in Quezon City affected by the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak. “This is to ...

    • Davao plans for stronger fishery law enforcement 

      Padillo, Maya M. (BusinessWorld, December 1, 2015, on page S1/4)
      The City Agriculturist Office (CAO) is seeking a P3-million budget to strengthen the implementation of national and local fishery laws intended to protect marine and coastal resources. The project will involve closer ...

    • E.B. Magalona eyes multi-species marine hatchery 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Watchmen Daily Journal, May 18, 2023, on page 2-3)
      The municipality of E.B. Magalona, dubbed the “Blue Crab Capital of Negros Occidental,” is proposing the establishment of a multi-species marine hatchery to ensure the sustainability and growth of its aquaculture products. ...

    • Early tilapia harvest possible 

      Cariaso, Bella (The Manila Times, September 15, 2022, on page B7)
      The Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI) has introduced technology on tilapia culture that highlights the use of quality strains and extruded floating feeds (EEF) where ...

    • EB Magalona eyes marine hatchery 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (SunStar Philippines, May 18, 2023, on page 5)
      The municipality of EB Magalona, dubbed the “Blue Crab Capital of Negros Occidental,” is proposing the establishment of a multi-species marine hatchery to ensure the sustainability and growth of its aquaculture products. ...

    • Engineering design spells success or failure of any aquaculture enterprise 

      DI (Daily Informer, December 29, 1999, on page 7)
      Success or failure of any aquaculture venture depends largely on engineering design. Aquaculture has drawn heavily from engineering science the design and construction of farms and so if one desires to make good on ...

    • Establishment of multi-species hatcheries kicks off with site suitability assessment in CARAGA 

      (Panay News, March 26, 2018, on page B11)
      AQD Chief Dan Baliao and Dr. Rolando Platon started their week-long site suitability assessment in CARAGA Region. This is in view of the agreement between BFAR and SEAFDEC/AQD to establish multi-species hatcheries in fifteen ...

    • Experts: algal paste makes hatcheries operate easier 

      Subong, Elsa S. (The Daily Guardian, November 7, 2017, on page B1)
      Some experts now involved in a training at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) said that the use of algal paste will make it easier for hatcheries to operate without the ...

    • First aqua business school launched in Batangas 

      Rivera, Danessa (The Philippine Star, April 23, 2023, on page B1)
      The National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) has launched its first aqua business school in Batangas this month to reinforce the country’s aquaculture sector. The NFRDI is targeting to establish and ...

    • Fish farmers to SEAFDEC/AQD: Develop indigenous low-cost feed 

      (Panay News, March 24, 2018, on page B3)
      Iloilo City - Heeding to the long standing call of fish farmers, SEAFDEC/AQD is now putting the development of alternative feed using local ingredients in its priority list of activities. Feed cost is a major component in ...

    • Fish producers appeal to SEAFDEC: harmonize R&D efforts to improve fish production 

      (Panay News, July 24, 2018, on page B8)
      Joseph Martin “Jhong” Borromeo, president of Philippine Association of Fish Producers, Inc. (PAFPI) has appealed to SEAFDEC to harmonize its R&D efforts to be industry-focused towards improvement of fish production. Borromeo ...

    • Fisheries expert bucks BFAR conversion into staff bureau 

      (The Philippine Star, September 10, 2006, on page B-5)
      The fisheries sector will once again join the non-performing assets of the government if the Department of Agriculture will include the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in its rationalization or "rat" plan, ...

    • Fisheries research thrust bared 

      (Manila Bulletin, May 21, 1993, on page B-11)
      Representatives from government agencies, the academe and the private sector met at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center's Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, recently to review the progress ...

    • Fishery projects up in Guimaras 

      Aplaon, A. (SunStar Philippines, May 5, 2000, on page 8)
      The province of Guimaras, in cooperation with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) will set up a collaborative project ...

    • Fruit peels may no longer be agricultural waste 

      (Panay News, March 8, 2018, on page B3)
      The result of SEAFDEC study suggests that they can be used as additives for tilapia feed. The result of a preliminary study showed that percentage weight gain of tilapia fingerlings fed the fishmeal-based control diet was ...

    • Guimaras hosts RP's 1st mariculture park 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, July 7, 2001, on page 4)
      The country's first mariculture park is in Guimaras. The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (Seafdec/AQD) is readying its launching at Igang Bay, Nueva Valencia town. Seafdec's mariculture ...