Browsing by Subject "costs"
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Galunggong no longer a 'poor man's fish'
(Tempo,March 6, 2021 , on page 1-2)Don’t ever call mackerel scad or ‘galunggong’ as a poor man’s fish anymore. Even poor families now can no longer afford to buy ‘galunggong’ due to sudden increase of its price, obviously impacted by the skyrocketing prices ... -
Galunggong prices decline
(Panay News,February 23, 2021 , on page 13)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Saturday that prices of round scad or galunggong have started to go down following the lifting of closed fishing season in various parts of the country. “‘Yung ... -
Japan's 'Tuna King' wins auction with $636,000 bid
(The Manila Times,January 6, 2017 , on page B5)Japan’s self-styled “Tuna King” has done it again—paying more than $600,000 for a single fish. Sushi entrepreneur Kiyoshi Kimura paid top price at the first auction of the new year at Tokyo’s Tsukiji fish market on Thursday, ... -
Local fish prices steadily going down
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,March 24, 2021 , on page A3)Prices of local fish in Metro Manila have been steadily declining following the lifting of the three-month ban on fishing in the country’s major fishing grounds. The price of galunggong (roundscad) fell to P180 a kilogram ... -
New fish feed to address rising input costs - DA
(BusinessWorld,June 15, 2022 , on page S1/2)The government is developing a sustainable and low-cost feed for milkfish and tilapia to address rising aquaculture production costs. The new feed uses by-products from corn and poultry abattoirs and copra meal to replace ... -
New Metro Manila price list for farm, fishery products out
(BusinessWorld,August 12, 2020 , on page S1/10)The Department of Agriculture (DA) has released a new suggested retail price (SRP) list for basic farm and fishery goods sold in Metro Manila wet markets. In a virtual briefing Tuesday, DA spokesperson Noel O. Reyes announced ... -
Palawan coastal towns commit to stop overfishing
(The Philippine Star,April 17, 2016 , on page B-2)Fishermen in 11 coastal towns in the Calamian Islands in Palawan have unanimously expressed support for the declaration of monthly closed periods for rabbitfish fishing to protect the growing populations of the species. ... -
PH doing badly vs climate change
(The Manila Times,May 18, 2018 , on page B7)I recently got hold of two reports on the effects of climate change that made me feel a great sense of fear. Great fear, I would even say. The report entitled “Fragile Planet, Scoring climate risks around the world” from ... -
SEAFDEC/AQD addresses constraints in aquaculture production
(The Daily Guardian,January 4, 2019 , on page 10-13)Three major constraints in aquaculture are lack of sufficient fry supply, high cost of feed and skilled manpower to keep aquaculture ventures running. SEAFDEC has been conducting research using indigenous materials that ... -
SEAFDEC/AQD addresses constraints in aquaculture production, significant cut in the price of fish seen
(Panay News,October 28, 2018 , on page B8)Three major constraints in aquaculture are lack of sufficient fry supply, high cost of feed and skilled manpower to keep aquaculture ventures running. -
Tuna harvest drives Region 12 to PHL-best fish output by value
(BusinessWorld,September 3, 2018 , on page S2/6)Region 12, also known as the South Cotabato-Cotabato-Sultan Kudarat-Sarangani-General Santos City (SOCCSKSARGEN) Region, remained the country’s top fish producer with P18 billion in commercial production, or 31% of the ... -
Vegetables, fish in Antique way too expensive?
(Panay News,January 25, 2015 , on page 4)The prices of such agricultural products in the province were so high that some Antiqueños said they prefer to eat pork and dressed chicken in the past weeks. Leah Gonzales, provincial director of the Department of Trade ...