Now showing items 1-20 of 103

    • Abalone breeding program to address market shortage 

      PN (Panay News, July 16, 2007, on page B1-B3)
      Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap on Friday launched here a five-year program spearheaded by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and Bureau of Fisheries and Agriculture Research (BFAR) to address the ...
    • [ AquaNegosyante ] 

      (Daily Informer, January 27, 2008, on page 19)
      Be trained and learn new aquaculture technologies! Our Training Program offers a year-round commodity-based production technologies and community-based fisheries management courses, either in-house, on-farm or on-line.
    • Bangrus supply in WV steady, BFAR says 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, September 29, 2018, on page 7)
      Aside from seaweeds, bangus or bangrus (Milkfish) is a top aquaculture produce in Western Visayas, said Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-6 Regional Director Remia Aparri. “After sang seaweed, Bangus is ang ...
    • Bangus culture 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) (The News Today, September 10, 2010, on page 7)
      A milkfish sea cage at the mariculture park of SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department’s Igang Marine Station in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras that provides livelihood to residents of four barangays affected by the oil spill in 2006.
    • Banker cautions Land Bank, BFAR on rent-a-cage plan 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, March 15, 2010, on page 14)
      A banker formerly engaged in fish cage culture has cautioned the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Land Bank on its plan to lease fish cages for mariculture parks to groups of small fisherfolk. Manuel ...
    • BFAR and Landbank partner for program to aid fisherfolk 

      (BusinessWorld, March 11, 2010, on page S1/6)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and state-owned Land Bank of the Philippines have partnered to come up with a livelihood program meant to help fisherfolk. The Agriculture department said in a statement ...
    • BFAR Director Dennis Araullo: Balancing fish production with conservation 

      (Manila Bulletin, October 22, 1997, on page SS-2)
      The emphasis of BFAR's programs today, however, is not only on conservation but also on sustained production. "We are thinking of two things," says Director Araullo. "First is to produce enough for the present generation ...
    • BFAR to develop 300 fish cages in every region 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (DailyGuardian, May 11, 2019, on page 8)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), which is under the Department of Agriculture (DA), will establish 300 fish cages in every region of the country to boost fish production and attain food sustainability. ...
    • BFAR, Land Bank embark on rent-a-cage plan 

      Benaning, Marvyn N. (Manila Bulletin, March 12, 2010, on page 2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Land Banl of the Philippines (Land Bank) are embarking on a rent-a-cage program to help groups of fishermen affected by the El Niño phenomenon. Land Bank and BFAR ...
    • Capiz 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, June 13, 1999, on page 26)
      The San Julian irrigation dam in Tapaz town has been chosen as a demonstration center for technologies on cage culture of tilapia and other freshwater fish under a project to be undertaken by three government and nongovernment ...
    • Central Panay local execs start livelihood project using Seafdec technology 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA); Daily Informer (Daily Informer, May 20, 1999, on page 3-7)
      The Central Panay Economic Unification, Inc. (CPEU) got a boost with the start of its collaborative project with SEAFDEC technology on cage culture of tilapia in San Julian dam has two major component: breeding and grow ...
    • Crisis becomes opportunity 

      Pedrosa, Carmen N. (The Philippine Star, March 29, 2009, on page 13)
      The oil spill off Guimaras almost two years ago was tragic. For days it hogged the headlines on how bad it was for the environment but most of all, on how it deprived the fishermen of their livelihood. The livelihood project ...
    • DA allots P1.9B for fisheries 

      Cabrera, Madelaine Faye (Malaya Business Insight, January 10, 2012, on page A8)
      The Department of Agriculture has allocated P 1.9 billion this year to implement in integrated, pro-poor and community-based fisheries and aquaculture program. Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala said the program aims ...
    • DA sets aside ₱15M for abalone sector 

      Remo, Amy R. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 16, 2007, on page B3)
      The Department of Agriculture has allocated P15 million for the further development of the local abalone industry, in a bid to take advantage of growing demand for the product abroad. Agriculture Secretary Arthur C. Yap ...
    • Dagupan illegal fish cages cause widespread pollution 

      Mañalac, Shiela T. (The Manila Times, June 5, 2013, on page A7)
      Illegal fish pens that have mushroomed along the Dagupan river is not only affecting the city but also its adjacent towns of Binmaley and Lingayen that share the waterway are affected as well. This was according to Dr. ...
    • Demolition of fish pens a worry for Muntinlupa 

      Tayao-Juego, Annelle (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 12, 2016, on page A20)
      The Muntinlupa City government expects around 1,300 residents to lose their sources of income due to the impending demolition of illegal fish pens on Laguna de Bay, which was ordered by President Duterte in his recent State ...
    • DENR looking into fishpen operation 

      de Vera, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, August 26, 2007, on page 3)
      Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Jose Atienza Jr. said the department is already in the process of reviewing the documents of fishpen and fish cage operators on Manila Bay and Laguna de Bay to prevent the further ...
    • DENR to lift moratorium on fish pen operations 

      (The Philippine Star, July 13, 2017, on page 13)
      The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) will issue new permits to fish pen operators in January with the lifting of the one-year moratorium on fish pen operations, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources ...
    • 'Don't cut mangroves, culture fish and crabs with them' 

      DI (Daily Informer, December 10, 1999, on page B1-B5)
      One needs not cut mangroves to give way to aquaculture. Fish and crabs can be cultured with mangroves. This was what Mr. Dan Baliao told the audience when he reported the development of pen and cage culture in the Philippines ...
    • DoST initiates floating fish cage farming 

      Nasiad, Frederick (The Manila Times, August 31, 2021, on page A8)
      The Department of Science and Technology in Region 3 (Central Luzon) promised to provide floating fish cages to members of the Conversion Vegetable and Corn Growers Association and fisherfolk of Barangay Conversion in ...