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    • Agriculture dep't raises 2016 research budget 

      Feliciano, Claire-Ann Marie (BusinessWorld, August 11, 2015, on page S1/5)
      The department of Agriculture (DA) has raised its budget for research and development (R&D) to promote science-based agriculture development, according to a statement yesterday. Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala said ...
    • DA lists priorities for agribusiness in 2015 

      Feliciano, Claire-Ann Marie (BusinessWorld, January 28, 2015, on page 4/S1)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) has outlined its initiatives for growing agribusiness sector, focused on improving quality standards to help make Philippine products more competitive. In a statement yesterday, the agency ...
    • DoTr, DA, DoE forge agri-fishery agreement 

      Navales, Reynaldo G. (SunStar Philippines, March 15, 2021, on page 2-11)
      The Department of Transportation (DOTr), Department of Agriculture (DA), and the Department of Energy (DOE) signed a tripartite Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to strengthen and expand the implementation of the existing ...
    • Dried fish market boost through S&T 

      Gabiota, J. R. A. (DailyGuardian, July 26, 2019, on page 7-8)
      Anabelle Caro almost gave up her business due to high product returns caused by rapid product deterioration and short shelf life until science and technology came to intervene in the business. In 2000, the company was ...
    • Equip fishermen with better boats to fish in WPS - Alejano 

      Cruz, Maricel V. (Manila Standard, March 2, 2018, on page A3)
      An opposition lawmaker on Thursday called on the government to develop the fishing industry and at the same time assert its ownership of the seas on its exclusive economic zone by providing fishermen with bigger boats that ...
    • 'Fish centers' in Region 6, Negros Occ. underway 

      (Panay News, May 2, 2016, on page 6)
      Ten community fish landing centers (CFLCs) are currently being built in coastal areas in Western Visayas and Negros Occidental. Construction is underway in Altavas, Buruanga, Kalibo, Ibajay, and New Washington towns in ...
    • Fisherfolk get ₱718M aid 

      (Malaya, February 10, 2015, on page A3)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has set aside ₱718 million for the construction of 252 Community Fish Landing Centers (CFLCs) which will benefit around a third of the fisherfolk population in the ...
    • Gov't implements quality seal for agri and fish products 

      Lopez, Edu (Manila Bulletin, March 19, 2010, on page B-11)
      Ten government will start adopting this year the national quality seal (NQS) for agricultural and fishery products to boost market access of quality and safe products produced in the country. The Bureau of Agriculture and ...
    • Grains and milling tech at AgriLink 

      (Manila Bulletin, August 7, 2010, on page B-6)
      Muyang's extruders have automatic control systems that regulate the materials' flow rate, proportion, steam and water adding rate. Its flexible barrel, screw and cutting technologies optimize the combination process and ...
    • King crab: the mud crab industry can grow bigger with research and development 

      Sarian, Zac (Manila Bulletin, December 6, 2015, on page Retrieved from-http://www.mb.com.ph)
      Big problems as well as bright prospects are confronting the country's mud crab producers today. This we learned when we attended the First National Mud Crab Congress in Iloilo City under the auspices of the Southeast Asian ...
    • Marriott Manila leads the Sustainable Seafood Awareness Week 

      (The Manila Times, March 12, 2018, on page A8)
      A huge nationwide campaign is only fitting to be staged in the grandest venue in town. Hence, the 3rd Sustainable Seafood Week was launched nowhere else but at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, hosted by Marriot Hotel Manila. ...
    • Program for poor fishermen pushed 

      Araneta, Marcon (Manila Standard, February 20, 2015, on page A6)
      At 39.2 percent, the country’s fishery sector exhibited the highest poverty incidence in 2012, based on the National Statistics Coordinating Board 2014 update on poverty. To address this, Senator Cynthia A. Villar called ...
    • Sagay City smoked fish bizmen get P2.2-M aid 

      Macahilo, Max N. (The Daily Guardian, May 19, 2015, on page B1)
      Smoke fish processors in Sagay City, Negros Occidental received P2.2 million worth of assistance from the Department of Science and Technology and from the City Government of Sagay recently. The amount will rehabilitate ...
    • SEAFDEC/AQD chief attends NACA Governing Council gab 

      (DailyGuardian, April 17, 2019, on page 7-8)
      SEAFDEC/AQD Chief Dan D. Baliao attended the Network Aquaculture Centres in Asia Pacific (NACA) at Dong Fang Hotel in Guangzhou, PROC on March 26-28 this year to discuss the major accomplishments of member countries in ...
    • Seaweed program beneficiary 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 3, 2015, on page B5)
      Ethelmark Bohol of Baganga, Davao Oriental, is a beneficiary of the science and technology initiative to revitalize the seaweed industry launched by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Resources Research ...
    • Trying to halt the end of the world as we know it 

      Garcia, Joseph L. (BusinessWorld, March 1, 2018, on page S2/9)
      While other extinction events in prehistory were due to freak accidents or an ever-changing planet, scientists claim that the present extinction event is due to human impact on the environment. Overfishing and the alteration ...