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Iloilo
Thirteen more local government unit (LGU) officials in Western Visayas completed recently a training course on Sustainable Aquaculture and Coastal Resource Management (SACRMA). The training program is being implemented by ...
- July 16, 2000
Bangus industry headed for much better times
The country's milkfish industry, saddled over the years by an acute fry shortage problem, can now look forward to much better times. This optimistic outlook stems from the initial headway achieved by a project being supported ...
- March 25, 2001
Seahorse can be grown in brackishwater
Seahorse, hitherto known to thrive in seawater, can feel at home in brackishwater ( a blend of sea and freshwater), too. This was found in a study done by researcher Grace Garcia of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
- December 1, 2002
Binangonan aquaculture station chalks up R&D breakthroughs
The frontiers of research in freshwater aquaculture in the country continue to broaden, thanks to the breakthroughs achieved by the Binangonan Freshwater Station (BFS) in this lakeside town. Established in 1976 at a ...
- August 4, 2002
DA mulls bigger fisheries budget
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 ...
- December 27, 2009
Iloilo
A theme park dedicated to the environment education of the people will be opened to the general public on July 7. The opening of the park, officially named "Fish-World," will be one of the highlights of the July 6-7 ...
- July 3, 2000
Iloilo
A mangrove-friendly shrimp culture project is now being implemented by a government-hosted Southeast Asian venter based in Tigbauan town. A project is part of the Msngrove-Friendly Development Program being undertaken by ...
- January 28, 2001
6 agencies ink pact to boost dev't of seaweed industry
A Southeast Asian center based here and five government and private institutions and agencies have joined hands to help arrest the decline of the local seaweed industry. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) along this line ...
- September 14, 2007
RP, other countries to depend more on aquaculture-expert
The immediate future will see the Philippines and other countries depending more on aquaculture (fishfarming) to feed their burgeoning population. "Aquaculture is expected to boost the food security agenda not only of the ...
- February 4, 2001
Animal by-products good as 'lapu-lapu' feedstuff
Animal by-products from slaughterhouses are effective feed ingredients for the culture of grouper (lapu-lapu), one of the country’s most delicious and expensive fish species. This was found in a study done by Dr. Oseni ...
- November 3, 2002