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Crisis becomes opportunity
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 ...
- March 29, 2009
Fishfarmers join hands to save shrimp industry
Close to a thousand shrimp growers in the country met recently in Bacolod City and agreed to join hands in solving the problems besetting the shrimp industry. In a display of oneness, they passed seven resolutions which ...
- September 22, 2002
White shrimp farming gains momentum
When Leonila Arguerro decides to come home after working for years as a nurse in England, she is certain on where to primarily invest her earnings. This early, she is looking forward to putting her money in shrimp farming ...
- December 2, 2007
Training on alimango starts Aug 14
A training course on mud crab (alimango) seed production will be held at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC AQD) from Aug 14 to Sept. 13. To be conducted by SEAFDEC AQD, the ...
- August 12, 2001
Montemayor launches RP's 1st comm'l mariculture park
Convinced that aquaculture may yet solve the country's food security problem and alleviate poverty in the countryside, Agriculture Secretary Leonardo Montemayor has personally launched the first commercial mariculture park ...
- August 19, 2001
Fisheries techno-caravan starts tomorrow
Three agencies involved in the development of the country's fisheries and aqautic resources are joining hands anew to deliver breakthroughs to fisherfolk in the North through a fisheries technology caravan from April 23 ...
- April 22, 2001
Aquaculture technologies empowering fisherfolk
A government hosted Southeast Asian center based here will celebrate its 27th anniversary on July 6-7 confident that it can continue strongly supporting the aquaculture research and development (R&D) programs of the region. ...
- July 4, 2000
Wastelands eyed for aquaculture production
The Department of Agriculture through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources entered recently into an agreement with the provincial government of Ilocos Norte to develop jointly a one-hectare unproductive sand dune ...
- February 2, 2001
Rizal town launches aquaculture program
Expect a better harvest of fish in the lakeside towns of Rizal province soon. The Jalajala municipal government has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Aquaculture-based Countryside Development Enterprise ...
- October 19, 2003
Petron, Citi Philippines partner with Guimaras
Petron and Citi Philippines, together with the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD), partnered for the pilot phase of the Mariculture Livelihood Model Farm which was established ...
- April 26, 2009