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Entrepreneurship needed in the countryside
There are actually many opportunities waiting for the enterprising to undertake. Like, for instance, Jose "Lebong" Aralar in Binangonan, Rizal. He used to be a nurse in a hospital many years ago. However, he saw the potential ...
- August 10, 2000
Reviving seahorse industry brightening
A research breakthrough holds great promise of reviving the country's moribund seahorse industry. The scientific feat of breeding seahorse in captivity was achieved by researches of Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...
- September 10, 2002
Degraded mangrove areas for aquaculture pushed
Researchers of Southeast Asian center her are investigating ways of harnessing degraded mangrove areas for aquaculture with a fresh, environmental-friendly approach. "We are actually developing a blueprint for sustainable ...
- September 5, 2000
SEAFDEC, ASEAN bond to guarantee food security
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have joined hands to address food security and alleviate poverty in rural areas in the region. Member-countries ...
- October 29, 2002
SEA research center publishes books, manuals on aquaculture
A Southeast Asian research and development center here has published six new textbooks and manuals on aquaculture. The publications were written and edited by scientists and researchers of the government-based Southeast ...
- October 9, 2000
Kapis shell industry revival
Agriculture Undersecretary for Fisheries Cesar Drilon pledges the support of the Department of Agriculture in the campaign to revive the kapis shell industry in western Iloilo coastal towns. The program is being undertaken ...
- September 1, 2000
Revival of native hito offers new opportunity
In these uncertain times, it is always good to know of new opportunities in farming. One such possibility is growing the native hito which has virtually disappeared in the past many years because of the poisoning of rice ...
- September 9, 2000
13 Asians, African finish aquaculture course in Iloilo
Fourteen aquaculture specialists and technicians from 13 Asians and African countries completed an intensive training course conducted by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC ...
- December 4, 2000
90 gov't men trained in aquaculture coastal dev't
About 90 officials of government and non-government entities in coastal places in Western Visayas and Northern Mindanao have been trained in Sustainable Aquaculture and Coastal Resource Management (SACRM). The training ...
- September 5, 2000
P431-M modern, biotech lab being built in Iloilo town: Project funded by Japanese government
A modern biotechnology laboratory is being built here. The construction of the Japanese government-funded, P431-million laboratory for advanced aquaculture technologies is a joint initiative of the Southeast Asian Fisheries ...
- June 11, 2002