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Fish landing center in Cagayan town to benefit small fishermen
To provide better post-harvest handling, processing and marketing of fish and marine products, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has inaugurated the Community Fish Landing Center (CFLC) in this pilgrimage ...
- August 8, 2019
Cagayan coast guards release hawksbill turtle
A haksbill sea turtle was released back to the sea by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) of the District of Northeastern Luzon in Barangay Punta in Aparri town. Named Rolanda, the sea turtle was turned over to PCG by residents ...
- August 8, 2013
Magat Dam cleanup campaign protects fisherfolk livelihood
Some 200 fisherfolk and community leaders have expressed concern over the proliferation of water lilies and driftwood that flowed into the Magat Dam, causing damage to fish cages that affected their livelihood. Responding ...
- July 9, 2020
Seaweed can become a major food source
Scientists at a university in Japan have decoded the genome of the popular brown seaweed ito-mozuku (Nemacystus decipiens), providing data that could someday be critical to local farmers along the tropical coastline of ...
- March 21, 2019
Hatcheries to boost aquaculture in Cagayan towns
Tuguegarao City: At least two new fish hatcheries have started operation in separate coastal municipalities in Cagayan to boost the aquaculture industry in the region. In Abulug town, the hatchery has already produced ...
- June 8, 2018
BFAR Cagayan Valley warns against fish kill this summer
With temperature reaching as high as 39 degrees Celsius in Tuguegarao City in recent days, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for Region 2 has warned fish farmers in Cagayan Valley of an imminent “fish ...
- April 30, 2014
BFAR innovates 'fishyalan' in Cagayan
TUGUEGARAO, Cagayan: In an effort to offer an alternative to mall and resorts goers, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has opened its “fishyalan,” a unique place for visitors ...
- September 28, 2017
Release of rare turtle in Quirino postponed
The release of a very rare and regarded as endangered soft-shelled turtle to its habitat in the Addalam River here was postponed for tourists to have a good look of its broad head, short snout and frog-like facial features. ...
- August 22, 2013
BFAR disperses 269,000 fingerlings for food security
To ensure the continuous supply of food amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) gave out 260,000 fingerlings to fisherfolks in the region. Milagros ...
- April 5, 2020
BFAR introduces safe, sustainable aquaculture
To ensure safe produce from aquaculture, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) conducted a series of orientation on Philippine Good Aquaculture Practices (PhilGAqP), which also aimed to enable fish farmers ...
- June 18, 2019