Browsing The Daily Guardian by Subject "fishery economics"
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PSA holds 4 types of fishery surveys in Aklan
(The Daily Guardian,September 27, 2018 , on page 7-12)Four types of fishery surveys are presently being conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in selected sample households, aquafarms and fish landing centers in Aklan. The surveys are composed of commercial, ... -
Scientist develops detection tool for safer shellfish
(The Daily Guardian,December 11, 2017 , on page B1)Oysters and mussels are among the major aquaculture species of the Philippines with production values of P203.4 million and P273.7 million, respectively, in 2016, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority ... -
SEAFDEC to hold forum for business people
(The Daily Guardian,August 23, 2007 , on page 5-16)SEAFDEC's Aquaculture Department (AQD) is inviting entrepreneurs and aquaculture industry stakeholders to the ABOT (Agree-Build-Organize-Transfer) Aquaculture Business Forum which will be held October 16-17 at the Philippine ... -
SRP on fish meant to stabilize price movements - BFAR
(The Daily Guardian,July 3, 2018 , on page 7-12)The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Saturday that subjecting three fish varieties under a suggested retail price (SRP) is meant to stabilize and monitor price movements. Gongona said that setting ... -
Stronger agri sector to fight inflation
(The Daily Guardian,February 7, 2019 , on page 7)The Duterte administration’s economic managers on Tuesday called for a more resilient and adaptive agriculture sector, especially when it comes to extreme weather events, in keeping up with demand and ensuring price stability ... -
Tilapia: answer to fish needs of Filipinos
(The Daily Guardian,February 3, 2010 , on page 10)The Iloilo-based Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) shares the following information on the culture of tilapia: Cage culture: Cages are installed in lakes, dams, rivers, raceways, canals, and impoundments ... -
Visayas short on veggies, fish, eggs
(The Daily Guardian,October 11, 2018 , on page 2)Vegetable, fish, and egg production in Visayas is insufficient. According to Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol, the Visayas cluster needs to double time in producing these commodities. “Dapat ma-focus ang Visayas sa ... -
Weak El Niño good for fishermen, consumers - BFAR
(The Daily Guardian,April 8, 2019 , on page 8)The weak El Niño is good for fishermen even as it scorched the country's farms, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources said on Friday. BFAR director Eduardo Gongona said there are fewer tropical cyclones expected ... -
What is wrong with ‘tamudyos’ imports?
(The Daily Guardian,August 15, 2018 , on page 7-12)The Department of Agriculture (DA) emphasized that there is nothing wrong with importing galunggong (Round Scad) or tamudyos from other neighboring countries. “There is nothing wrong with importing. Every country which ... -
World's fish by the numbers: How the seas of East Asia play an important role in global fish production
(The Daily Guardian,November 16, 2018 , on page 10-14)There are plenty of fish in the sea – but not for long, if we continue to fish unsustainably. In recent weeks, Philippine media reported on the shortage of bangus, and rising prices of staple fish like tilapia and galunggong. ... -
WV is RP’s second leading ‘Bangrus’ producer
(The Daily Guardian,November 17, 2018 , on page 7-12)Western Visayas is the second leading producer of milkfish or “Bangrus” in the country, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). BFAR Assistant Director for Technical Services Drusila Esther Bayate ...