Browsing The Daily Guardian by Subject "aquaculture"

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    • 2nd agri-aqua forum eyes global investments 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, September 1, 2018, on page 7)
      The 2nd Agri-Aqua Investment Forum in Iloilo Province eyes to score global investments for local products. The forum themed as “Accelerating Agricultural Investments for Global Market” is organized by the Panay Organic ...

    • Agri, livestock expo seeks to level up farmers' technology adoption 

      Toreno, Sheila Mae H. (The Daily Guardian, March 24, 2018, on page 16-17)
      “We need to equip our farmers, fisherfolk, processors and livestock raisers on how to market, process and to ensure that their products can compete with our neighbors in South East Asia,” said Iloilo City Mayor Jose Espinosa ...

    • Agri-aqua forum seen to fetch P500 million in investments 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, November 15, 2016, on page 1-7)
      Velma Jane Cubing-Lao of the Iloilo Provincial Planning and Development Office said the two-day forum was very successful as they were able to tie up with big businesses and opened new investments for agricultural products ...

    • Agri-fishery survey provides employment to Aklanons 

      Villanueva, Venus G. (The Daily Guardian, March 4, 2013, on page 2)
      Hundreds of Aklanons found this year’s nationwide Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF) by the National Statistics Office beneficial since they were hired as enumerators and team supervisors. The census, which started ...

    • Aquaculture sector needs new blood 

      (The Daily Guardian, August 24, 2018, on page 10)
      Aquaculture experts are aging and the young generation seems not attracted at all towards this field. Although the Philippines is far from having an aging population as the country is expected to get a boost from a “young ...

    • Aquaculture training for teachers 

      Gallos, Lenilyn B. (The Daily Guardian, June 26, 2018, on page 13)
      The Institute of Aquaculture (IA) of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS) of UP Visayas (UPV) organized and conducted an Academic Aquaculture Enrichment Training for public school teachers at the UPV Miagao ...

    • Are you into aquaculture? 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center-Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) (The Daily Guardian, April 17, 2012, on page B5)
      SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) provides technical assistance to fish farmers through ABOT (Agree-build-operate-transfer aquaculture business) and to communities through ICDSA (Institutional capacity development ...

    • ASEAN-SEAFDEC drawing contest for environment 

      (The Daily Guardian, April 25, 2011, on page 8)
      Four drawings by young Filipino artists will be sent to Thailand for the exhibition of the ASEAN-SEAFDEC member countries' top drawings during the ASEAN-SEAFDEC Conference on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security Towards ...

    • Bangrus supply in WV steady, BFAR says 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, September 29, 2018, on page 7)
      Aside from seaweeds, bangus or bangrus (Milkfish) is a top aquaculture produce in Western Visayas, said Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-6 Regional Director Remia Aparri. “After sang seaweed, Bangus is ang ...

    • BFAR bats for aquaculture to sustain fishery sector 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, November 2, 2015, on page 4)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is pushing for aquaculture to maintain the sustainability of the fishery sector. BFAR director Asis G. Perez said that from 11 percent, they are now putting 60 percent ...

    • BFAR chief says PHL gov't 'hungry for results' 

      (The Daily Guardian, November 20, 2018, on page 7)
      To secure a sustainable fish supply for the country, Philippine Technical and Administrative Committee (PTAC) members requested SEAFDEC/AQD to put all aquaculture research and development plans into fruition. “The Philippines’ ...

    • BFAR exec pushes aggressive techno transfer activities 

      (The Daily Guardian, January 8, 2019, on page 7-13)
      To secure a sustainable fish supplyfor the country, Philippine Technical and Administrative Committee (PTAC) members requested SEAFDEC/AQD to put all aquaculture research and development plans into fruition. “The Philippines’ ...

    • BOI, EMB experts join Agri-Aqua Investment gab 

      (The Daily Guardian, November 15, 2016, on page B1)
      The Panay Organic Producers Association (POPA) Agriventures, Inc. invited key resource persons from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to discuss investment prospects and international markets during the 1st Agri-Aqua ...

    • DA to launch farmers, fishermen's markets to dismantle cartels 

      (The Daily Guardian, July 26, 2017, on page B2)
      The Department of Agriculture on Tuesday said it would launch a new marketing initiative to "eliminate cartels and other unnecessary layers in the food value chain" by directly linking farmers and fishermen with consumers. ...

    • DOST trains sights on slumping mussel sector 

      Santiagudo, Emme Rose (The Daily Guardian, November 1, 2018, on page 7-11)
      Although mussel farming requires little capital investment, is suffers from laggard production because of low value, little market demand, poor sanitary quality, and occurrence of red tides. Based on the website of Mussels ...

    • DOT targets one farm tourism site in every town 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, October 4, 2017, on page 2)
      In its drive to empower farmers, the Department of Tourism (DOT) aims to establish one farm tourism site in every town in the country. Undersecretary Silvino Tejada said this is a long term goal that the agency envisions ...

    • Dr. Jurgenne H. Primavera: nature's lover 

      Primavera, Jurgenne H. (The Daily Guardian, July 27, 2013, on page C1-C3)
      Jurgenne Honculada Primavera is the first Senior Scientist of the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center based in Iloilo, central Philippines. In 1966, after earning her degree in Bachelor ...

    • Due to Weather, Laws: Fisheries yield in Guimaras slows down by 3.41 percent 

      (The Daily Guardian, June 26, 2018, on page 7-11)
      Total fisheries production in the province of Guimaras decelerated by 3.41 percent in 2017 to 8,643.83 metric tons (MT) against 8,949.08 MT in 2016 due to a 13.67 percent output reduction in municipal fisheries. However, ...

    • Experts: algal paste makes hatcheries operate easier 

      Subong, Elsa S. (The Daily Guardian, November 7, 2017, on page B1)
      Some experts now involved in a training at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) said that the use of algal paste will make it easier for hatcheries to operate without the ...

    • Fish catch in Negros dwindling - UP study 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, August 26, 2015, on page 6)
      Fish catch in the waters of Negros Island is dwindling, according to a study conducted by a researcher from UP-Diliman. The study by Remelyn I. de Ramos of the Marine Sciences Institute (MSI) of UP-Diliman revealed that ...