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'Closed season' at Visayan Sea starts today
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has declared November 15, 2017, to February 15, 2018, as closed season for sardines, herrings and mackerels fishing, as provided in the Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) ...
- November 15, 2017
DA points to Russia as "exciting" market for shrimp products
Russia is an “exciting” market for shrimp products, according to the Department of Agriculture.
Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol made the statement during the Opening of the National Shrimp Congress held at the ...
- November 22, 2017
SEAFDEC/AQD scientists to boost shrimp farming
Scientists of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department have a new challenge – to perk up shrimp farming and boost the industry which has been a “risky” business for decades.
“The many constraints and problems besetting the ...
- December 30, 2017
SEAFDEC-AQD's 2050 challenge: Feed 9B people
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, has accepted the global challenge to help feed 9 billion people by 2050.
SEAFDEC/AQD Chief Dan Baliao said that ...
- November 4, 2017
SEAFDEC/AQD to scale up production of seaweeds
The Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) has developed a tissue culture technology that is seen to boost seaweeds production.
This technology involves producing cultivars ...
- December 21, 2017
Experts: algal paste makes hatcheries operate easier
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 ...
- November 7, 2017
Physician now an aquaculturist
A physician by profession, she chose to manage a 31-hectare fishpond rather than run a clinic or hospital.
She is Dr. Vernoni Dulalia of Dumangas, Iloilo, whose income from her fishponds inspired her to train at the ...
- November 3, 2017