Browsing Panay News by Subject "aquaculture economics"
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Aklan SP seeks relief for fishpond operators
(Panay News,January 26, 2014 , on page 10)The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved a resolution asking President Benigno Aquino III to grant fishpond operators in Aklan a five-year recovery period by condoning fishpond rentals. In Resolution No. 010 series of ... -
Backyard catfish farming, an accessible source of income for Filipinos
(Panay News,January 18, 2020 , on page 9)The simplicity of catfish farming makes it a viable source of income and food for rural households that are willing to stick it out for three to five months during which the native catfish can reach 80 to 150 grams and are ... -
Bangrus
(Panay News,October 8, 2018 , on page 11-14)Mahapos nga indi pagsapakon ang bangrus kapin pa kon kita may pagapilian man. Masami nga ginarason kon ngaa ginasikway ang bangrus sang sa tamudios ang kabukog sini nga isda kag kinahanglan nga himbisan. Apang bisan sina, ... -
Bullfrog raising gains better profit
(Panay News,December 3, 2003 , on page 10)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Council - Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC-AQD) here recently discovered that bullfrog - raising could profitable. This was uncovered after SEAFDEC officials have monitored from its ... -
Capiz aquafarmers hurt by lockdown woes; seek help to lower feed costs
(Panay News,July 11, 2020 , on page 13)Aquafarmers from the seafood capital of the Philippines are feeling the sting of the pandemic as transport restrictions have driven down prices given the difficulties in distributing their milkfish, crab, and shrimp produce. ... -
Capiz seafood harvests rake in P1.2B
(Panay News,July 20, 2007 , on page 4)Capiz has produced approximately more than 25,000 metric tons of aquamarine products last year. According to Aquaculturist Audie Belargo of the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) in Capiz, said aquamarine products ... -
Eco-friendly tiger shrimp farming pushed
(Panay News,November 23, 2019 , on page 9)With its premium taste and superior economic value, tiger shrimp is being pushed as an alternative species to farm alongside the popular whiteleg shrimp or vannamei. Locally known as lukon or sugpo, tiger shrimp’s potentials ... -
Environment-friendly mudcrab culture doubles net income
(Panay News,August 9, 2001 , on page 7)Fish farmers can now grow giant mudcrabs (Scylla serrata), lawodnon crab (Scylla tranquebarica) or native crab (Scylla olivaceous) through mudcrab culture technologies and generate income tow times or more than the total ... -
Farm-based research on abalone-growing launched
(Panay News,July 15, 2005 , on page 10)The Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC - AQD) has forged ties with the private sector to study the economics of abalone rearing in an actual farm situation. The two private ... -
'Fish centers' in Region 6, Negros Occ. underway
(Panay News,May 2, 2016 , on page 6)Ten community fish landing centers (CFLCs) are currently being built in coastal areas in Western Visayas and Negros Occidental. Construction is underway in Altavas, Buruanga, Kalibo, Ibajay, and New Washington towns in ... -
Fish kills slay demand even for safe fish in public markets
(Panay News,June 5, 2011 , on page 9)The spate of fish kills now plaguing Batangas and Pangasinan is also killing consumer demand for "bangus" and tilapia that come from unaffected places where the fish are alive and well. Fish retailers have tried baiting ... -
Fish production boost expected from Misamis marine project
(Panay News,February 5, 2009 , on page B1)Misamis Occidental wants to become a major fisheries producer in northern Mindanao through its new marine fishery, the Agriculture department said yesterday. "The hatchery is expected to produce an annual output of 576, ... -
Gensan ventures on shrimp farming
(Panay News,November 20, 2015 , on page B2)The city government is pushing for the entry of more investments and ventures on shrimp farming and production in a bid to develop the industry as among the city’s major economic drivers. City Mayor Ronnel Rivera said on ... -
Gov't agencies unite to put back Capiz prawn industry in good shape
(Panay News,January 22, 2002 , on page 9-10)The provincial government of Capiz has tapped the help of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) in ascertaining the cause of the mass mortality ... -
Grouper rakes $500M in HK
(Panay News,August 19, 2003 , on page 9)A fast growing demand of the fish grouper (Epinephelus), locally known as inid or lapulapu, is presently being observe in the international market. This prompted the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Aquaculture ... -
Guimaras fish yield 3.49 percent in Q4 2021
(Panay News,February 23, 2022 , on page 4-14)Guimaras’ fish production dropped by 3.49 percent in the fourth quarter of 2021, pulled down by the -11.42=percent decreased output in aquaculture, the quarterly fishery survey of the Philippine Statistics Authority showed. ... -
Innovation needed to revive fisheries sector, says DOF
(Panay News,July 28, 2018 , on page B1)Innovative ways of aquafarming is needed to ensure adequate supply of fish for Filipino consumers and to prevent fish prices from exacerbating inflation. In an economic bulletin released Thursday, the Department of Finance ... -
Manual offers higher milkfish fry production
(Panay News,November 3, 2015 , on page C5)Poor larval feeding has been linked to the low production of milkfish fry in hatcheries in the Philippines. To be able to boost the production of milkfish fry, the University of the Philippines (UPV) has released a manual ... -
Microalgae paste: A potential feed for hatcheries
(Panay News,July 14, 2016 , on page 8)As an alternative, a potential feed for hatcheries during the La Niña phenomenon is microalgae paste, which is concentrated microalgae cells used as feed for larval fish, shrimp, and other aquaculture species. According ... -
More laws on aquaculture sought
(Panay News,May 17, 2017 , on page 11-16)Sen. Cynthia Villar believes that more bills creating multi-species marine breeding stations in the provinces should be passed. “Aquaculture or fish farming is crucial for our food security. There is an uptrend in aquaculture ...