Now showing items 1-20 of 52

    • Abalone breeding program to address market shortage 

      PN (Panay News, July 16, 2007, on page B1-B3)
      Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap on Friday launched here a five-year program spearheaded by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) and Bureau of Fisheries and Agriculture Research (BFAR) to address the ...
    • 'Agriculture, fisheries sector to recover in Q4' 

      (Panay News, August 22, 2016, on page B1-B14)
      Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary Manny Piñol expects the agriculture and fisheries sector to rebound and register positive growth in the last quarter of 2016, as the government provides more support to boost the ...
    • Agrilink 2016 highlights Negros Island Region 

      Yap, Julio P. Jr (Panay News, September 23, 2016, on page 12-17)
      Agrilink, the biggest and most influential agricultural trade show in the country, has for its theme “Negros, a Model of Agribusiness Resiliency.” The theme highlights the sturdiness and the strength of the agricultural ...
    • Awareness on fish products with export potentials 

      Yap, Julio P. Jr. (Panay News, May 30, 2018, on page 10)
      The Country has high export potentials for its fish and fishery products. These potentials stemmed from the country’s vast natural resources, including the market demand and reasonable prices offered to export products. ...
    • Ban sale of sharks, stingrays in markets in Cebu City - exec 

      (Panay News, April 18, 2016, on page 6)
      Dr. Alice Utlang, chief of the city’s Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries (DVMF), said they conducted inspections in the Pasil Public Market and found out that sharks and stingrays were still sold there. But ...
    • Bangrus 

      Jamolo, Runji Rocio (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, ...
    • Biggest export-oriented food expo to showcase PH's 'best of the seas' 

      Crismundo, Kris (Panay News, February 28, 2018, on page 1)
      The International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines 2018 will focus on the country’s seafood products this coming May 25 to 27 at the World Trade Center, Pasay City. With the theme “The Best of the Seas”, IFEX Philippines ...
    • Biz groups urge APEC economies to invest in cold-chain systems 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, October 6, 2015, on page B1)
      Developing countries of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) should invest in cold-chain systems for food products to reduce waste and improve food security, the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) said. ...
    • Boracay sources first-class fish stocks from Antique' 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, November 10, 2018, on page 13)
      First class fish species, such as tuna and blue marlin caught in this province, are being sold at a higher price in Boracay Island in Aklan since its reopening last month. Edilberto Jabile, president of the Dalipe Tradetown ...
    • 'Climate change may threaten $2.5 trillion in financial assets' 

      (Panay News, April 7, 2016, on page C5)
      Climate change can destroy assets directly through sea-level rise for example, by depreciating their value, or by disrupting economic activities lower down the chain through drought or freak storms. A lot of research has ...
    • DA chief deems agribusiness industry as cornerstone of inclusive growth 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Panay News, October 18, 2015, on page C2-C6)
      The Philippines corn industry plays a crucial role in ensuring food security being a major feed input to livestock, poultry and aquaculture sectors. Cagayan Valley's capability to produce high quality corn is reflected in ...
    • DA tom impose SRP on agri products amid price hike of chicken, fish 

      GMA News (Panay News, February 11, 2020, on page B1)
      The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to implement suggested retail prices for agricultural products next week. DA spokesperson assistant secretary Noel Reyes said Agriculture secretary William Dar had already asked ...
    • DA underscores aquaculture technology commercialization 

      PN (Panay News, October 15, 1999, on page 6-2)
      Department of Agriculture (DA) undersecretary Cesar M. Drilon Jr. encouraged intensified efforts in promoting sustainable and environment-friendly aquaculture technology in the countryside. Keynoting the opening ceremonies ...
    • DA-BFAR aids W.Visayas fishery sector amid crisis 

      DA-RAFIS-Region VI; PN (Panay News, March 29, 2020, on page B1)
      The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Region 6 is taking actions to mitigate the impact of pandemic threat to the livelihood of the fisherfolk and other industry stakeholders. ...
    • DA-BFAR hosts forum to strengthen fishery sector 

      PNA (Panay News, October 19, 2015, on page B2)
      The Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) hosted on Saturday the First-ever industry forum for fishery-based micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen the industry ...
    • DA-PRDP to develop seaweeds industry in Guimaras 

      (Panay News, February 6, 2015, on page B3)
      Aside from its world-renowned sweet mangoes, the provincial of Guimaras is geared to develop its seaweeds industry through the collaboration between the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), ...
    • 'Diwal' vendor cries foul over 'overpricing' reports 

      Mijares, Ralph John (Panay News, May 2, 2015, on page 5)
      A diwal (angel wing clam) vendor lamented media reports about the "overpricing" of the prized seafood here. Media reports recently tackled the disparity between the prices of diwal sold along Burgos Street last week (P175 ...
    • 'Diwal' vendors move to Barra 

      Mijares, Ralph John (Panay News, May 1, 2015, on page 6)
      Cheap diwal (angel wing clam) is not anymore available outside the Dinggoy Roxas Civic Center along Burgos Street here. The vendors have moved to Barangay Barra. Diwal vendors with the permit from the city Agriculture ...
    • Drilon launches fish facilities 

      Gonzales, Roma R. (Panay News, March 7, 2015, on page 2)
      Senate President Franklin Drilon led the inauguration of the Iloilo Fishing Port Complex (IFPC) breakwater and other facilities yesterday were the breakwater worth ₱100 million and the refrigeration and other improved ...
    • DTI to aid Boracay MSMEs during island's closure 

      (Panay News, May 17, 2018, on page B1)
      The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assured that programs are already in place to mitigate the economic displacement to micro, small, and medium entrepreneurs (MSMEs) that may come as a result of Boracay island's ...