Harvesting the full potential of seaweed, bangus in Davao
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The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will underscore its marketing chain projects for Davao Region’s seaweed and milkfish industries at the 24th Agrilink, Foodlink and Aqualink on Oct. 5 to 7 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. Gongona cited the successes of seaweeds and milkfish in the region, which are exported to over 30 countries, with the US, Saudi Arabia and Guam as its biggest export markets.
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Dela Peña Z. (2017, July 23), Harvesting the full potential of seaweed, bangus in Davao. The Philippine Star, p. B4.
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Milkfish culture; Seaweed culture; Aquaculture economics; Fisheries; Fishers; Fishing harbours; Community fishing; Cooperatives; Trade; Financial institutions; Financing; Fishery institutions; Research programmes; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR); National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI); Land Bank of the Philippines; Gongona, Eduardo
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