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Intensify efforts to curb illegal fishing'
Various fisheries’ groups here urged the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the Provincial Government, and coastal Local Government Units (LGUs) to intensify efforts against illegal fishing. In a joint press ...
- June 3, 2023
Small-scale tuna fishers earn MSC certification in historical first
Small-scale fishers bring home a big win on the road towards sustainable fisheries. A group of small-scale tuna fishers and tuna processor-exporters were certified under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) on October 19th, ...
- October 21, 2021
In the face of international lockdowns, we need our domestic fisheries more than ever before
Our fisheries play a vital role to the physical and economic health of our country. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources reported that for the year 2018, the sector contributed P214.869 billion to the economy and ...
- June 1, 2020
Aquaculture pushes Guimaras fishery to 2.98 pct growth
Guimaras’ total fish production gained 2.98 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020 on the back of aquaculture fishing which contributed an average of 45.91 percent during the 4rth quarters of the years 2018-2020. Despite ...
- May 19, 2021
SEARCA's outlook for PHL agri sector in second half of 2021
By all indications, the performance of the Philippine agriculture sector in the first half of 2021 points to a high probability of maintained positive growth over the rest of the year. Since the onset of the COVID-19 ...
- August 3, 2021
Agro-industrial zone to rise in Guimaras
The Provincial Government of Guimaras is planning to put up an agro-industrial zone in Barangay Sapal in the Municipality of San Lorenzo. The initiative aims to support the agri-fishery sector in the province. Governor JC ...
- September 3, 2022
Farmer Director to push agri-fishery policy recommendations for WV
Regional Agriculture and Fishery Council (RAFC) Chairperson Buen S. Mondejar assumed his role anew as the Farmer Director for Western Visayas and reaffirmed his objectives to leverage stakeholders, particularly the provincial ...
- May 6, 2023
PH in the process of ratifying agreement on fisheries subsidies
On the last day of the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual has set forth Philippine interests and priorities in two World Trade Organization (WTO) meetings organized ...
- January 25, 2023
NFRDI to expand collaboration with SEAFDEC/AQD through sardine project
The National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) is tapping SEAFDEC/AQD in a partnership to explore the domestication of the Bali Sardine. In a meeting held on 22 February, the NFRDI team, led by Dr. Lilian ...
- March 13, 2023