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4 days ago · The DA-BFAR’s Legislated Hatcheries Program aims to meet local requirements for aquaculture seed stocks, reduce dependence from imported fry, and ultimately augment the production of the Aquaculture sector.
Feb 17, 2022 · To help make the Philippines more food secure, the country’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is expanding fish hatchery capacity and targeting higher production volumes.
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Feb 18, 2022 · To help make the Philippines more food secure, the country’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is expanding fish hatchery capacity and targeting higher production volumes.
- Production Capacity
- Cooperation in Southeast Asia
- New Multi-Species Marine Hatchery, But in Perez, Quezon
The four new broodstock facilities have a holding capacity of 2,000 tons or about 400 milkfish breeders, and are projected to produce 320 million eggs annually. On the other hand, the marine hatcheries have a rearing capacity of 160 tons. About 20 million milkfish fry, 5.4 million pompano fry, 14.4 million shrimp postlarvae, and/or 2.5 million crab...
SEAFDEC is an autonomous inter-governmental body that ensures the sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture in Southeast Asia in cooperation with 11 member countries including Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Philippines hosts SEAFDEC’s Aquaculture Departmen...
In the same week, the Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, in partnership with the Local Government of Perez in Quezon, inaugurated a new multi-species marine hatchery constructed in the municipality, reported the Government in a press release. In the effort to boost the country’s aquaculture production by providin...
Feb 7, 2022 · The 21 legislated hatcheries that are under construction include three mangrove crab seed banks, nurseries and grow-out production in Catanduanes, nine multi-species marine hatcheries in Quezon and nine multispecies marine hatcheries in Quezon.
Technological developments in hatchery systems, such as the use of recirculating systems, water pretreatment protocols (ozonation, mircrofiltration, UV light treatment) are also increasingly being adopted by commercial establishments.
Dec 13, 2021 · Before 2021 ends, DA-BFAR will complete one multi-species hatchery and three mangrove crab nurseries in the provinces of Lanao del Norte and Catanduanes. Under the Legislated Hatcheries Program, 37 hatcheries and aquaculture facilities under 27 Republic Acts are set to be established nationwide.
