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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.
In line with its mandate under Republic Act No. 8550 or the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998, BFAR aims to achieve food security, promote sustainable development of fisheries resources, and reduce poverty incidence among fisherfolk and other disadvantaged groups.
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6 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.
In recent years, the increasing demand for high-value species such as groupers, sea bass, red snapper, and pompano in both local and export markets has encouraged a number of hatcheries to produce fry to supply the requirements of fish cage farmers.
- Clarissa L. Marte, Joebert D. Toledo
- 2015
This paper looks into the national R&D program for the production of hatchery -bred milkfish fry and the fledgling industry it has spawned with the end purpose of recommending courses of actions that the national government can pursue for their furtherance.
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.
Dec 18, 2021 · Agriculture Secretary of Philippines, William Dar, led the inauguration of the new multi-species hatcheries and broodstock tanks, which are seen to boost the aquaculture sector. The facilities are located in the Tigbauan Main Station of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC).
