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3 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.
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- 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 17, 2022 · 17 February 2022, at 7:36am. 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. The Philippines is building multiple fish hatcheries to help keep fish supplies stable. © BioMar.
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Oct 15, 2021 · A ₱30million (US $ 594,000) multi-species hatchery project in the Philippines’ Albay province is expected to give the region’s aquaculture industry a boost. “This hatchery project shall significantly contribute in addressing the deficiency in the supply of fish seedlings to aquaculture sectors of the province of Albay and the Bicol ...
Feb 18, 2022 · FROM THE FISH SITE: Philippines makes further progress on fish hatchery project. Author: DA Press Office | 18 February 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.
Feb 7, 2022 · Jasper Y. Arcalas. February 7, 2022. 2 minute read. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said it has completed the construction of nine legislated multi-species hatcheries and aquaculture facilities nationwide.
In 2023, nearly a million people visited national fish hatcheries and conservation offices across the country. These visitors came to us to catch their first fish, welcome salmon returning upriver to spawn, and become more deeply engaged in conservation. 992,805 - Visitors to FAC facilities.
