Around 150 seaweed farmers in northern Palawan received assistance from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) as part of efforts to restore...
A newly formed fisherfolk group in Taytay has recorded early gains after harvesting nearly half a ton of milkfish from a government-supported aquaculture project...
A proposal in Congress to elevate the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) into a full Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DFAR)...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources MIMAROPA distributed bangus feeds to fish cage operators in Puerto Princesa City and Rizal, Palawan as part...
The city government has expanded its seaweed farming initiative to provide alternative livelihood for local fisherfolk, with support from the Bureau of Fisheries and...
Mahusay is one of the more than 200 traders in the Philippine island province of Palawan engaged in mariculture, a type of aquaculture where wild-caught fish are grown in enclosed pens. “I buy wild-caught suno juveniles from hook-and-line fishers and then grow the fish in a cage until such time they reach the marketable plate size,” he tells Mongabay.
Aquaponics is combining aquaculture and hydroponics into one system in a symbiotic environment. The technology uses fish wastes from aquaculture as nutrients to grow crops under the component of hydroponics.
