BFAR XII SAAD Phase 2 Conducts Training on Feed Formulation and Techniques in Sarangani Province

SARANGANI PROVINCE, February 4, 2025—The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) XII, through its Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program Phase 2, held a training session on feed formulation and techniques on January 31, 2025, in Brgy. Kihan, Malapatan, Sarangani Province. This initiative was led by the BFAR ...

WARNING THE PUBLIC ABOUT IMPOSTORS AS SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND SOLICITING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Several reports have been received by this office that some persons are impersonating the Secretary on various social media and messaging apps and soliciting financial assistance and for other nefarious purposes. These persons are using the Secretary' s contact number and image in the messaging apps to make it appear ...

DA-BFAR, PCG RESCUE 37 STRANDED FILIPINO FISHERS EN ROUTE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA

The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR), in coordination with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), utilized its two multi-mission offshore vessels (MMOVs) on Friday, January 31, to ferry 37 rescued Filipino fisherfolk who were stranded in Balabac, Palawan while en route to the West Philippine Sea. Based ...

DA-BFAR MMOVs RESUPPLY FILIPINO FISHERMEN IN PALAWAN;RESCUE STRANDED MINDORO FISHERMEN IN BALABAC

In the morning of 31 January 2025, four DA-BFAR MMOVs, namely, BRP Datu Pagbuaya (MMOV 3003), BRP Datu Bankaw (MMOV 3004), BRP Datu Tamblot (MMOV 3005), and BRP Datu Romapenet (MMOV 3007) conducted resupply missions for Filipino fishermen in two areas in Palawan. The BRP Datu Tamblot (MMOV 3005) and ...

DA-BFAR, PCIC Renew Insurance Program for Bantay Dagat Volunteers

Good news for Bantay Dagat volunteers this new year. The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) and the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) renewed the financial insurance program for deputized Bantay Dagat volunteers this 2025. This year, the DA-BFAR, through the Information and Fisherfolk Coordination Unit, has ...