BFAR LAUNCHES LAYAG-WPS, SPARKS LIVELIHOOD ACTIVITIES FOR FISHERFOLK IN WPS
16 April 2024 The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources of the Department of Agriculture formally launched LAYAG-WPS or Livelihood Activities to Enhance Fisheries Yields and Economic Gains from the West Philippine Sea in Subic, Zambales on April 16, 2024. Dubbed "LAYAG-WPS," the new project aims to improve the lives ...
DA-BFAR, LGU Itbayat Inaugurate Batanes’ First-Ever Tilapia Hatchery
Batanes fish farmers will soon have their own local source of tilapia fingerlings as the Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) and the Local Government of Itbayat inaugurate today, April 4, 2024, the province’s first-ever Municipal Tilapia Hatchery in Barangay Raele in the island municipality ...
BANTAY DAGAT VOLUNTEER’S WIDOW RECEIVES INSURANCE BENEFIT FROM DA-BFAR AND PCIC
11 MARCH 2024 The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region V and the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) awarded Php 55,000.00 insurance claim to a Bantay Dagat volunteer’s widow in Oas, Albay. Arnel Radan, a Bantay Dagat volunteer, passed away due to heart attack on November ...
BFAR 7’S CENTRAL BANGUS HATCHERY IN CALAPE, BOHOL LEADS REGIONAL FISHERIES GROWTH
02 March 2024 The Central Bangus Hatchery of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 7, located in Panganan, Calape, Bohol, is currently operating at full capacity, boasting a stockpile of 1.7 million eggs harvested from its floating fish cages as of February 2024. Unlike last year, where ...
The Central Bangus Hatchery in Panganan, Calape, Bohol is currently in full operation, with a stockpile of 1.7 million eggs collected from its floating fish cages. The hatchery houses 10 floating fish cages, each nurturing 100 bangus broodstock.
Compared to last year in which the spawning began in late March, the beginning of this year’s spawning is notably earlier. This could be attributed to the warm water temperatures experienced in recent days.Servicing eight municipalities in the region, and providing sustenance and livelihood to several communities, the Central Bangus ...
