From Ponds to Plates: KTRA’s Growing Success in Tilapia Farming

In Kiblawan, Davao del Sur, a quiet revolution in aquaculture is making waves and it’s led by the Kiblawan Tilapia Raisers Association (KTRA). What began as a shared dream among local farmers has now transformed into a thriving community-based enterprise, bringing food to the table and hope for the future ...

Seaweeds and Savings: How Sibato islanders earned their first million

In the heart of the island barangay of Sibato, where seaweed farming and fishing define daily life, a quiet transformation is unfolding. What was once a small, struggling fisherfolk group is now gaining attention for its steady progress. Thanks to seaweeds, savings, and the steadfast determination of the islanders. The ...

BFAR Rolls Out Financial Literacy Training for LGUs and PFOs in Central Visayas

Tagbilaran City, Bohol | July 23–25, 2025 — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), in partnership with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the BDO Foundation (BDOF), successfully conducted the Fish N’ LEarn Financial Literacy Roll-out Training for LGU fisheries technicians and provincial fishery officers across Bohol, ...