The Seaweed Development Program personnel under Fisheries Production Support Services Division acted as resource person in the hands-on training on seaweeds production project under Sustainable Livelihoood Program (SLP) organized by the DSWD Region 1 in Anda, Pangasinan. Two associations, Marigold SLP in Tondol and Sealver SLP in Macaleeng with 42 individuals were equipped with the continue reading : 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧.

𝐀𝐓𝐈 𝐑𝐓𝐂𝟏 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑 𝐑𝐅𝐎𝟏.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Regional Fisheries Office 1 extends its heartfelt commendation to the Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) for celebrating its 38th Founding Anniversary on February 6, 2025, at DA-ATI-RTC 1, Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan. Chief RFTFCD Atty. Girly G. Dela Peña attended the event as the bureau’s representative to continue reading : 𝐀𝐓𝐈 𝐑𝐓𝐂𝟏 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑 𝐑𝐅𝐎𝟏.

𝐋𝐚 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐆𝐔𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠.
In preparation for the development of an Aquaculture Development and Management Plan (ADMP), the Philippine Fisheries and Coastal Resiliency (FishCoRe) project: Fisheries and Coastal Resilient Resource Planning and Management (FishCRRM)- subcomponent 1.2 Aquaculture Development and Management in FMA6 Coordinating Unit 1(FCU1) conducts Capacity Building on Aquaculture Farm Profiling. This program gathered 26 coastal LGU representatives, continue reading : 𝐋𝐚 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐆𝐔𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 (𝐍𝐁𝐃𝐏) 𝐠𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Regional Fisheries Office 1 through the National Bangus Development Program (NBDP) conducted Postharvest Technology in Bottling and Regulatory Training for the fisherfolk association beneficiaries in Saud, Badoc, Ilocos Norte on February 3-6, 2025. “Diak maiibkas ti ragsak mi iti kaadu nga naiawat yu kada kami nga nangted ti project continue reading : 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 (𝐍𝐁𝐃𝐏) 𝐠𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞.

𝐅𝐌𝐀 𝟔 𝐒𝐀𝐆 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬.
Source BFAR Gitnang Luzon Baguio City – The Fisheries Management Area (FMA) 6 Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) convened a two-day technical workshop to develop harvest strategies for 𝘚𝘢𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘢 𝘵𝘶𝘮𝘣𝘪𝘭 (lizardfish) and 𝘗𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘰 𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘦 (fusilier), key species critical to the area’s marine ecosystem and fisheries industry. The meeting opened with welcome remarks from BFAR CAR’s Marx continue reading : 𝐅𝐌𝐀 𝟔 𝐒𝐀𝐆 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬.

𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐂𝐨𝐑𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐄𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩: 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞.
Source BFAR Philippines The Philippine Fisheries and Coastal Resiliency Project (FishCoRe) commenced its 2025 activities with a comprehensive Year-End Review for FY 2024 and an Annual Planning Workshop. This dual-purpose event was designed to facilitate a thoughtful reflection on the successes and obstacles encountered in 2024, while simultaneously paving the way for the strategic planning continue reading : 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐂𝐨𝐑𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐄𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩: 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞.

𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥.
The Paratong Asenso Fisherfolk Association celebrated a significant milestone with a successful harvest festival, marking the completion of their second production cycle of pond-based tilapia culture received through the DA-BFAR SAAD Phase II program. The four-month cycle culminated in December 2024 with an impressive harvest of 1,112 kilograms of tilapia, generating ₱144,625 in income. The continue reading : 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥.