Sa kabila ng matinding init ng araw, matagumpay na isinagawa ang pambansang ebalwasyon sa bayan ng Bacnotan, La Union noong Abril 8–10, 2025 para sa ika-50 Gawad Saka Search ng mga Natatanging Magsasaka at Mangingisda sa ilalim ng kategoryang Municipal Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (MFARMC). Sa walong ( 8 ) Municipal FARMCs mula continue reading : 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐧, 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐲𝐨𝐧 𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐝 𝐒𝐚𝐤𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐡𝐨 𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐧

𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Regional Fisheries Office 1 (BFAR-RFO1) demonstrated its commitment to fostering a truly inclusive and equitable workplace by hosting a comprehensive seminar on Gender and Development (GAD). Organized by BFAR1’s Gender and Development Focal Point System (GFPS), the seminar aimed to deepen understanding of gender equality principles and their practical continue reading : 𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫

𝐂𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠
Thirty (30) men and women fisherfolk members of Caculangan Fisherfolk Association (FA) Inc. in Brgy. Caculangan, San Juan, La Union, demonstrate unity and eagerness to learn as they actively participate the first day of the training program on Fisheries Postharvest Technology: Bangus Deboning and Smoking this 9th of April, 2025. What started as a holiday continue reading : 𝐂𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠

𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬
Over the years, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Regional Fisheries Office 1 (BFAR-RFO1), through the Regional Mariculture Technology Demonstration Center (RMATDEC) in Lucap, Alaminos City, Pangasinan, has made a remarkable contribution to the aquaculture industry by providing free of charge 5,871 liters of live microalgae (unaerated and primary stock cultures) and 285 liters of continue reading : 𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬

𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources – Regional Fisheries Office , through its Fisheries Resources Management Section and the Provincial Fisheries Office of Ilocos Sur, recently conducted a Social Preparation cum Capacity Building activity under the Balik Sigla sa Ilog at Lawa (BASIL) Project in Barangay Paratong, Sinait, Ilocos Sur. The initiative aims to continue reading : 𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡
Two local government units (LGUs) in Pangasinan received fisheries livelihood project grants during an awarding ceremony as winners in the Malinis at Masaganang Karagatan (MMK): Search for the Most Outstanding Coastal Community, held on March 24, 2025, at the BFAR-RFO1 office in San Fernando City, La Union. LGU Anda, Pangasinan, received the remaining Php 1 continue reading : 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡

𝐃𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐩𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐅𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐂 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
The City Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (CFARMC) in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, is taking a step towards sustainable aquatic resource management by completing a vital capacity-building session to enhance their knowledge and skills. Facilitated by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the activity aimed to empower the council and improve their capacity continue reading : 𝐃𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐩𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐅𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐂 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐜𝐮𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Regional Fisheries Office 1 – Regional Mariculture Technology Demonstration Center (RMATDEC) recently hosted a comprehensive training program designed to enhance the expertise of personnel from the BFAR-National Mariculture Center of Panabo City, Davao Del Norte, in the management and operation of sea cucumber hatcheries. The hands-on training program continue reading : 𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑𝟏 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐜𝐮𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧