Pursuant to DA Special Order no. 88, Series of 2005 known as the “Fisherfolk Director’s Program for a More Strengthened Partnership in Fisheries Management”, the Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Regional Office 9 recently conducted elections for the CY 2024 Regional Fisherfolk Director (RFD) on March 7, 2024, in Ipil, continue reading : 𝐙𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐎𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐀 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐅𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐅𝐎𝐋𝐊 𝐑𝐄𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐒 𝐀𝐒 𝐂𝐘 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐑𝐅𝐃

The Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Regional Office 9, in partnership with the Local Government Unit of RT Lim, conducted a two-day training session aimed at enhancing the capabilities of the Talisay Fishing and Agar-Agar Organization (TAFIARO) in solar salt production on March 6-7, 2024, in Barangay Gango, RT Lim, continue reading : 𝐃𝐀-𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑 𝟗 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐆𝐔-𝐑𝐓 𝐋𝐈𝐌 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐆𝐄 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐑 𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐓 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐓𝐎 𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑 𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐅𝐎𝐋𝐊

The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) regional office 9 conducts the Turn Over Ceremony and Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Signing for Greenhouse Solar Salt Tunnels Salt Storage Area and Solar Salt Production Inputs on March 12, 2024. The project which aims to revitalize the salt industry project in Zamboanga City was continue reading : Turn Over of Solar Salt Tunnels in ZC

The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) regional office 9 hosted DA-BFAR’s Orientation and Review of the Safeguard Documents (ESMF and SEP) through Blue Horizon: Ocean Relief Through Seaweed Aquaculture at Barangay Aplaya, Buenavista, Zamboanga City, March 13, 2024. The project will involve the expansion of production in offshore areas assessed as continue reading : DA-BFAR 9 Hosts Orientation and Review of the Safeguard Documents (ESMF and SEP)

The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Region 9 through the Fisheries Scholarship Program (FSP) announces the opening of applications for the School Year (SY) 2025–2029 Batch Scholars. To learn more about our program you may visit our regional office or any nearest provincial fishery office. #TagapagtaguyodNgMalinisAtMasaganangKaragatan#BFAR#MasaganangPangisdaanMaunladNaEkonomiya#BFAR#BFARZamPen#BagongPilipinas

DA-BFAR 9 and DepEd Collaborate: Lampinigan Island Students Complete Aquaculture Work Immersion, Receive Solar Salt Desalination System The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 9 Integrated Mariculture Outreach Station (IMOS) partners with the Department of Education, Isabela City District – II, for the culmination program of Grade 12 TVL Aquaculture Students’ Work continue reading : 𝐃𝐀-𝐁𝐅𝐀𝐑 𝟗 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐃𝐄𝐏𝐄𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄: 𝐋𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐍 𝐈𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐓𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄 𝐀𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊 𝐈𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐄𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐀𝐑 𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐓 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌

The Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) 9-Enforcement and Regional Monitoring, Control, and Surveillance Operation Center ( ERMCSOC) Zamboanga del Norte Team, in collaboration with personnel from the Philippine National Police-Maritime Group (PNP-MG) and the Dipolog Local Government Unit (LGU), executed a surprise joint landing denial operation at the City Fish continue reading : 𝗗𝗔-𝗕𝗙𝗔𝗥 𝟵 𝗭𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗘 𝗟𝗔𝗪 𝗘𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗣𝗡𝗣-𝗠𝗚 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗜𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗢𝗚 𝗟𝗚𝗨 𝗔𝗚𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗨𝗨 𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦

The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Region 9 has marked another significant milestone in its efforts to bolster the aquaculture industry in the region with the successful inaugural harvest of Bangus (milkfish) from the High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Marine Fish Cage Project in Barangay Digon, Margosatubig, Zamboanga del Sur. The event continue reading : 𝗗𝗔-𝗕𝗙𝗔𝗥 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗛 𝗖𝗔𝗚𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗝𝗘𝗖𝗧 𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗨𝗟𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗣𝗛𝗣 𝟭.𝟮𝗠 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗙𝗜𝗧𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗚𝗢𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗙𝗜𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗢𝗟𝗞

The Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Regional Office 9 awards a cash prize of PHP 500,000 in a ceremonial turn over by FMRED Chief Erlinda M. Puy, MDM, representing Regional Director Al-zath K. Kunting to Hon. Joel M. Ventura, Mayor of Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte in recognition of the LGU’s continue reading : LGU of Sibuco Receives MMK Award from DA-BFAR 9