EMPOWERING COASTAL COMMUNITIES: TWO-DAY TRAINING ON SOLAR SALT PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY SPURS GRASSROOTS GROWTH IN ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR

The Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Regional Office IX through the Fisheries Production and Support Services Division (FPSSD), Regional Fisheries Training and Fisherfolk Coordination Division (RFTFCD) and the Provincial Fishery Office of Zamboanga del Sur, in collaboration with the Local Government Units of Vincenzo Sagun and Dimataling in Zamboanga del Sur continue reading : EMPOWERING COASTAL COMMUNITIES: TWO-DAY TRAINING ON SOLAR SALT PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY SPURS GRASSROOTS GROWTH IN ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR

DA-BFAR 9 ERMCSOC OPERATIVES AND LOCAL POLICE APPREHEND 2 COMMERCIAL BOATS FISHING WITHIN DAPITAN WATERS

The Zamboanga del Norte Operatives of DA-BFAR 9 Enforcement and Regional Monitoring, Control and Surveillance Operation Center (ERMCSOC) and the Local Police of Dapitan City apprehended two commercial fishing boats fishing within the municipal waters, in violation of the Amended Philippine Fisheries Code on August 23, 2023, while on board Multi-Mission Patrol Boat (MMPB) 3023 continue reading : DA-BFAR 9 ERMCSOC OPERATIVES AND LOCAL POLICE APPREHEND 2 COMMERCIAL BOATS FISHING WITHIN DAPITAN WATERS

DA-BFAR Strengthens Grouper Culture Leadership Across ZamPen with 3rd Batch of Intensive Trainers’ Training

Zamboanga Sibugay, long hailed as a leading province in grouper production, takes strides to expand its grouper culture across the Zamboanga Peninsula (ZamPen). The Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Regional Office 9 spearheaded this endeavor through the Regional Fisheries Training and Fisherfolk Coordination Division (RFTFCD) and Provincial Fishery Office, Zamboanga continue reading : DA-BFAR Strengthens Grouper Culture Leadership Across ZamPen with 3rd Batch of Intensive Trainers’ Training

BENEFICIARY OF BFAR PURSE SEINE FISHING VESSEL SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTED SEA TRIAL

The Sindangan Fisherfolk Federation (SFF), the beneficiary fisherfolk group of BFAR’s Purse Seine Fishing Vessel Project successfully conducted a sea trial of the FB DA-BFAR 2104 recently at Sindangan Bay where the boat and the crew passed their initial test satisfactorily. A sea trial is a crucial step in ensuring the safety and reliability of continue reading : BENEFICIARY OF BFAR PURSE SEINE FISHING VESSEL SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTED SEA TRIAL