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(PNA file photo) LEGAZPI CITY - After three months of taking care and feeding milkfish, members of the Sitio Anonang Homapon Fisher Folks Association (HFFA) in this city are finally enjoying the fruits of their labor with a bountiful harvest. HFFA president Edna Adille, in an interview on Wednesday, said they harvested early this week more than 14 washtubs or "banyera" with a total of 560 kilograms of "bangus" (milkfish). Adille said she is very grateful to the City Agriculture Office (CAO) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) for helping them grow milkfish, noting that the project is very beneficial as has improved the livelihood of association members. "We, the 32 HFFA members have taken care of the fish cage with a routine schedule in monitoring and feeding it every day," she said. Adille noted that the proceeds from the harvested fish this week would be used to buy fingerlings to keep the project rolling. CAO chief Sheila Nas said in a

Edna adilleHomapon coveCity agriculture officeBureau of fisheriesSitio anonang homapon fisher folks associationCulture development programAquatic resourcesSheila nasAqua culture development programNa file photo legazpi city after three months of taking care and feeding milkfishEmbers of the sitio anonang homapon fisher folks association hffa in this city are finally enjoying fruits their labor witha bountiful harvest president edna adilleN an interview on wednesdayAid they harvested early this week more than 14 washtubs or quot banyera witha total of 560 kilograms bangus milkfish adille said she is very grateful to the city agriculture office cao and bureau fisheries aquatic resources bfar for helping them growOting that the project is very beneficial as has improved livelihood of association members quot weHe 32 hffa members have taken care of the fish cage witha routine schedule in monitoring and feeding it every dayUot she said adille noted that the proceeds from harvested fish this week would be used to buy fingerlings keep project rolling cao chief sheila nas ina separate interview were acquired through php1 2 million grant released by bfar last september cage is being managed hffa as part of their livelihood program also her office had conducted seminars members equipped them with additional knowledge on feeding for faster growth brackish water group closely monitoring condition milkfish minimize mortality until harvest time quot aqua culture development acdp promote cultured care augment supply consumption and give income fisher folks in these communities