TURNOVER. Officials of the Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources turn over the technology business incubator project for oyster production to seven local government units in Pangasinan on Saturday (Dec. 11, 2021). The ceremony was held in Dagupan City. (PNA photo by Hilda Austria) DAGUPAN CITY - The Department of Agriculture (DA) turned over on Saturday the PHP10.5-million technology business incubator project for oyster production to seven local government units (LGUs) in Pangasinan. The project beneficiaries are the towns of Anda, Bani, Bolinao, Binmaley, San Fabian, Sual, and Alaminos City. In an interview, DA Undersecretary for Agri-industrialization and Fisheries, Cheryl Marie Caballero, said the AquaNegosyo Technology Incubator project is a mechanism to assist organizations, cooperatives, or individuals engaged in the production of oysters. "We bring the technology, we help them train for that technology, and connect them if needed to ac
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DAGUPAN CITY, May 7 (PIA) - - Various government agencies joined hands to conduct a one-stop shop of information, offering a menu of agriculture and agri-business related programs and services to address the urgent need to provide livelihood for repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
Dubbed as ‘Agri-Negosyo para sa OFWs’, the virtual regional roll-out was led by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) joined by its partner agencies - the Departments of Agriculture (DA), Trade and Industry (DTI), Science and Technology (DOST), Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), Technical Skills and Development Authority (TESDA), Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA).
Gov t agencies roll-out Agri-Negosyo wagon for OFWs
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07 May 2021, 18:38 GMT+10
DAGUPAN CITY, May 7 (PIA) - - Various government agencies joined hands to conduct a one-stop shop of information, offering a menu of agriculture and agri-business related programs and services to address the urgent need to provide livelihood for repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
Dubbed as Agri-Negosyo para sa OFWs , the virtual regional roll-out was led by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) joined by its partner agencies - the Departments of Agriculture (DA), Trade and Industry (DTI), Science and Technology (DOST), Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), Technical Skills and Development Authority (TESDA), Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA).
Published April 20, 2021, 5:05 PM
It may be a good idea to put fish on those trending community pantry tables, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Tuesday, April 20.
A total of 50 kilograms of tilapia fishes from Rizal fisherfolk were donated to Quezon City Community Pantry. (Photo from PAMALAKAYA / FILE PHOTO)
According to the DA, the stabilization of fish supply and prices in the metropolis should allow Filipinos to purchase fish in bulk and then share it to others via the community food drive.
“They can go to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and buy in bulk the fishery supply and we can help them bring it to those areas. The logistics, we will cover,” said Undersecretary for Agri-Industrialization and Fisheries Cheryl Marie Caballero during a press briefing.