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    Overview of ocean aquaculture in the Philippines
    Ingles, Jose A.; Babaran, Ricardo P. (Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development, 2002)
    This paper briefly discusses the status of the mariculture industry of the Philippines and its role in the fisheries sector in the third millennium.
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    DENR demolition team sets crosshairs on 492 'illegal' aquaculture pens in Cavite
    Mayuga, Jonathan (Philippine Business Daily Mirror Publishing, Inc., 2021-09-21)
    A total of 492 illegal aquaculture structures that include fish cages, pens, traps, or baklads, and oyster and mussel farms in Manila Bay area have so far been marked for demolition in four coastal towns of Cavite, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said. These include a total of 333 structures in Cavite City and159 in Kawit and Noveleta.
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    Iloilo gets P30-M agri loan fund
    Simeon, Louise Maureen (Philippine Star Printing Co., Inc., 2017-09-09)
    The Department of Agriculture (DA) has allocated a P30 million loan fund for two towns in Iloilo to help improve the country’s lending for the agriculture sector. Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Pinol said the department has allotted P20 million for Dumangas town and another P10 million for Passi City as part of the Production Loan Easy Access program. The program allows farmers and fisherfolks to borrow from P5,000 to P25,000 without any collateral and a six percent annual interest payable in at least two years.
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    Fast-maturing shellfish pushed for commercial production
    Portillo, R. J. R. (BusinessWorld Publishing Corporation, 2013-03-07)
    The Government is developing a culture technology for commercial production of a fast-maturing species of oyster, known locally as tikod amo. "The Surigao Del Sur State University (SDSSU) and the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) have been working on the culture technology of tikod amo," BAR said in a recent statement. Belonging to genus Spondylus, tikod amo sold to hotels and restaurants fetch ₱350-₱400 per kilogram.
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    BFAR program targets ‘poorest of the poor’
    Domingo, Leander (The Manila Times Publishing Corporation, 2015-03-02)
    A total of 3,123 individuals in the Cagayan Valley region will be assisted under the poverty alleviation program of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). According to BFAR, the figure represents 5.0 percent of the total registered fisherfolk in the region who will benefit from the program called Targeted Actions to Reduce Poverty and Generate Economic Transformation (Target). BFAR planning chief Angel Encarnacion said Target will put more emphasis to uplift the standard of living of marginal fishermen in the region.