To promote the administration’s food security policy framework, the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), represented by Rita dela Cruz, education section chief of the Training Division, participated in the “Food Security Cluster Communications Workshop” held on April 3-5, 2024 at the Philippine Rice Research Institute, Nueva Ecija. Attended by government communication heads from continue reading : NFRDI joins gov’t communicators, media practitioners for food security workshop

A group of fish farmers in Batangas, the Samahan ng Magmamaliputo ng Lemery, has adopted the maliputo cage culture technology developed by the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), through the Freshwater Fisheries Research and Development Center (FFRDC) based in Butong, Batangas. From about 7,500 maliputo fingerlings that were distributed a year ago, the continue reading : Batangas fish farmers adopt NFRDI’s technology on maliputo cage culture

The DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) forged its partnership anew with DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)10, local government unit (LGU) of Lala, and seven incubatees for the second-year implementation of the Aquabusiness School and Technology Business Incubation (ABS-TBI) program on April 2, 2024. Organized and led by the NFRDI-Brackishwater Fisheries Research continue reading : NFRDI’s ABS-TBI stakeholders renew partnership, award agri start-up materials

To boost aquaculture production in Davao del Sur, 29 trainees from its various municipalities were capacitated on breeding and production of mudfish, catfish, and tilapia, on March 26-27, 2024, at the Provincial Agricultural Outreach and Extension Site (PAOES) in Bansalan, Davao del Sur. The DA-Fisheries and Biotechnology Center (FBC), hosted by the National Fisheries Research continue reading : Davao del Sur fish farmers upskilled in breeding of freshwater fish thru NFRDI project

Dr. Mudjekeewis D. Santos, Scientist V of the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), presented current Philippine fishing research for development (R4D) initiatives, during the “International Symposium on the Advances in Agriculture, Aquaculture and Biomedical Sciences” organized by the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) on March 25, 2024 in Tainan, Taiwan. In his presentation continue reading : NFRDI scientist keynotes int’l symposium, presents R4D programs