To empower the First Scout Ranger Regiment (FSRR) and Wounded Soldiers Agriculture Cooperative (WSAC) in Camp Tecson, San Miguel, Bulacan, the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), through the Aquaculture Research and Development Division (ARDD) conducted training on fish polyculture and fish cage culture technologies on April 19-20, 2023. Thirty members from FSRR and continue reading : NFRDI equips Camp Tecson soldiers with training on aquaculture technologies
The DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), through the Freshwater Fisheries Research and Development Center (FFRDC), conducted a workshop training on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on April 17-18, 2023 in Tagaytay City. Conducted in partnership with the University of the Philippines Los Baños School of Environmental Science and Management (UPLB-SESAM), the two-day workshop training continue reading : NFRDI, UPLB-SESAM team up to assess impact of mariculture in the Philippines
To empower target beneficiaries of the Technology Business Incubation (TBI) projects on matured aquaculture technologies and entrepreneurship, the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), through the Freshwater Fisheries Research and Development Center (FFRDC) conducted a two-part training on hatchery and nursery operation of tilapia and milkfish. Through a combined face-to-face and online training via continue reading : TBI beneficiaries in Mindoro equipped with training on aquaculture technologies and entrepreneurship
To establish and operate four national centers of the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI) as Aqua Business Schools (ABS) and venues for Technology Business Incubation (TBI), a project launching and ceremonial stocking were conducted on April 13, 2023, at the NFRDI-Freshwater Fisheries Research and Development Center (FFRDC) in Taal, Batangas. ABS-TBI continue reading : NFRDI launches its aqua business school
Thirteen BS Chemistry students from the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) finished their 240-hour on-the-job training (OJT) through the Students’ Training Support (STrainS) program of the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI). They presented their achievements during a culminating ceremony, showcasing what they learned from the Institute’s training on April 3, continue reading : PLM students complete internships through NFRDI’s STrainS program
Two projects on fisheries refugia and research and development (R&D) component of the salt project were presented by the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute during the DA’s CY 2022 Year-End Assessment for Special Projects, which took place from March 27-31, 2023 in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. The activity was organized by the DA-Special continue reading : Salt, refugia projects presented in DA’s year-end assessment
To build and expand a nationwide network of fishery research communities through effective communication linkages, Dr. Mudjekeewis Santos, Scientist IV and chief of Training Division of the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, gave a talk during the annual science fair of St. Bridget School Quezon City with the theme “Visions of Repertum: SBS Science continue reading : NFRDI scientist motivates HS students to address climate change through research
To improve the prototype bioeconomic model for Philippine fisheries, the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI) — together with other government and non-government agencies engaged in fisheries economics, data collection, analysis, estimation, and policy and decision-making — participated in the “Philippine Fishery Bioeconomic Modelling Workshop” organized by the World Bank on March continue reading : NFRDI joins World Bank workshop to develop bioeconomic model for Phl fisheries
To amplify the Philippines’ salt production, particularly in Occidental Mindoro, the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Tamaraw Salt Producers Cooperative of Occidental Mindoro (TAMACO) for a research and development and extension (RDE) collaboration on March 22, 2003 in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. The RDE collaboration, continue reading : NFRDI, TAMACO ink partnership for RDE collab; turnover P5M-worth of project to boost salt prod’n
The Philippines, through the Department of Agriculture-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI) with DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), in collaboration with Project Seahorse, hosted the Asia region workshop on implementing the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for seahorses on March 14-17, 2023 in Mactan, Cebu. CITES is an international continue reading : Philippines staged Asia regional workshop to manage and sustain seahorse trade