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El Niño won’t stunt growth of fisheries sector – BFAR head
by Bianca Garcia - September 29, 2002 - 12:00am
Despite El Niño hitting the country in October until the first quarter of 2003, the prospects of the fisheries sector would still be looking good, according to Director Malcolm Sarmiento Jr. of the Bureau...
Livestock sector breathes new life
by Bianca Garcia - August 18, 2002 - 12:00am
Down in the dumps during the 1997 Asian economic meltdown, outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), mad cow scare in Europe and the standoff between Australia and the Philippines over its fruit exports resulting...
RP tuna industry barely above water
by Bianca Garcia - July 28, 2002 - 12:00am
The Philippines, though a relative newcomer in the global tuna market, has of late been vocal in advocating fair trade and even playing field to ensure the survival of its tuna canning industry.
Government regulation hounds livestock sector
by Bianca Garcia - July 14, 2002 - 12:00am
Government regulation and its lack of support for the local livestock industry, including manufacturers of local vaccines and veterinary medicines are the current debilitating issues raised at a recent forum of...
Take-charge guy on top of livestock biological products
by Bianca Garcia - May 26, 2002 - 12:00am
As a young man, Wilfredo C. Rivera Sr. had to make some hard choices to eke out a living and send his siblings to school. He was taxi driver for a time and an elevator operator at another. But he wanted something...
Aquaculture offers hope for sufficient fish supply
by Bianca Garcia - March 17, 2002 - 12:00am
Generations of massive extraction and even wasteful exploitation of the world’s oceans and seas have caused the rapid decimation in the fishery resources and despoliation of fish habitat, the coral reefs. As...
Can rice farmers handle rice importation?
by Bianca Garcia - February 10, 2002 - 12:00am
When President Arroyo announced in July last year that farmers would be allowed to import rice, everyone thought it was a good proposition, a wise political decision. But not the rice farmers who view the importation...
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