{"id":8923,"date":"2013-08-25T14:36:33","date_gmt":"2013-08-25T12:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=8923"},"modified":"2013-08-25T14:36:33","modified_gmt":"2013-08-25T12:36:33","slug":"urban-aquaculture-in-the-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=8923","title":{"rendered":"Urban aquaculture in the Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\">Credit: Hannibal M. Chavez<b><\/b>\u00a0(Philippines)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has strengthened its program on aquaculture sub-sector. Researches on the intensification of culture techniques and practices are conducted prior to technology dissemination. Techno-demo on fish culture in concrete tanks and plastic drums utilizing high value species is targeted as an alternative livelihood for family\/fisherfolk.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">More recently, the intensive tank culture system has sparked interest in aquaculture among businessmen. Meanwhile plastic drums culture system as a backyard fish farming activity has been adopted by the local government units\u00a0in urban areas. Intensive farming seeks to produce the most quantity of fish in a minimum area by means of intensive feeding requiring some form of aeration to water flow for oxygen and waste removal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Urban-aquaculture-in-the-Philippines-01.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8930\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?attachment_id=8930\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Urban-aquaculture-in-the-Philippines-01.jpg?fit=340%2C251&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"340,251\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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Chavez\u00a0(Philippines) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has strengthened its program on aquaculture sub-sector. Researches on the intensification of culture techniques and practices are conducted prior to technology dissemination. 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