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CF-FAC Faculty & Staff Conduct Training for Fisherfolks in Quezon

Apr. 01, 2024

BILL PATRICK N. LLANZANA | FAC

The College of Fisheries (CF) and Freshwater Aquaculture Center (FAC) faculty and staff conducted the “Basic Training Course on Different Practices and Technology for Small-scale Aquaculture Farmers” program funded by the International Development Research Council (IDRC) and organized by the International Institute for Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) last March 18 to 20, 2024 at Guinayangan, Quezon. The training program was organized to discuss and educate farmers and fisherfolks on various topics related to aquaculture such as good farming practices and technologies, production of natural food, post-harvest activities, tilading production, tilapia seed production for hatchery operators, and tilapia production for grow-out operators. Hands-on activities were facilitated by the CF-FAC faculty and staff led by Dr. Karl Marx A. Quiazon FAC Director, and Dr. Emmanuel M. Vera Cruz, CF Dean which was followed by focused group discussions to evaluate issues and how to properly address them in the field. The program concluded with discussions with smallholder aquaculture operators, a visit to the Guinayangan Municipal Hatchery Facilities, and a courtesy call to BFAR Quezon Provincial Office. Other faculty members and staff who provided insights as resource persons are Dr. Hazel Monica M. Peralta, Mr. Junard A. Catabay, Mr. Aries Paul D. Padro, Ms. Jessica C. Torres, Ms. Lara Millen S. Pengson, Mr. Eddie Boy T. Jimenez and Ms. Ave Joy Ramos.

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