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BFAR drives sustainable aquaculture

DT · Mar 9, 2026, 12:41 AM

SIFFA members harvested 357 kilos of tilapia in the first breeding cycle and another 262 kilos in the second cycle. — PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF BFAR REGION 1

The San Isidro Farmers and Fisherfolk Association (SIFFA) of Barangay San Isidro, Dumalneg, Ilocos Norte earned nearly P80,000 from two cycles of tilapia growing under a livelihood support project of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR).

SIFFA members harvested 262 kilos from their tilapia pond this agency continues supporting the group’s livelihood effort.