DA-BFAR Caraga joins fishery forum in Surigao City
SURIGAO
CITY, Surigao del Norte – The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Fisheries
and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) Caraga joined the Fishery Forum recently
organized by the Surigao City Fish Buyers-Brokers Association (SUCFIBBA Inc.)
BFAR
Caraga OIC-Regional Director Nilo Selim Katada talked on the fishery industry
and supply of marine products, as well as the updates of relevant fishery laws,
rules and regulations, and its impact to the sector.
Dr. Katada
also discussed the challenges and opportunities of the fishing industry
particularly in the province of Surigao del Norte, and on how the government
agencies can collaborate for the market linkages in all of the fishery sector
to ensure continuous supply of safe and affordable food fish in the market.
The forum
was also attended by the city government of Surigao through City Administrator
Atty. Jerry R. Centro and Acting City Agriculturist Hayde S. Villalba together
with PLtCol. Mario Crisitino A. Lucero of the PNP-Maritime Police. (DA-BFAR
Caraga/VLG.PIA-Surigao del Norte)
