FOR AGRI DEVELOPMENT LINGAYEN—Pangasinan, the third top rice producer in the country, will soon put up a laboratory for soil analysis to further improve the production of rice and other agricultural yields. Provincial Agricultural Office Officer-in-Charge Dalisay Moya said the provincial government will build the laboratory at the Provincial Nursery…
BEST GULAYAN SA PAARALAN—Bonuan Boquig Elementary School, represented by its School Principal Manuel E. Ferrer (center, right), is joined by Bonuan Boquig Barangay Chairman Joseph Maramba (behind Ferrer) and other members of the barangay council and school teachers as they receive the grand prize for being the Best Implementer of Gulayan…
BARGES and other flat-bottomed boats can now use the Sual International Seaport following the completion and opening of the project’s Phase 1 in February. However, Sual Mayor Roberto Arcinue said the completion of the next two phases that will receive ocean-going passenger and cargo vessels remains uncertain.
A NEW variety of tilapia called saline tilapia or tilapia molobicus has been developed in Dagupan City following 15 years of collaborative research among Filipino and French scientists. The research, undertaken at the 24-hectare National Integrated Fisheries Technology and Development Center (NIFTDC) was led by Dr. Pierre Morriosens, an aquaculture scientist of the…
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has organized job fairs in five different venues around the province this week:
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in Region 1 has appealed to taxpayers to pay their right dues promptly as it revealed being given a higher collection target of P9.9 billion this year. Lee Caday, chief of the taxpayer Assistance Unit of BIR Region 1, said the target — although…
LINGAYEN—The province’s producers and manufacturers of quality products will have an opportunity to showcase their goods in California, USA during the Diversity Business Exposition on October 4. A Technical Working Group (TWG) for Product Development and Export Promotion chaired by Provincial Administrator Rafael F. Baraan was recently formed to assist…
AGRI-PINOY RICE ACHIEVER AWARD PANGASINAN, remaining one of the top rice-producing provinces in the country last year, received its second Agri-Pinoy Rice Achiever Award from the Department of Agriculture (DA) last March 14. Ten agriculture personnel from the province will also receive awards as outstanding agricultural extension workers (AEWs), including…
STEP INTO A BAHAY KUBO—One of the 21 bamboo huts, representing each barangay of Tayug, featured in the ongoing Bahay Kubo Expo and Competition at the town plaza has its gate open to welcome visitors inside where community products are also on display. Mayor Tyrone Agabas said the idea came…
WITH the summer setting in after a couple of cool months, fish farmers in Dagupan City have been reminded to take precautionary measures to avoid fish kill with the changing temperature of water in ponds. City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina said fish kill, locally known as tangok, is prevalent at…
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