The Local Government Unit of Carles, Iloilo became the first municipality to organize the largest Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) against Illegal, Unreported, Unregulated (IUU) Fishing in the country composed of local and national enforcement agencies as they kicked off their fishery law enforcement operations on February 13, 2023, at Bancal Port, Carles. The establishment of continue reading : BFAR 6, Carles Launch the Largest LGU-level Inter-Agency Task Force Against IUU Fishing

BFAR 6 adhered to its mission to empower fisherfolk and other stakeholders to improve fisheries productivity and contribute to the food security of the country, which is anchored in the One DA Reform Agenda’s pillars and key strategies for transforming Philippine agriculture and fishing in CY 2022 when developing the National Fisheries Program. As we continue reading : A Message from the Director

The Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 6 is set to celebrate the Fish Conservation Week on September 17 to 20, 2019. The Fish Conservation Week which is commemorated every third week of October in the past through Proclamation No. 176, s. 1993 and as mandated in the Philippine Fisheries Code continue reading : 56TH FISH CONSERVATION WEEK