Tag page - Tilapia

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region IX has provided more than P500,000 worth of technical aid to tilapia farmers in Zamboanga Del Sur. Tilapia farmers in Zamboanga del Sur (Photo from DOST-IX) The Dumingag Tilapia Producers Association received a fish dryer, a sorting and fillet...

When engaging in business, it pays to have a competitive edge or unique selling point to be able to rise above competitors in the market. These advantages can come in different forms such as products, services, and technology.  E-Primate, an aquaculture company that engages in tilapia grow-out...

At 44-years-old, Edwin Lindo, a warehouse assistant at the Waitrose Regional Distribution Centre in the United Kingdom, has always dreamt of retiring at 55-years-old in his hometown of Davao City. With roughly 11 years to go, Lindo is halfway through realizing his dream.  “To do that, I need to...

Steamed, grilled, fried, or mixed with a sauce, tilapia is a common type of fish used in various dishes across the globe. This is because tilapia can be easily bred in ponds and can be harvested after two to three months.  In the Philippines, tilapia is the most widely cultivated freshwater...

By Patricia Bianca S. Taculao  The Department of Science and Technology, through the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) made tilapia farming available to selected farmer families in Batangas and Laguna.  Known as...