By Development Communication Section
Agricultural Counselor Mr. Ralph Bean and Agricultural Specialist Ms. Pia Francesca Ang of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service visited SEAFDEC/AQD’s main station in Tigbauan on 17 September to get information about SEAFDEC/AQD’s research activities on aquaculture and discussed possible collaboration. Mr. Bean toured SEAFDEC/AQD’s pilot feedmill, natural food laboratory and experimental hatcheries for marine fish, mud crab, seaweeds, abalone and integrated milkfish broodstock hatchery complex.