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USEC Gongona visits AQD

By Development Communication Section

Retired Commodore Eduardo Gongona, Undersecretary of Fisheries for Department of Agriculture and Director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), visited SEAFDEC/AQD’s Tigbauan Main Station last 1 August 2019.

Director Gongona and AQD Chief Dan Baliao had a meeting on the status of the collaborative project between AQD and BFAR to establish legislated multi-species hatcheries around the country.

Interested in learning more about AQD’s activities, Director Gongona toured the facilities including the Laboratory Facilities for Advanced Aquaculture Technologies and the Integrated Fish Broodstock Hatchery Complex.

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