Zamboanga Peninsula Seaweed Production Boosted by P34.66M BFAR Investment
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has invested P34.66 million in farming equipment to enhance seaweed production in the Zamboanga Peninsula, aiming to bolster the Philippines' position in the global seaweed market.
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