Many factors trigger fish kill in Lake Bito

THE fish kill in MacArthur town, Leyte was due to various factors that could possibly include mining activities. Based on the findings of the regional office of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the pollution that occurred in Lake Bito could have been triggered by three factors. Dr. Nancy Dayap, chief environmental and monitoring section of BFAR-Eastern Visayas, said that for ...

Bell Aquaculture Launches Fish Rich™ 2-2-2 Organic & Fish Rich+ 6-3-3 Fertilizers at 2012 National Hardware Show

Bell Aquaculture, the nation's largest yellow perch (Perca flavescens) farm and pioneer in sustainable fish farming operations, is launching its OMRI Listed 'Fish Rich 2-2-2 Organic Fertilizer' and 'Fish Rich+ 6-3-3 Fertilizer' products at the 2012 National Hardware Show in Las Vegas, May 1-3. Chemical-free, Fish Rich products are made from Yellow Perch and used for vibrant growth of plants ...

Government, public urged to clean up lake

THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has called on the local government unit and local residents in MacArthur, Leyte to address domestic pollution, observe proper aquaculture practices, and prevent contamination from mining site to prevent recurrence of massive fish kill in Lake Bito. BFAR acting Regional Director Justerie Granali said they are willing to provide fingerlings to ...

The Age Of Extreme Oil - 'This Used To Be A Forest?'

One grey Thursday at the end of April, a plane touched down in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, carrying four Achuar Indians from the Peruvian Amazon.

Sino Agro Food, Inc. Reports Record Revenue of $16M with EPS of $0.08 for 1st Quarter 2012

GUANGZHOU, China, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sino Agro Food, Inc. (OTCBB: SIAF), an emerging integrated, diversified agriculture technology and organic food company with its principal operations located ...