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CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region IV-A. CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM. Sec. 51 of RA 8550 limits 10% of surface areas for aquaculture Industrialization results to multiple use of bodies of water.
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CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region IV-A
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM • Sec. 51 of RA 8550 limits 10% of surface areas for aquaculture • Industrialization results to multiple use of bodies of water CALABARZON Framework for the Promotion of the Ornamental Fish Industry Decreasing aquaculture area, e.g. 38% to 10% in Laguna Lake Dislocation of cage/pen operators Decreased production/income • Shift from traditional (bangus & tilapia) to high-value species (ulang & ornamentals*) • Shift from water-based to land-based (backyard fishponds and tanks) • *For Ornamentals • Import reduction • Export promotion
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT DA-BFAR, LLDA, LGU, etc. Central Breeding and Hatchery Facilities Level III NFBS, NIFFTC and Bio-Research Satellite Breeding and Hatchery Facilities Level II FFRS, IFRS, BFDFF Zonal Breeding and Hatchery Facilities Level I Accredited Farmers/cooperators Fish Cage Operators Backyard Farmers
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM Targets To supply 20% of world market demand for ornamental fish by 2009. To generate 35,000 direct employment by 2009. Produce quality ornamentals for import reduction and export promotion Create conducive policy framework to sustain its competitiveness in the global market Generate employment
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM ORNAMENTAL FISH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM UPDATES August 15, 2007
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM I. Formulation of the Roadmap on Ornamental Tropical Fish • National and World Scenario • Strengths/ Opportunities • Strategies • Spatial • Technical • Institutional
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM II. General Assembly of Ornamental Fish Stakeholders, July 2005 Creation of the following Ad Hoc Committee: 1. Profiling 2. Commodity Zoning 3. Accreditation 4. Training 5. Marketing Creation of the structure and function of the OFIC
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM III. Launching of the Ornamental Fish Development Project, Pila, Laguna Accreditation of Level III and Level II Facilities Level III - Tanay, Butong, BioResearch Level II - Tanauan and Bambang
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM IV. Signing of Presidential Proclamation No. 962 declaring May 1-7 as Ornamental Fish Week V. Conduct of 1st National Ornamental Tropical Fish Symposium and Exhibit – Ornamental Fishes in Philippine Lakes – Setting New Trends, Challenges and Oppurtunities – May 2006
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM VI. MOU signing of the Establishment and Operation of an Ornamental Tropical Freshwater Aquaculture Techno – Park in Bangyas, Calauan, Laguna under the “Suhay” Program of LLDA between and among LLDA, DA – BFAR, FARMC and BioResearch conducted last May 2006
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM VII. Assessment and Validation of Techno – Demo sites 1. Bangyas Techno – Park -water quality analysis conducted last June 2006 showed low dissolved ozygen and high concentration of carbon dioxide which exceded the suitable limit for aquaculture. High level of nitrate is more toxic than ammonia and causes “brown blood disease” to fish
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM 2. One Hectare Techno – Demo Project, Sucat, Muntinlupa and Cardona, Rizal -Implementing Guidelines and Procedures for the Implementation of the One (1) Hectare Techno – Demo/Research Area for the Culture of Ornamental Fish in Laguna de Bay Pursuant to the Tripartite MOU Signed Dated 22 May 2006 is scheduled for signing -Survey and delineation of site was conducted by LLDA together with BFAR last February 16, 2007
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM 3. Bay Demonstration Fish Farm -Expansion of the FDFF for Ornamental Fish fingerling production and processing center was approved by Dir. Sarmiento last October 2006
CALABARZON ORNAMENTAL FISH PROGRAM VIII. First Celebration of ORNAMENTAL FISH WEEK on May 1-7, 2007 with the following activities: May 28-31, 2007 1. 2nd Ornamental Tropical Fish Symposium and Exhibit 2. Fish Exhibit 3. Fish Show