This was about 5.56 percent of the annual bangus production of 384,425.49 MT that year. Top bangus producerAnda, Bolinao and Sual towns supply 80 percent of the province’s total annual bangus production. Sual, which has been aggressive in its bangus production, also has a problem with water quality, Rosario said. Aside from the deteriorating water quality in the mariculture zones, Pangasinan’s bangus growers are having difficulty in buying bangus fry, Rosario said. Under the program, government facilities will produce bangus eggs which will be sold to private satellite hatcheries.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 25, 2017 16:41 UTC