𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗰ould 𝗯𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁… 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗼. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲, 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲.
𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗴𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 𝗘𝘅𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰, 𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵 “𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁, 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗴𝗴𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗴𝗲𝗮𝗿, 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗿𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀”.
𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 of Agusan Marsh 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆, 𝗙𝗗𝗔𝗜 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮. 𝗙𝗗𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽.
𝗢𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗙𝗗𝗔𝗜 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵. 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗱𝘂𝗯𝗯𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝗴𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵.𝗣𝗛 (𝗣𝗮𝗺𝘂𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗮𝗺𝘂𝗴𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆). 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗚 𝗖𝗟𝗔 – 𝗮 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝘂𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗗𝗔𝗜 – 𝗯𝘂𝘆𝘀 janitor fish from the locals, 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 the janitor fish 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘀 the dried 𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗖𝗢 (𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲). In partnership with the Department of Agriculture – 13, 𝗖𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗖𝗢 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 for hog and poultry production with 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 fish 𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 dried 𝗷𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵, 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹𝘀 who have considered janitor fish as pest.
𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀:
-𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲
-𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘂 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀
-𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆
-𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗴𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗿
-𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗼𝗻
-𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘆 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗶𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗴
𝗢𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗗𝗔𝗜, 𝟮 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱:
-𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 – 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻-𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆
𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗞𝗡𝗛 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆/𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀
-𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱
𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝘂𝘅𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗡𝗛 𝗟𝘂𝘅𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗴/
𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀.
𝗠𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗵𝗶 𝗨𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗚 𝗖𝗟𝗔. 𝗠𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗵𝗶 𝗞𝗔𝗦𝗞𝗢 𝗙𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 W𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 G𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽𝘀 in Agusan del Sur.
