Panabo City, February 2025—The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources—National Mariculture Center (BFAR-NMC) recently held the culminating activity for 13 senior high school students from La Paz National High School, who completed their 80-hour work immersion program at the center.

During their immersion, the students were assigned to the Post-Harvest Unit, where they received hands-on training in various fish processing techniques and value-added product development. They learned essential skills in handling, preserving, and innovating fish-based products, contributing to their knowledge of post-harvest fisheries technology.

Writer: Jeric C. Advincula