Official Concept and Definition

Aquafarm

Definition

A farming facility used in the culture or propagation of aquatic species like fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and aquatic plants. It includes fishpond, fish pen, fish cage, fish tank, hatchery or "pangitlugan", seaweed farm, oyster farm, mussel farm and other farms for culturing of pearl, cockles, and abalone.

Formula
PSS Agency PSA
Source/s

2012 CAF Enumerator's Manual

Indicators / Statistics Being Generated Not applicable
PSA Board Resolution Not applicable
Statistical Domain Economic Statistics
Statistical Activity Agriculture, forestry, fisheries

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