Field Story
Happiness women working on miniplant processing blue swimming crab in Gresik
Quick and accurate handling of the crab production process is a crucial factor that must be considered, as it affects the quality of crab meat. The freshness and condition of the crabs determine their market value—the fresher and better the
Read MoreMangrove planting in Tanarajae village, Labakkang sub-district, Pangkajene and Islands – South Sulawesi
Mangroves are a type of forest that grows in tidal areas, especially on protected beaches, lagoons and river estuaries that are flooded at high tide and free from inundation at low tide whose plant communities are tolerant of salinity. Mangrove
Read MoreFisherman Activity Face the Dry Season in Rembang
The dry season in 2023 is one of the longest dry seasons in recent years according to Mr Sukaji, a fisherman. The dry season is usually referred to by fishermen as the east season, where in this season the catch
Read MoreCharybdis Feriata : Non Target Species Escape Mechanism
Gerbah (Charybdis Feriata) or commonly called the Cross Crab is a type of crustacean that lives on the bottom of the waters with a sandy mud substrate. The existence of this pot often appears together with crab crabs. Morphologically, the
Read MoreField Story : Gandrung Rajungan Festival Improves Lamongan Culinary
Fisherman and local people in the coastal area of Lamongan held the “Gandrung Rajungan” Festival, Tuesday (13/9). The event, which was held at the Lamongan Marine Tourism (WBL) page, Paciran District, was an effort to raise the potential of local
Read MoreSea Alms Tradition for Fisherman in Pemalang, Central Java
The sea alms ceremony is one of the traditions of ancestral heritage that is still preserved in Indonesia, especially by people living in the coastal areas of the island of Java. The implementation of sea alms is throwing or floating
Read MoreKeboromo Village Introduces Blue Swimming Crab to the People of Pati Regency
In order to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia’s Independence Day, Fishermen in Keboromo Village held the highlight of the Indonesian Independence Day event with “Eating 1500 Blue Swimming Crabs for Free”. This activity is quite unique
Read MoreWelcome Ramadan from Fisherman in Pemalang
Fisherman Tradition in Pemalang at the beginning of Ramadan. Pemalang is one of the areas located in the province of Central Java, with an area of about 1,118.03 km2. The area which is known for its typical food from Grombyang
Read MoreMeet Future Fishermen from Pamekasan
Pamekasan is one of the districts in Madura with the potential for crab fisheries, located in the FMA 712 Pamekasan area where the MSC assessment area is located. APRI has also started to collect data through enumerators in the Pamekasan
Read MoreAlternative bait for catching blue swimming crabs
Unpredictable natural conditions, especially in marine conditions in Indonesia, have resulted in very low crab catches in the last 2 years. This condition makes fishermen have to cover their operational costs at sea, in addition to fuel and fishing gear,
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