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... AFCD provides assistance to farmers affected by heavy rainstorms Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Local farmers who suffered crop losses caused by the heavy rainstorms on May 22 and the subsequent hot weather may contact the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) for assistance, a...

... mariculturist spotted a red tide at Yim Tin Tsai Fish Culture Zone yesterday. The red tides still persist. No associated death of fish has been reported by mariculturists so far. "The red tides were formed by Noctiluca scintillans, which is common in Hong Kong waters and non-toxic," a spokesman for the working...

... Tsuen Wan Pier to Ting Kau yesterday. The first red tide dissipated while the latter still persists. No associated death of fish has been reported in these occurrences so far. "The red tide at South Horizons, Aberdeen, was formed by Skeletonema costatum while the one at Tsuen Wan Pier to Ting Kau was...

... Country parks visitor survey to commence tomorrowFriday, November 16, 2012 A survey by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) on visitors to Hong Kong's country parks will start tomorrow (November 17) and run until December 30.An AFCD spokesman said today (November 16...

..., Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) sighted red tides at the western waters of Lantau Island and Tsing Yi on March 18.The red tides still persist. No associated death of fish has been reported by mariculturists so far."Both red tides were formed by Noctiluca scintillans, which is common in Hong...

..., Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) staff sighted red tides at Wong Chuk Kok Hoi, Wong Wan fish culture zone and Sham Wan fish culture zone. The red tides still persist. No associated death of fish has been reported by mariculturists so far."The red tides were formed by Neoceratium furca, which is...

... spotted operating off south Tau Lo Chau and south Shek Kwu Chau respectively by patrolling officers of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD). The owners of the two shrimp trawlers were summonsed after investigations by the AFCD officers.The AFCD welcomes the courts' penalties...

... avoid causing stress to small animals, dogs are not allowed to enter the venue. Co-organised by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD), the Hong Kong Society of Herpetology, the Hong Kong Rabbit Society, the Lifelong Animal Protection Charity, Lamma Animal Welfare Centre and the...

... Fee adjustment for AFCD servicesFriday, October 3, 2014 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) today (October 3) reminded members of the public that fees for 18 services provided by the department will be revised on October 31.The fee items to be revised relate to:(a...

... Red tides sightedFriday, November 21, 2014 Two red tides have been sighted in Hong Kong waters over the past week, an inter-departmental red tide working group reported today (November 21).The red tides were spotted today by staff of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD...