MUSSEL farming is boosting the income of fishers in Barangay Baclayan, Daram Island, Samar, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 8 (Eastern Visayas).

BFAR said that the 40 members of the Baclayan Mussel and Crab Fishers Association (BMCA) can earn between P14,000 and P70,000 per cropping from the long-line mussel farming.

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