How To Produce Catfish Feeds and Pellet it Using Local Materials

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04:44:00

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2018

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Sunshine Resources Srtv
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Feed formulation is very important in fish farming since imported feeds are expensive due to high taxes imposed. Therefore preparing fish feeds locally helps to reduce fish feeding costs by 70%. To successfully prepare catfish feeds locally you need 15kg cassava flour, 15 kg maize flour, 20kg groundnut cake, 30kg soya, 5 litres of blood meal, 0.1kg methionine, 25kg fish meal, 0.1 kg vitamin C and 0.2 kg salt.

Procedure

Start by boiling 5 litre of clean water, pour boiled water in 20 litre bucket, add cassava flour and stir. Thereafter, add equal measure quantities of blood meal, followed by soya bean meal, fish meal, methionine and stir well. Additionally, dissolve salt in water, add dissolved salt to the mixture and continue stirring.

Pelleting process

After preparation of the mixture pour it into the pelleting machine and change the pelleting machine disc to desired pellet size. Thereafter, turn the pelleting machine carefully to facilitate the added mixture turn into pellets.
Sequence from Sequence to Description
00:0000:29Feed formulation is very important in fish farming, imported feeds are expensive.
00:3001:01Producing local cat fish feeds is simple and reduces on production costs.
01:0201:31Ingredients: 15kg cassava flour, 15 kg maize flour, 20kg groundnut cake, 30kg soya.
01:3201:595 litres of blood meal, 0.1kg methionine, 25kg fish meal, 0.1 kg vitamin C and 0.2 kg salt.
02:0002:17Procedure: boil 5 litre of clean water, pour boiled water in 20 litre bucket, add cassava flour and stir.
02:1802:35Add blood meal, followed by soya bean meal, fish meal, methionine and stir well.
02:3602:46Dissolve salt in water, add dissolved salt to the mixture and continue stirring.
02:4704:06Pelleting process: Pour mixture into pelleting machine and change to disc to desired pellet size.
04:0704:44Turn the pelleting machine to facilitate the mixture turn into pellets.

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