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    Why Aquaponics Farming in Africa?
    Aquaponics is the merging of two types of farming, fish farming and vegetable farming. Basically in aquaponics we combine aquaculture and hydroponics. In this crop production unit we have a vertical tower system growing spring onions, kales, broccoli and cauliflower. On the other side, we have eight troughs of coloured capsicum, four red and four […]
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    How to set up a Simple Aquaponics system, Made in Kenya
    This is an 8 metre by 15 metre unit, we have like 3 flat grow beds improvised with locally available materials like; dam liner, just local timber and some metallic stands. We have some nutritious fish pond water from the ponds which are inside the green house all the way in the back. The water […]
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    What is Aquaponics and How Does it Work?
    Aquaponics is a method of growing plants in water and using this as a habitat for rearing fish while hydroponics is only growing plants in water which often gets pumped out of the system. In aquaculture, toxic nutrient accumulation from the fish, fish food and fish waste meaning water needs to be constantly siphoned off […]
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    Wondering how to manage the cost of proteins in your animal feeds? how about Azolla?
    Azolla is an aquatic fungi plant that is grown in stagnant water or a pond. It is good for fish, poultry and cattle farmers. Azolla is rich in protein, vitamin A, B and C and minerals. Azolla requires minimal inputs. One requires one line water pond, organic manure and azolla seedlings. Constructing a pond costs […]
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    Tilapia Fish Farming is a Lucrative Business Providing Income for Millions of People in the World
    Being a good investment, fish farming quality and quantity production depends on the level and type of technology used. Tilapia fish farming is a very profitable business due to its taste and nutritional values. For tilapia fish farming, provide proper food and clean water to fish as this ensure faster and high growth rate of […]
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    How to farm cat fish in Nigeria
    Cat fish farming generates income to farmers and easy to start as it requires less equipments such as storage tanks, water source, electricity and pipes. Additionally there are several benefits of cat fish farming such as, it is a source of proteins, does not require soil excavation, matures faster, feeds on variety, grows in low […]
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    The canning process; How sardines are made.
    Value addition is a form of improving on the quality of a product to fetch high prices. In the due course, fish processing improves on fish shelf life. In the process of canning fish activities such as unloading of fish from the boat, sorting , grading , checking for quality, washing, removal of scales and […]
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    How to start and be successful in fish farming (aquaculture) part 2
    Fish farming is globally practised by many farmers due to its great benefits however fingerlings should not be overstocked or overcrowded for proper growth and development. During feeding fish when feeds are observed floating on water this shows that the fish are over fed and this may result into water pollution. Additionally, water should be […]
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    How to start and be successful in fish farming (aquaculture) part 1
    Fishing involves rearing aquatic animals like cat fish, tilapia, shrimps, prawns and salmon. It is a very profitable venture if practised very well by farmers. There are different types of fish ponds that are used by farmers during fish farming these include earthen ponds, concrete ponds, tarpaulin ponds, however tarpaulin ponds are expensive and at […]
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    Fish pond management 1
    Fish is important to many farmers since it provides food, income and source of proteins to the consumers however there growth is affected by predators hence need proper pond management practices. Furthermore during feeding the fish in water avoid feeding during rain, very early in the morning, during cold hours and during darkness. Additionally avoid […]
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