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    5 Things everyone must consider when starting a Catfish farm
    Catfish is a lucrative business that can aid you to make profits in a short period of time. Before starting the catfish farming business, you need to be guided very well and as well have knowledge concerning the catfish farming business. Factors to consider Before beginning catfish farming, you need to know your pond capacity, […]
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    How To Produce Catfish Feeds and Pellet it Using Local Materials
    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 […]
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    How to start fish farming for beginners
    Fish farming means There are two major fishing means and these are, extensive aquaculture, which involves growing fish under natural water and intensive aquaculture where fish is supplied with external food sources by the farmer. Farming guidelines Start by constructing a good fish pond. Thereafter select good quality fish stock at juvenile stage and fill […]
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    Basics of catfish farming
    Catfish care practices Start by selecting good catfish brood stock and place spawns in sheltered locations to facilitate proper spawning. Also check spawning cans by slowly raising them out of water to collect and transport eggs to the hatchery. Furthermore, transport and put collected eggs in a water trough with slowly rotating paddles. Additionally, count […]
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    How to make fermented fish amino acid
    Preparation procedure First put 1kg of chopped fish, 1 kg brown sugar, 1 litre of water in the bucket and mix. Thereafter, cover the mixture with a cloth, fasten and place the materials in a safe place for 14 days. After 14 days of storing the content harvest the liquid extract by filtration and Keep […]
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    How to prevent cannibalism in catfish
    With cannibalism, fish cause wounds on other fish and is a major reason for reduction in stock of fish where in the end, you harvest fish that is less than the quantity of fingerlings that you stocked at the beginning. Causes of cannibalism Over stocking where farmers stock ponds with fish that is greater than […]
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    Tarpaulin mobile fish pond treatment
    Tarpaulin ponds are good but when new, they have an odd smell from the factory which has negative effects on the growth and development of the fish. Tarpaulin ponds are often treated before use. Treatment process Tarpaulin ponds are treated using salt and poultry manure in order to remove the factory smell of the tarpaulin […]
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    Why to avoid wasting fish feed
    The cost of feed is on the raise day by day and if the feeding is not managed well, farmers make losses and this might prompt then to end up running out of the fish farming business due to the high cost of production caused by the high prices of feed. To manage the feeding, […]
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    Major reasons why cat fish wont eat feed
    Change in environment is one of the reasons why fish wont eat. This basically occurs when you buy fingerlings and transfer them onto your fish farm. Stress of the fish caused by different management operations for example sorting of fish into different sizes, changing the water in the pond causes the fish not to eat. […]
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    Common mistakes farmers make in feeding
    Feeding accounts for about 70% of the budget in catfish rearing and if you want your catfish to grow well, you need to avoid making mistakes in feeding. The first mistake farmers make is over-feeding where farmers give the fish feed more than they need. In overfeeding, there is a lot of feed wastage hence […]
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