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The size of the pond in use matters a lot when it comes to fish growth. In this post, we will show you the best pond size to grow about 1000 catfish up to the maturity stage. In catfish farming, accurate calculation is needed when it has to do

In today's post, you will learn how to cure dropsy in catfish. Let me quickly say that dropsy is not a disease but a symptom of an underlying disease in fish. If the underlying disease is detected earlier, it becomes easily treatable. If noticed

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on how to make your catfish grow faster and bigger in Nigeria! You are at the right place if you are a catfish farmer or considering entering the catfish farming business. This article will walk you through

Welcome back. In today's post, we will be looking at the difference between earthen pond and concrete pond as regards their cost, durability etc. Remember that this post is not meant for comparison of any sort. However, at the end of the post,

Sinking fish feed is designed to descend and settle at the bottom of the fish pond. They cannot float on water. However, sinking fish feed has its advantages and disadvantages. Note that sinking feed is ideal for bottom-dwelling fish like

Perhaps, you have been trying to find out the difference between floating and sinking fish feed, look no further because we will do the comparison. One of the key factors in fish farming is the type of feed used. The fish feed comes in two main

Water is a vital resource for all forms of life, including fish. In today's post, we will be looking at why good water management in catfish farming is crucial. As an aquatic animal, catfish rely on water for their survival. Good water provides

If you intend to venture into catfish business but are not sure about the benefits of catfish farming, this post is designed to help you with such information. Every business has its ups and downs. The same applies to catfish farming. However,

Welcome bag to this tutorial site. In today's post, we have put together what we consider the best catfish feed formulas In Nigeria for your fish to thrive. The idea is to provide you with four different formulas you can pick from any time you

Like every other business, catfish farming has its challenges. Fish farmers sometimes encounter heartbreaking disasters, especially when using earthen ponds. In this post, we will show you ways to control floods in an earthen pond to get a good

Water quality is a critical factor in catfish farming because it directly impacts the health and growth of the fish. In this post, we shall look at the importance of water quality in catfish farming. In our previous post, water management

Many farmers have been complaining about the quantity of feed they waste while trying to feed their catfish. This has necessitated this write-up on "What is the best time to feed catfish" Understand that different factors could result in your

Despite the huge returns on investment, catfish business has its challenges. In today's post, we have decided to look at catfish fries management, which is the most important stage in catfish farming. A lot of fish farmers prefer to stock their

Catfish is increasingly becoming the preferred choice over other types of fish. However, not all types of catfish are good for breeding for local markets in Nigeria. Virtually every family in Nigeria eats catfish not just because of its taste

Catfish farming is one of the best and fast money-spinning businesses in the 21st century. However, farmers still have challenges in catfish farming in terms of scaling up their business. Despite the challenges involved in Catfish farming,

Catfish farming is an important industry that provides high-quality protein to consumers around the world. It has also gained popularity, especially in Africa where many have ventured into the business as their main source of livelihood. The

Why are my catfish not eating? What do you do when you notice this? Well, follow me let's find out Most often, new catfish farmers get worried when they notice that the newly purchased fingerlings or juveniles do not aggressively rush for food

What are the common diseases in catfish? What are the various ways to treat them? This and many more are what we intend to address in this post. In this post, we will show you some of the common diseases in catfish and their possible

A lot of people have been asking questions and are eager to find reasonable answers to why they record fry mortality almost every time in their catfish farm. Well, there are several reasons why newly hatched fish die. In today’s post, we will look

Catfish farming is fast becoming one of the ways to meet the increasing demand for freshwater fish. Among the many species of fish farming options for the Nigerian market, catfish and tilapia are the most popular but there are pros and cons to the

Catfish farming is an interesting business anyone can venture into. The business, however, requires some level of technicalities in the feeding, stocking, sorting, record keeping, and selling of the fish to the final consumer. To maximize catfish

Duckweed is a popular plant used by fish farmers to cut down on the amount they spend on fish feed. However, for duckweed to grow fast, it needs certain environmental conditions. In this article, we will explore what duckweed needs to survive

In recent times, fish farmers have been looking for ways to reduce the amount they spend in feeding their fish so as to maximize profit. So, in this post, we will be looking at how to get duckweed to grow fast to feed catfish. The recent hike in

Duckweed is a type of aquatic plant that is often used in aquaculture as a food source for fish and other aquatic animals. In this post, we will discuss how to grow duckweed in pond whether in a fish pond or alternative pond. Research has

Tarpaulin ponds are a popular choice for catfish farming due to their ease of use, low cost, and flexibility. However, not all tarpaulin ponds are created equal, and there are several mistakes that buyers should avoid when purchasing them. In

Catfish pond management is a complex skill important for a successful fish farming business. Catfish farming is not just about raising fish; it involves taking care of the environment that fosters optimal health and growth of the fish. Taking

Mobile tarpaulin pond, also known as the collapsible pond, has continued to gain popularity as more people consider it good for fish farming. In today's post, we intend to focus on the advantages and disadvantages of tarpaulin pond(s) in fish

Hatching catfish is a process in the fish industry, as it ensures a steady supply of fish for food. Catfish are a popular species for hatching due to their high growth rate, adaptability to different environments, and disease resistance.

It is feeding time at Marywil Farms, but something seems off. The catfish are not eating as expected. Instead, they merely pick at the feed floating on the surface of the ponds. This has become an all too common sight on catfish farms nowadays.

Have you been experiencing losses as a result of your catfish dying? Are you tired of buying expensive drugs or vaccines? In today's post, you will learn some of the alternative treatments for catfish that helps in reducing

One of the lesser-known uses of bitter leaf is in the treatment of catfish. In this post, I will teach you how to treat any form of infection and diseases in your catfish using bitter leaf or leaves depending on the quantity you want to make use

Clarias and Heterobranchus are two species of catfish that often confuse new catfish farmers due to their physical appearance. However, there are several key differences between the two that set them apart. Taxonomically, Clarias and

Are you a beginner catfish farmer in Nigeria looking to maximize your breeding success? In this post, we will uncover the best catfish breeding practices and strategies to help you achieve good results. From creating the perfect breeding

Fish farming has become an increasingly popular method of producing fish for consumption. With the growing demand for fish, the need quality fish farming tools and equipment has become more important than ever. There are a variety of fish

Catfish farming has gained significant attention in Nigeria due to the increasing awareness of its economic importance. Whether you are a part-time or full-time farmer, selecting the right catfish species is crucial for the success of your venture.

Did you know that catfish farming is one of the fastest-growing sectors of aquaculture globally, with annual production exceeding 4.3 million metric tons? As the demand for catfish continues to rise, it becomes crucial to adopt sustainable farming

If you are a catfish farmer, then you know that feed represents a significant portion of your production costs. By understanding catfish feed conversion ratio (FCR) and how to calculate it, you can optimize your farming efficiency and

You are welcome back to this tutorial site where we discuss all you need to know about catfish farming. In today's post, we are looking at catfish vs tilapia farming. This post will be a comparative analysis of both species of fish. Meanwhile,

Welcome back to this tutorial site. In today's post, we will discuss the causes of crackhead disease in catfish. As a professional in this industry, I understand the importance of identifying and preventing common catfish diseases that can

Black soldier flies are becoming increasingly popular among fish farmers as a sustainable and cost-effective source of catfish feed. These flies are native to North America but can now be found in many parts of the world. They are known for their

Catfish farming as we have tried to establish with this blog is one of the most lucrative agricultural businesses anyone can venture into. Whether as a part-time or full-time business, fish farming is good for you. In today’s post, we will be

Catfish are popular freshwater fish known for their unique appearance and delicious taste, but what about their nutritional needs for their optimal growth? In this article, we will look at the basic nutritional requirements of catfish and

Catfish fry diseases can pose a significant challenge for aquaculture farmers and can lead to significant economic losses. Understanding the causes of these diseases is crucial for effective prevention and control. Various factors can

Catfish farming is a lucrative business that has been gaining popularity among farmers and entrepreneurs. The demand for catfish has been on the rise due to its nutritional value and delicious taste. For beginners who are interested in venturing

Catfish farming is a popular industry, providing a significant source of protein for human consumption. However, traditional methods of feeding catfish with commercial feed can be costly and environmentally unsustainable. As such, alternative food

Every business owner dreams of seeing their products satisfy customers in various locations, and catfish farmers are no exception. They aspire to have their products sought after not only in markets but also in hotels and different restaurants. If

Are you interested in making extra profit through fish farming? Well, you are in the right place! Fish farming is an excellent way to generate not just income but a steady one for that matter. The soul of every business is profit but majority of

Catfish farming has received much attention as it has become a source of livelihood for many families. The difficulty in the ways and how to sell the catfish without losing money still burdens new farmers. The marketing aspect seems to be one

Did you know that most fish farmers in Nigeria rely on commercially produced feed for their catfish? This comprehensive guide on homemade catfish feed is for you. In this article, we will show you how to make nutrient-rich catfish feed at

Welcome back to our tutorial site where you can find all the information you need about catfish farming and much more. In today's post, we will be looking at how to make use of plastic tanks in catfish farming especially as it relates to the aspect

Catfish farming has gained popularity as one of the most lucrative agribusinesses in Africa. However, the requisite knowledge of stocking density in concrete ponds and other types of ponds has been a challenge to many catfish farmers. Many do

In Nigeria, the agricultural sector is a multi-billion naira sector, with catfish farming emerging as one of the top players in the industry. In this post, we will look at the cost of feeding 1000 catfish from juvenile to table size. Drawing

In recent years, earthen ponds have gained popularity in the aquaculture industry, particularly for catfish farming. However, as with any farming method, there are advantages and disadvantages associated with using earthen pond(s) for catfish

Have you ever wondered about the series of activities involved in earthen fish pond construction and how these ponds are made? Building earthen ponds has been a timeless method for establishing artificial water bodies, providing various

Are you considering venturing into catfish farming? Or perhaps you are already a farmer looking to expand your knowledge and improve your practices. In either case, we have that covered because in this post you will learn not just how to construct

Catfish farming in Nigeria has proven to be a lucrative business. This is due to the high demand for fresh fish as it is popularly called and the shortage of such in our rivers. In this post, you will learn how to do catfish farming in concrete