Welcome back. In today’s post, we will be looking at the difference between an earthen pond and a concrete pond. Remember that this post is not meant for comparison of any sort. However, at the end of the post, you can be able to make a choice of the one you prefer to make use […]
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, let’s start with a brief introduction to these species of fish. Introduction […]
Duckweed is a popular plant used by fish farmers to cut down on the amount they spend on fish feed. The weed is easy to grow and rich in nutrients. However, for duckweed to grow and thrive, it needs certain environmental conditions. In this article, we will explore what duckweed needs to survive whether in […]
In recent times, fish farmers have been looking for a way 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 grow duck weed. The recent hike in fish feed has prompted farmers into finding alternatives to fish feed. […]
Just like every other business, catfish farming has its own challenges. Fish farmers sometimes do encounter heartbreaking disasters, especially when making use of earthen ponds. However, Pond management is critical to the success of fish farming. One unforeseen disaster that affects fish farmers especially in Africa is flooding. There are advantages and disadvantages of catfish […]
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 industry has grown rapidly in recent years and is now a significant source of income for many farmers […]
Pond management is an essential aspect of catfish farming that can either make or break the success of the business. Catfish farming is lucrative but that does not mean that there are no challenges associated with the business. To be successful in this business, one must be trained and know how to source relevant information […]
There has been a lot of unbalanced information regarding the activities of catfish both during the day and at night. The question of when catfish are most active remains a debate for most fish farmers. Many believe that catfish activities are more at night; while others argue that they have more energy during the daytime. […]
Why are my catfish not eating? This has become the most asked question when it comes to fish behaviour especially when they are newly purchased. Most often, new catfish farmers get worried when they notice that the newly purchased fingerlings or juveniles are not aggressively rushing for food as they ought to. In this post, […]
Fish farming is one of the best and fast money-spinning businesses in the 21st century. However, farmers still have challenges in terms of scaling up the fish farming business. Despite the problems confronting people in fish farming, anyone with the right skill could venture into it and make reasonable money. Fish farming has a lot […]