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Catfish farming is like digging gold from a goldmine Make Money From Aquaculture And Catfish Farming Now. In this article today, we will explore what it takes to set up a catfish farming business in Nigeria. We will also briefly talk about what aquaculture is, and it's branches, but our main focus will be on fish farming aquaculture. This article lays down the essential items needed to startup a catfish farm business, and at the end we present you with 10 easy steps to take on your journey to becoming a agro entrepreneur in aquaculture. Before we begin our journey Let’s try to define some simple concepts like: What is Aquaculture? Aquaculture is the farming of fish, crustaceans, mollusks, aquatic plants, algae, and aquatic organisms. Aquaculture involves rearing or cultivation of freshwater and saltwater fish populations under controlled conditions, and can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is the harvesting of wild fish from the high sea. It is less commonly spelled aqu...

What differentiates a prudent fish farmer from a novice in the fish farming business? Why do some farms make more money and experience fewer hazards in their farms? a good stocking density equals to more profit for the fish farmer These are some many questions that fish farmers ask themselves, at various times on their journey in the  aquaculture industry .   What differentiates a prudent fish farmer from a novice in the business is this; that the prudent fish farmer knows that if he stocked his  fishpond  with just the right number of fish, at the right stocking density; his fish will properly utilize his feed for growth and defense against infections and diseases. the novice onotalks the other hand; talks of big numbers, but only has a few ponds, so he over stocked them, exceeding their stocking density. He later experiences a deadly outbreak caused by a bacterium, and he lost half his stock in a matter of days.  95% of the time, you find that; such a loss was inevitable because of p...