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What is Aquaculture

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Photo credit:  pixabay.com Aquaculture 101 Aquaculture is simply the farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic plants, algae and other aquatic organisms. Aquaculture includes cultivating freshwater and saltwater populations under controlled conditions and can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is the harvesting of wild fish. It is less commonly spelled aquiculture and is also known as aqua farming. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), aquaculture “is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Farming also implies some form of intervention in the rearing process to enhance production, such as regular stocking, feeding, protection from predators, etc. Farming also implies individual or corporate ownership of the stock being cultivated’’. It is reported that in 2014 the global aquaculture industry supplied over one half of the fish and shellfish that was/is still direct...
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Fish farming 101: do you know the best performing fish species generating billions of dollars each year? Find out now!

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salmon sales in 2018 was valued at 13.75 billion euros What is Fish Farming Fish farming is a major type of aquaculture, and it is the farming of freshwater and saltwater fish in commercial tanks and enclosures such as ponds, for food or/and commercial purposes. Pisciculture is defined as the rearing, breeding and transplantation of fish by artificial means for food. Many fish farming operations are grouped under pisciculture, while other fish farming operations are grouped under mariculture. Fish farming just like the name implies, involves raising fish at a subsistence level or in commercial tanks and enclosures. Fish farming is grouped into 3 categories namely: 1. Freshwater 2. Brackish water 3. Saltwater. freshwater fish Freshwater fish farming: Freshwater fish farming refers to rearing and breeding freshwater fish species for economic purposes using equipments such as ponds, reservoirs, and tanks. Natural resources commonly used in freshwater aquaculture includes lakes, rivers...
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Make Money From Aquaculture And Catfish Farming Now.

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Make Money From Aquaculture And Catfish Farming Now. This article lays down the essential elements of aquaculture, and at the end, key steps are outlined on how to set up a fish farm for the purposes of making money.  Aquaculture is a complex field of science. One that has existed since time inmemoria. Aquaculture as it were, encompases various fields of sturdy within the scientific school, and as such, practitioners are expected to posses basic knowledge of laws that guide certain processes in chemistry, physics and biology.  In this article you are going to learn about: 1. What is aquaculture is all about. 2. What fish specie performs best in aquaculture 3. Common species of catfish found in Nigeria 4. Why is catfish a good fish to culture. 5. Invest in catfish aquaculture now 6. The health benefit of catfish 7.  What are the processes involved in setting up a fish farm 8. How to write a business plan for a fish farm 9. How to setup a fish farm in ten easy steps. For the purpose of ...
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