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VI. A GENERAL LAY-OUT OF A COMMERCIAL FISH FARM IN MADAGASCAR

The aim of this work is to show to the local authorities and technicians how such pilot project looks like, which are the main requirements concerning water supply, area, soil, pond arrangement and infrastructure. It deals with the cultured fish species, their growth and the extent of market fish production. It is strongly advised to join the project with a pig or cattle farm, because of cheap manure supply, essential for the successful fish culture.

There are given some details about the main structures of such a farm, making possible an approximate cost estimation. Now the search for suitable site can start.

Details are in the APPENDIX No 3.


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