Supplementary feeding for farmed fish
Most fish farmers believe that a fish is a wild animal. They think that once put in pond water, it will survive naturally without adding any food supplement. This has resulted in pond fish taking a long period to reach a reasonable size. Most farmers add manure like cow dung and chicken droppings. This technology focuses on supplementary feeding and lists some recommended types of fish for farming in Uganda.
Author: National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) - Uganda
Organization: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Year: 2020
Country/ies: Uganda
Geographical coverage: Africa
Type: Practices
Full text available at: https://teca.apps.fao.org/en/technologies/4363/
Content language: English