Before constructing a tilapia pond, consult local grading and pond-building construction codes or professionals. To successfully grow tilapia year round, you must live in a year-round warm climate or heat the water when water temperatures drop below livable temperatures for the fish. Conduct a soil...
The reason we decided to grow duckweed was to feed our tilapia. My husband and I have a small farm in northern Brazil where we raisetilapiafor the local market. We are growing the duckweed to use as a supplemental feed for the fish. The high protein content makes this an ideal food for...
One consideration that will help you make a choice is to take a look at the competition in the area. The fish farming segment of the aquaculture industry is steadily growing. If someone in your geographic location already has a lock on live tilapia, for instance, you may want to consider ...
I am very much interested to start a shrimp farm however id like to raise it in a tank. can you help me get started? Looking forward to your response. Thanks, Cainta, Rizal. Philippines rodneysaid on March 22, 2010 I lived on the gulf coast for years fishing and shrimping was a big...
There are a few components in a filtration system that are necessary to keep the water clean. The system may be a bead filter or biofilter, appropriate for the specific size of your pond. A skimmer pump drives the system and should be able to run efficiently over a long period of time....
This will raise the level of the water considerably. Expert Q&A Question Can I excavate a pond on my own? Scott Johnson Landscape & Design Consultant Expert Answer If your yard is full of rocky soil, it's probably going to be pretty hard to do this since you're going to need ...
Along with tilapia, catfish, and bass, trout is a popular fish to raise for consumption, and you can do so fairly easily using a home aquarium. Afterwards, you can enjoy them in your meals or transfer them into a new aquatic environment if you have plans to move them to market. Part...
We live on the river and would like to raise them so we don't have to constantly buy them for bait. Can you help me? Ramzi Tatanaki said on May 30, 2009 I'm seriously planing to start a shrimp farming business in Libya. I've been doing many researches but still not satisfied ...
And which is a much better fish tank or a fish pond? tola kolade said on December 29, 2008 Sorry, which is much better, using a fish pond or a tank? Ade Makinde said on December 29, 2008 What type of fish farming is more profitable in Nigeria? Cat Fish or Tilapia Fish? My ...