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Category : Aquaculture
New Research Offers Solutions for Managing Fish Disease in Lake Victoria’s Growing Cage Aquaculture Sector
Lake Victoria, East Africa – A groundbreaking study has shed light on the health challenges facing cage-based fish farming in Lake Victoria, where rapid growth in...
Groundnuts Prove Profitable for the Dreyers: Farming and Processing for Long-Term Growth
Eduard Dreyer, a third-generation farmer near Bothaville in South Africa’s Free State, has built a resilient and diversified farming business with a surprising hero crop...
Advantages of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems
A recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) is a network of interconnected fish tanks that operates as a unified system. This setup includes essential components such as...
Agri-bank issues boat loans to Rukwa fishermen
TANZANIA Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has partnered with the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to provide four fibre fishing boats to fishermen from Rukwa and...
Mobile app assists Ugandan stakeholders access reliable fisheries data in real time
Kampala, Uganda, 03, May 2023: In Uganda, over 670 stakeholders of the fish value chain are accessing comprehensive fisheries data from Lakes Albert and Victoria,...
Rwanda: Kivu Fish Farmers Wary Over Sharp Decline in Production
The fishing community around Lake Kivu is reporting a drastic decline in sardine fish species production in the past three years. Jean-Bosco Sibomana, the coordinator...
Rwanda issues a stern warning amid Lake Virus attack
The Rwandan government has issued a statement warning any persons bringing live fish illegally into the country after tilapia lake virus (TiLV) was identified in...
Over-exploitation of Africa’s fisheries: Not enough fish in the sea
China’s role in illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing has a disproportionate impact on Africa. There has recently been some controversy surrounding the mining of bauxite...