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Three Necessary Elements in Fish Feed Formulation

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In the design of freshwater fish feed formulation, the main considerations are protein, vitamins and minerals. Protein: Protein is generally the first consideration in the formulation of nutritional element, fish needs twice or three times amount of protein than livestock, because of the poor ability of using carbohydrate, fish needs to consume part of the protein as a source of energy. Feed price is mainly determined by the level of protein, so the design of feed formula often firstly consider the level of crude protein, but attentions need to pay is considering the balance of digestible protein (DP) and amino acids more important, in addition to considering the level of crude protein. Vitamin : Fish has short intestinal , the type and quantity of bacteria is rare, so the synthesis ability of some vitamins is poor, a lot of vitamin need provided by the feed. Such as vitamin C is don't need to add in livestock and poultry feed material, but in fish feed do need, it can improv

Cost of Starting a Fish Farm in Nigeria

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To start a fish farm, you will have to invest as much money as possible depending on the size you want to start with, but it is advisable to start on a small scale before expanding as you acquire experience because  catfish farming   is a major investment operation that needs careful consideration before start up. You will need capital for labour, land, pond construction, fish feed machines and all other operational costs. The commonest species of fish reared on fish farms in Nigeria is the cat fish and this write up summarizes the basics of cat fish rearing. There are two divisions of catfish farming, that can be either operated separately or integrated into one process and these are the nursery fish farming and the grow out fish farming. The grow out fish farming is dependent on the nursery because a farmer cannot grow fish without a nursery which involve the inducement of the female fish to lay eggs, which are then fertilized, incubated and hatched into little fishes know

Fish Feed Pellet Making Machine | Dry Type Fish Feed Extruder

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Reasonably Priced Fish Feed Pellet Machine in Nigeria

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Currently, fisheries and aquaculture continue to be crucial sources of food, nourishment, earnings and sustenance for hundreds of millions of people all over the world, especially for Nigerians. Fortunately, all the above datum also tell that there are big profits for Nigerian fishery, fish farmers, fish feed manufacturers and suppliers if they can use scientific methods to develop aquaculture, adjusting measures to local conditions and importing the reasonable-priced fish feed machines with good quality to remedy the inadequate supplies of fish feed. In order to help provide the well-balanced fish feed pellets for fish farmers at cost-effective prices, FANWAY Fish Feed Machinery, a very professional fish feed production plant designer and manufacturer, has newly launched a series of fish feed machines with rational price and adequate quality based on the local market situations, including fish feed extruder, fish feed mixer, droplet fish feed crusher, fish feed hammer mill, fish

Prospect of Catfish Farming in Nigeria

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Catfish is a high density aquaculture industry in Nigeria , the yield is more than 5000kg per acre. That means pure profit of breeding catfish is generally remained between $900,000-1,200,000 per acre. Furthermore, catfish growth cycle is short, basically in 80 days -90 days, it can culture two quarters a year. Nigeria is a country with an estimated population of over 160 million people, and this population is estimated to overtake that of the United states by year 2050. Now what does this mean for catfish farmers? The truth behind this statistics is that there is a ready market for fish and the demand for fish cannot be met by local producers alone. Catfish is one of the cheapest sources of protein and a best substitute for meat. It is a delicacy and can be bought fresh whole, fillets strips or smoked no mater how it is processed for sale catfish farming is very lucrative. Delta state government in Nigeria said four big fish feed factory is under construction, the proje

Dry Type Fish Feed Pellet Extruder Shipped to Nigeria

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On June, 10th, 2017, our 1t/h dry type fish feed pellet extruder was shipped to Plateau state, Nigeria. This floating fish feed pellet machine is designed to process kinds of raw materials into nutrition-balanced fish feed. It can be applied in floating fish feed, sinking fish feed, and shrimp feed pellets production line. Difference between dry type and wet type fish feed making machine Generally speaking, both dry type and wet type can produce pet feed, and floating & sinking extruded fish feed pellets. Those pellets can float on the water for at least 12 hours. However, if customers choose wet type fish feed pellet extruder, steam-generating installation (boiler) should be equipped with it, dry type with no boiler. Under the same power conditions, wet type fish feed pellet extruder is with higher yield than dry type. Therefore, if you are running a small- or medium-scale fish farm, we will recommend you to choose dry type fish feed making machine. It is efficiency enough

Floating/Sinking Fish Feed

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Floating & Sinking Fish Feed produced by our fish feed machines: http://www.fishfeedmachinery.com