Introduction to Aquaculture (1 day) – Krugersdorp
Ichthys proudly presents a full day dedicated to aquaculture. Join us at Androcure farm in Krugersdorp where fish farming expert Lance Quiding will take you through what it takes to become a successful fish farmer.
Introduction to the Aquaculture Industry – Agenda
09:00 – 10:30
- Fish Species and selection
- Site Selection
- Fish farming equipment
- Filtration methods
- Water flow including pump selection;
- Fish biology;
- Feed
10:30 – 11-00
- Tea
11:00 – 13:00
- System design
- Hatchery
- Grow-out
- Harvesting
- Market
- Government and its regulations
13:00 – 14:00
- Lunch
14:30 – 15:30
- Farm tour
15:30 – 16:30
- Educational institutions
- Aquaponics
- Industry Associations
- Financial Overview
16:30 – 17:00
- The next steps.