Small-scale farmers netting a pond, Kawala, Mbala District Prior to a farmer starting fish farming, there are a few fundamental contemplations to guarantee success. These include: 1. Design of the Pond When choosing the pond site and configuration, there are a few variables to be considered. Portions of these are: Source of water to fill the pond and how the same water will be brought to the pond: The general rule is that the pond water inflow and outflow should measure up to the pond volume over the time of a month. On the off chance that the inflow is too low, water quality may experience the ill effects of oxygen exhaustion as well as collection of toxicants. In the event that the water surge is too high, a lot of valuable green growth might be flushed out from the pond. The water should keep the pond full all through the culture period. The pond should top off in under seven days. Place screens on pond deltas and outlets to keep out predators, creepy crawlies and undesirabl...
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