The inserted lecture has been delivered in the regional and international training courses. The lecture starts with features of rural communities in regard to livelihoods and social aspects highlighting the importance of fish to rural communities. A subsequent part of the lecture focused on the models of small-scale aquaculture projects which fit best the rural …
Tag: small-scale aquaculture
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Nov 24 2014
Delivering and transporting fish fingerlings to small-scale fish producers in Mozambique
Credit: Maria do Carmo Carrilho (Mozambique) The inserted photos show the delivery of fish fingerlings to peasant fish producers as a sideline activity. This picture was taken in one of the provinces of Mozambique during a FAO regional project (SADC countries) financed by Sweden and Belgium. This province had a governmental experimental, demonstration (including integrated fish-duck …
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Nov 14 2014
Small-scale aquaculture in Rural Development (Features- Models- Promotion)
This lecture was delivered during November, 2014 in Fish Culture Development training course. This course is annually organized by the “Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture – EICA”. This lecture focuses on small-scale aquaculture in rural development. The handling highlights the features of rural societies especially in regard to aquaculture and criteria of appropriate fish species …
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Nov 01 2014
Supporting small-scale fish farming in Narino, Colombia
Credit: Andres Delgado (Colombia) The photo shows the delivery of tilapia fingerlings as a part of a support program for small fish holders in Narino Department, Colombia. The project is funded by the Municipal Government, Ricaurte Government. In this small-scale system which is carried out in earthen ponds, fish feeds primarily on azolla while banana, …
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Sep 22 2014
Promoting small-scale aquaculture in Mexico – Case study
Credit: Kevin Fitzsimmons (USA) Contributor: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The promotion of small-scale aquaculture in Mexico adopted several approaches during 1990s including but not limited to offering low-cost loan programs to social groups. Moreover, the governmental hatcheries which have been affiliated to the Mexican Ministry of Fisheries (SEPESCA); latter (SEMARNAP) supplied …
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Nov 12 2013
Small-scale aquaculture project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (in French)
This project has been developed by a group of trainees who participated during 2012 in the Warm Water Fish Production training course which is hosted by the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA) in partnership with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The proposed location of this project is Kaziba village, Sud-Kivu district, Democratic Republic of …
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Nov 06 2012
Small-scale aquaculture and rural development in Thailand
Credit: Worawut Koedprang (Thailand) The small-scale aquaculture in rural areas has followed the Sufficiency of Economic Philosophy of His Majesty The King Bhumibol. Small fish ponds were constructed in the backyards whereas tilapia or catfish are cultured in integration systems with plant crops. The production out of these farming units goes first to family consumption while …
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Jul 12 2012
Rural aquaculture in Malawi (Establishment, management and impacts)
Credit: Gaves Mulaleya (Malawi) It is estimated that there are about 4,000 small-scale fish farmers in Malawi. A typical farmer has one or two small pond and harvests about 13 kg of fish per annum. Ponds are normally constructed by family members and sometimes with help of hired labour. The majority of farmers use maize …
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Oct 23 2011
Promotion of aquaculture in family farming workshop (AARDO – Oman) 2007
This international workshop has been organized by Afro-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) and hosted by Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Sultanate of Oman. The workshop was held in Muscat during the period 8-12 September, 2007. The promotion of small-scale aquaculture was the principal objective of the workshop. Among the workshop activities, country reports were presented. …
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