Fish farming in floating cages: pangasius, a new species introduced at the Pô dam
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Fish farming in floating cages: pangasus, a new species introduced at the Pô dam (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Stocking of floating cages at the Pô dam (Nahouri province) has begun, with 3,000 pangasius fingerlings introduced alongside 180,000 tilapia fingerlings. Ten tonnes of fish feed were provided to producers, and first harvests are expected in four to six months.
Fish farming in floating cages: pangasius, a new species introduced at the Pô dam (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Minister of Agriculture stocked the floating cages of the Pô dam, introducing 3,000 pangasius fingerlings alongside 180,000 tilapia fingerlings. First harvests are expected within four to six months.
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