SANI ABUBAKAR DIKUWA IN A FARM.
Contents
Chapter 1 | Introduction | Chapter 10 | Taking Care of your Pond | |
Chapter 2 | Locating your Fish Farm | Chapter 11 | Taking Care of your Fish | |
Chapter 3 | Constructing Fish Ponds | Chapter 12 | Harvesting your Pond | |
Chapter 4 | Inlets to Let Water into the Pond | Chapter 13 | Beginning Again | |
Chapter 5 | Outlets to Let Water Out of the Pond | Chapter 14 | Improving Farm Management | |
Chapter 6 | Bringing Water to your Ponds | Chapter 15 | Producing Fish in Pens | |
Chapter 7 | Controlling the Water in the Pond | Chapter 16 | Producing Fish in Cages | |
Chapter 8 | Preparing your Pond | Chapter 17 | Your Farm and your Fish Ponds | |
Chapter 9 | Stocking your Pond with Baby Fish | Chapter 18 | Keeping you and your Family Healthy | |
Test your Knowledge |
1. INTRODUCTION
What is fish farming?
Why do we raise fish?
What do you need to raise fish?
How do we begin?
2. LOCATING YOUR FISH FARM
Where to put your fish pond
Water supply
Soil quality
Testing soil
3. CONSTRUCTING FISH PONDS
How large should your pond be?
How to build a 20 by 20 metre pond
Building bigger ponds
4. INLETS TO LET WATER INTO THE POND
Simple inlets
A better inlet
5. OUTLETS TO LET WATER OUT OF THE POND
Simple outlets
A better outlet
Another kind of outlet: the monk
Improving your pipe outlet
Using a siphon to drain your pond
6. BRINGING WATER TO YOUR PONDS
Raising the level of your water supply
Digging a supply ditch
Digging a return ditch
Building a sluice to control the water flow
7. CONTROLLING THE WATER IN THE POND
Overflow
Controlling trash and fish: screens
8. PREPARING YOUR POND
Before filling the pond
Fertilizing the water
How to make plant compost
How to make animal compost
Building a crib
Putting fertilizer into the crib
When is your pond ready?
9. STOCKING YOUR POND WITH BABY FISH
Growing your own baby fish
Feeding the fish in your nursery pond
Using your baby fish
Transporting your baby fish
Putting baby fish into your pond
10. TAKING CARE OF YOUR POND
11. TAKING CARE OF YOUR FISH
Feeding your growing fish
Providing good water for your fish
12. HARVESTING YOUR POND
Harvesting without draining the water
Harvesting by draining part of the water
Harvesting by draining all of the water
Harvesting fish when you have a monkHarvesting inside the pond
Harvesting outside the pondHarvesting many fish
What to do with your baby fish
13. BEGINNING AGAIN
14. IMPROVING FARM MANAGEMENT
Growing fish all year round
Growing only male fish
15. PRODUCING FISH IN PENS
Locating fish pens
How large should your pen be?
Building a pen
Putting baby fish into your pen
Feeding fish in pens
Taking care of your fish in a pen
Taking care of your fish pen
Harvesting fish in pens
Starting again
16. PRODUCING FISH IN CAGES
Locating fish cages
Building a cage
Building a simple post cage
Building a simple floating cage
Building a better floating cage
Putting baby fish in the cage
Feeding fish in cages
Taking care of your fish in a cage
Taking care of the cage
Harvesting fish in cages
Starting again
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