Tag Archives: THE FARM CEO (Issue 23): Preparing Your Own Fish Feeds

THE FARM CEO (Issue 23): Preparing Your Own Fish Feeds, Feeding pigs in the tropics, A review of the animal and aquafeed industries in Nigeria, A practical feeding system for ruminants, Improving pig husbandry in tropical resource-poor communities and its potential to reduce risk of porcine cysticercosis

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This week, I feature several articles/reports on Feed Formulation and Compounding for Fish as well as Pigs – in addition to a review of animal and aquafeed industries in Nigeria.

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Preparing Your Own Fish Feeds – by Juli-Anne B. Royes and Frank Chapman2

Introduction

Most fish farmers and ornamental fish hobbyists buy the bulk of their feed from commercial manufacturers. However, small quantities of specialized feeds are often needed for experimental purposes, feeding difficult-to-maintain aquarium fishes, larval or small juvenile fishes, brood fish conditioning, or administering medication to sick fish.

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Here are the headlines, reviews – and links – for this week’s featured news items:

[URL] Preparing Your Own Fish Feeds P.1

[URL] Feeding pigs in the tropics P.2

[URL] A review of the animal and aquafeed industries in Nigeria P.2

[URL] A practical feeding system for ruminants P.3

[PDF] Improving pig husbandry in tropical resource-poor communities and its potential to reduce risk of porcine cysticercosis P.3

Below: Screenshot of the cover for Issue No. 23 of THE FARM CEO (Monday 9th November 2015)

Screenshot of the cover for Issue No. 23 of THE FARM CEO (Monday 9th November 2015)

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