Tag: fish farming
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U/E: Subsidize feed to make fish farming attractive to youth – Govt urged
Youth in aquaculture in the Upper East region are calling on government to subsidize fish feed and build more hatcheries to meet the protein demand of the area and create sustainable jobs for the teaming unemployed youth. According to them, fish farming has a great potential to reduce graduate unemployment lamenting that the high cost…
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Bui Power Authority trains over 350 re-settlers in fish farming
The Bui Power Authority as part of its Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Resettlement Programme has trained over 350 people who were affected by the construction of the Bui Dam in fish farming. The move is to empower the beneficiaries economically to fend for themselves and their dependents. The construction of Bui Dam displaced many…
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Fish farmers laud ‘Aquaculture for food & jobs program’
The Ghana Aquaculture Association wants the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development to improve its surveillance and reduce the instances of diseases even as it considers implementing the aquaculture for food and jobs program. The group has lauded the move but fears the gains could be eroded with the presence of instances of diseases at…