Integrated fish and chicken farming, also known as aquaponics, is an innovative and efficient method of food production that combines aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (growing plants in water). It's a symbiotic system where fish waste provides nutrients for the plants, and the plants purify the water for the fish. #farmingtips #farmingtechnology #agriculture | BEEF Agriculture

Integrated fish and chicken farming, also known as aquaponics, is a sustainable approach where fish waste provides nutrients for plants, and the plants filter the water for the fish. It's a mutually beneficial system that can enhance resource efficiency and yield. #farmingtips #agriculture | BEEF Agriculture

Integrated farming does not mean you should rear your fish directly under poultry cages from fingerlings stage. Chicken droppings can serve as supplementary feed for catfish, but timing is critical. From fingerlings to juvenile stage, your fish must first be raised in a proper pond system where you can closely monitor their growth and health. Once they grow to post-juvenile size and can comfortably eat 6mm feed and above, you can then select the stronger, bigger ones and transfer them under poul