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Dar es Salaam – The National Service Investment Company (Suma JKT) has begun deploying its latest fish farming technology that allows entrepreneurs to grow fish in small areas.
The technology called Aquaculture Recirculation System (SAR) uses tanks of different sizes that can reach up to 1600 fish in just two months
The idea of the project was introduced in 2015 and a research was conducted in 2017 and now it has officially started operating, said yesterday the project director, Joseph Lyakurwa. the 42nd edition of the International Trade Fair of Dar es Salaam (DITF)
"We had the idea, after discovering that the majority of Tanzanians were faced with the challenge of having access to too many d & # 39; He said that few people had access to lakes or oceans, but with tanks.
Explaining, he said that recirculating aquaculture tanks have a system of filtration that circulates the water and makes the environment clean for fish farming.
He noted that since the beginning of the project in March, they have built 40 tanks according to the order , which are all sold.
"If we did not have the filtration system, the tanks could only grow 30 fish compared to one with filter, because of the installed air systems" [19659008] He noted that the filtration system discharges daily 5 liters of water to remove the d waste that normally would make them sick fish.
In addition, he noted that the tanks are equipped with an electrical backup and inverter system that goes up to 15 hours to invade the electricity shortage because the system has to work at the same time. Electricity for 24 hours.
He explained that a Sh5 million tank has a capacity of 1600 fish of 200kg in two months compared to a Sh10 million tank whose capacity is 3200 fish of 400k g every two months.
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