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FROG FARMING

Leopard frog Bullfrog cannibalizing Green frog Garnished frog meat Frog meat in some states in Nigeria like Benue, Anambra(particularly Ogbaru local government), Rivers, and Oyo States are a special delicacy  during some special occasions. Raising and selling frogs on a commercial basis has not proven to be successful economically in Nigeria or elsewhere  to our knowledge. Although farming for frog meat sounds promising, operating a profitable frog farm seems to be more of a myth than a reality. Those few individuals who claim to be successful frog farmers generally are distributors engaged in the selling of adult frogs, tadpoles, or frog eggs, frequently harvested from the wild. Many “frog farms” turn out to be natural marshy areas, swamps or shallow ponds with abundant food and habitat suitable to the needs of wild frogs. At some frog farms, culture methods simply consist of increasing the shoreline area, erecting a fence to exclude predators and retai

CATFISH DISEASES AND TREATMENT

Fish with bulge eyes Inspecting the level of infection in the pond Fish ready for table Fish booster Catfish like every other livestock comes down with different kinds of diseases that might lead to the increase in cost of production and sometimes leads to the closure of the farm/business. Some diseases of catfish,symptoms and treatment may include: Bacterial Infections:  Inactivity, loss of color, frayed fins, bloated body, cloudy eyes, open sores, abscesses, red streaks throughout body, reddening or inflammation of the skin, fins or internal organs, bulging eyes, difficulty breathing.   Fungal Infections (often secondary to another type of illness): Erratic swimming, darting, scratching, visible cotton-like tufts on skin, eyes, or mouth.   Parasitic Infections:  Inactivity, loss of appetite, excess mucus or film on body, visible spots or worms, rapid breathing, scratching. Treatment Grayish-white film on skin, damaged fins, ulcers, yell

PROTECT YOURSELF FROM CATCHING CHICKEN DISEASES

Working with farm suit In the face of this pandemic known as Coronavirus (Covid-19) all livestock farmers need to be extra careful in handling of farm animals as most animal diseases ...Read more

FISH PRODUCTION ANALYSIS---LEARNT FROM DR.OSSAI N.I ( MY MENTOR)

On weekly basis, seven out of every ten Nigerians do eat catfish . That’s a whooping percentage of above 65. The production of ca... Read more

KOTACK FISH FEEDS

Vital fish feeds Eco float fish feeds Chikun poultry feeds At KOTACK fish and poultry feeds, you are guaranteed of a quality service. Our services: 1. supplies of Fingerlings 2.Construction and supplies of tarpaulin pond 3.Supplies of veterinary drugs 4.Agro/Farm consultancy 5.Supplies of pigs and piglets We are the mega distributors of : Vital Fish feeds Eco float fish feeds Blue crown Fish feeds Chikun poultry feeds and  many more in Onitsha, Anambra state, Nigeria. Our so many years of experience in Agro/Farm business gives us a step ahead our contemporaries . For your enquiries;  Kotack fish feed.  No 6 ILodibe service Lane UpperIweka Onitsha, Nigeria.  contact: +2348033574798  +2348033551764 Watch our parents stock https://organagroworldnews.blogspot.com/2019/07/blog-post_14.html?m=1

POULTRY HEALTH MANAGEMENT

Healthy broiler birds Effective poultry  health management is an important aspect of poultry production. The best fed and housed stock with the best genetic potentials will not grow and produce efficiently if they become diseased or infested with parasites. . Infectious disease causing organisms will spread  very quickly through a flock because of the usual high stocking densities of commercially housed poultry. Poultry health management primarily aims at:... Read more