Fish farming faces hurdles
Malawi may fail to reach its goal of producing 100,000 metric tonnes of farmed fish every year by 2030. For the last three years, aquaculture output has stayed around 14,000 metric tonnes. This stagnation is linked to limited commercialization. At the same time, fish production from natural water bodies in the country remains limited due to several factors.
Malawi risks missing its target of producing 100 000 metric tonnes (MT) of farmed fish annually by 2030, as limited commercialisation has kept aquaculture output stagnant at about 14 000MT over the past three years. The challenge comes at a time when fish production from the country’s natural water bodies remains constrained by factors including … The post Fish farming faces hurdles appeared first on Nation Online .