Too often, aqua feed producers are led to believe that the only way to achieve sub millimetre feed production is to invest heavily in a twin-screw extrusion system or crush larger pellets at the expense of up to 45 percent off-spec product loss. However, Extru-Tech has a better option- keep it simple…keep it single.
Extru-Tech offers an exclusive line of single screw Advanced Feature Extrusion Systems that offer flexibility for not only sub-millimetre production but for wide range of challenges facing aqua feed producers. Yet, capital investment and operating costs per tonne can be less than half that of a twin-screw system.
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Best Feed for Catfish in Nigeria People interested in catfish production need to find the best feed for faster growth. This is because the major expenditure is in the feeding. Feeding consumes from 70% to 80 % of total expenditure. What is the best food to feed catfish The best food to feed catfish is extruded floating fish feed. The feed should be high in nutrients, and well formulated. Catfish Facts The Average Adult Size of a catfish is2 to 50 inches long,
The Aller Aqua Support concept is a series of aquafeeds based on a blend of functional ingredients that promote growth and survival in fish as well as disease resistance and prevention. This is done by balancing the microbial community in the fish gut. Aller Aqua Support feeds have been tested thoroughly and successfully over the past two years, both at Aller Aqua Research and on more than 30 fish farms and vario
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