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Turn poultry waste into fish feeds, farmers urged

Turn poultry waste into fish feeds, farmers urged

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-08-22 14:48:23

Experts from Makerere University are urging poultry farmers to adopt a new technology that converts poultry by-products into fish feeds, aiming to reduce reliance on costly imported feeds.

Dr Godfrey Kubiriza Kawooya, Head of the Department of Zoology, Entomology & Fisheries Sciences at Makerere University, emphasised the need for this innovation.

He was addressing fish and poultry farmers at the dissemination meeting in Mukono on Thursday, under the project dubbed: “Towards Upscaling Use of Poultry by Products in the Formulation of Commercial Fish Feeds in Uganda (TUPPCO)”. 

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