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How to Grow Catfish
Like a Pro

Step-by-step guide used by over 500 successful farmers in Ghana
Achieve 99.9% survival • Reach 1.5kg in 5–6 months

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Complete Catfish Farming Success Guide

Follow these proven steps for maximum profit

1

Acclimatization (Critical!)

Never pour fingerlings directly — 90% of early deaths are from temperature shock.

  • Float bag in pond for 15–20 mins
  • Add pond water gradually every 5 mins
  • Release gently when temperatures match
2

Perfect Water Parameters

  • pH: 6.5 – 8.0 (ideal: 7.2)
  • Temperature: 26–30°C
  • DO: Above 5mg/L
  • Ammonia: Below 0.02 ppm
3

First Week Care

  • No feeding on Day 1
  • Start Day 2 with 1.5-2mm feed
  • Feed 2–3 times daily
  • Add mild salt first 3 days
4

Feeding Schedule

Age Feed Size Times/Day % Body Weight
1–4 weeks0.3–0.8mm5–68–10%
1–3 months1.0–2.0mm45–7%
3–6 months3.0–6.0mm33–4%
6+ months8.0mm+22–3%
5

Growth Targets

  • 1 month → 50–80g
  • 3 months → 400–600g
  • 5 months → 1.2–1.8kg
  • 6 months → 1.5–2.5kg
6

Disease Prevention

  • Never overfeed
  • Change 20–30% water weekly
  • Use probiotics monthly
  • Remove dead fish immediately

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