Draining and drying. Drain and dry the pond completely. Dry for about a week or more, depending upon the weather, until the bottom cracks or harden sufficiently to support a man on his feet without sinking more than 1 cm.

Make sure the pond soil is dried every time the pond is harvested. Periodic drying stabilize soil colloids and oxidizes organic matters that encourage the growth of natural fish foods.  Continue reading

14 Responses
  1. ed tamayo says:

    sir san po kaya ko pwede mag aral o mag training kung panu mag alaga ng tilapia? taga nueva ecija po ako.. tnx po..

  2. Kristine says:

    PLease help me how can we start a pond.. Please look at our pond and what to do?

    http://epicindulgence.wordpress.com/2012/07/09/how-to-start-fish-farming-2/

  3. Angel Kitigwa says:

    thanks for the information very helpful to me

  4. shiryl angeles says:

    … ang ganda ng mga view kung panu mag manage ng fishpond sana mag karoon din ako balang nyan at mapaunlad ko…….

  5. ann marie says:

    tanong k lang po kung totoo ang mga pahayag dito????

  6. Ed Casals says:

    Do you have any video on how to construct and maintain a tilapia fishpond?

  7. Ed Casals says:

    Very informative. Do you have any video on how to construct and maintain a tilapia fishpond?

  8. tanung ko lang po kung pwde ba ang telapia farming sa salted water..
    salamat po

  9. joel a says:

    thank you very much, its very informative. i have a question, how to decrease the ammonia in water of fish pond in time of raining? because our fish are killed. thnx.

  10. noli says:

    give me some idias tilapya farming

  11. joel says:

    thanks for the information. Can you give information on what is the proper transporting the tilapia?

  12. raja says:

    tnx for the info…….. it realy helps me a lot……

  13. aldrin says:

    hi thanks alot

  14. E Luyinda says:

    Being a new farmer in this area, the information given has alot to teach people like me.

    I have alot of land on the shores of lake Victoria which I would like to utilize for fish farming. Any positive and informative information is most welcome. Thanks a million times

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