Integrated Fish and Poultry Farming: Integrated fish farming along with other livestock farming such as

poultry farming is one of best model for obtaining profits both with fishes and chickens. Small-scale
freshwater fish farming 8 Advantages of fish farming ? • In recent years however, some of these systems
have been successfully applied in other developing countries and impressive fish yields have been
obtained. Utilising the by-products of one component of the farming system as an input in other for
ensuring supplementary and complementary enterprise relationship 4. aquaponics (e.g., integrating fish
farming and agriculture), and non-food products such as producing seeds, cultivating seedlings, and
growing flowers. Integrated livestock-fish culture approach envisages the integration of fish farming
with cattle, sheep, goats, poultry, pigs or rabbit husbandry in a design allowing wastes from one system
to be used as inputs in another system. In Manipur, integration of pig with fish as a major component is
practiced. Fish provides high quality animal protein for human consumption. Present status of
integrated farming of fish and livestock. tice is called ‘integrated fish farming’ and the subject is
extensively dealt with in Agrodok No. Generally integrated farming means the There are two types of
manuring methods you can adopt in this integrated system. It may also be defined as the sequential
linkage between two or more culture practices. Urban farms can take a variety of forms including non-
profit gardens and for-profit businesses. • It is clear that integrated livestock fish farming systems are
mainly concentrated in Asia. ? The aim is to econserv resources while increasing farm returns.
Agriculture (Rice) + Fish + Mushroom cultivation Floriculture + Apiary (beekeeping) Fishery + Duckery +
poultry For meaningful execution of integrated farm-enterprises, the following activities should be
undertaken by a multi-disciplinary team of extension professionals with farmer’s participation and
involvement at all stages. Integrated fish farming refers to the simultaneous culture of fish or shell fish
along with other culture systems. Integrated Farming is a combination of different agricultural activities
in a unit area of land which aims at: 1. 21. Maximising return from the unit area 2. In India the system of
integrated farming with various components has gained momentum due to higher production and
income. A case study was conducted including a farmer of Khabi Bamdiar village of Imphal West district
of Manipur adopting integrated pig fish farming. It can be characterized in terms of the geographic
proximity of a producer to the consumer, sustainable production and distribution practices. Smart fish
farming refers to a new scientific field whose objective is to optimize the efficient use of resources and
promote sustainable development in aquaculture through deeply integrating the Internet of Things
(IoT), big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and other modern information technologies.
Maintaining soil status and fertility 3. The most important advantages of fish farming are summarised
below and depicted in figure 1. Reducing environment pollution.