07/03/2026
HITO FARMING SEMINAR!
March 28, 2026 from 8:30 am to 5:30pm at the JNS AQUAFARM COMPLEX, Barangay Bayaoas, Urbiztondo Pangasinan
Hereโs what to expect during the training:
๐๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐ - AQUACULTURE WATER RECILCULATING SYSTEM
By: Dr. Westley Rivera Rosario
President - Society of Aquaculture Engineers of the Philippines
Chairperson - Professional Regulatory Board of Fisheries Professionals
Former Center Chief - National Integrated Fisheries Development Center
Former Interim Executive Director - DA- National Fisheries Research and Development Center
International Aquaculture Speaker...
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By: Mr. Noel Sapiera
Founder of JNS CATFISH COMPLEX
๐ฝ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐จ ๐๐ฃ ๐ค๐ช๐ฉ๐ก๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ค๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ก๐๐๐ง๐ฃ ๐๐ช๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐๐ง:
1. Overview of catfish farming
- Importance of catfish farming in the Philippines
- Different species of catfish farmed in the Philippines
2. SITE SELECTION AND POND PREPARATION
- Choosing a suitable location
- Construction and preparation of the pond
- Pond Engineering / Aquaculture Engineering
3. WATER MANAGEMENT
- Sources Of Water
- Types Of Water
- Ideal Water Parameter (curing ammonia content)
- Water Exchange
- Equipment For Water Parameters
4. FEEDS AND FEEDING
- Importance of nutrition in catfish farming
- Common types of catfish food
- Feeding techniques and feeding guide
- Catfish food formulation
5. DISEASE MANAGEMENT
- Factors causing disease
- Common diseases in catfish
- Prevention and treatment methods
- Role of water quality in disease prevention
- Problems / Challenges / Solutions
- Stress And Stressors
6. HARVESTING AND POST-HARVEST HANDLING
- When and how to harvest catfish
- Post-harvest handling and processing
- Storage and transportation
7. MARKETING AND SALES STRATEGIES
- Overview of the catfish market in the Philippines
- Selling to wholesalers, retailers, and directly to consumers
- Strategies for effective marketing
8. FARM TOUR
-Actual feeding
-Viewing around the processing plant
Secure your slot now and join us for an enriching and immersive learning experience & enjoy sumptuous lunch and afternoon snacks featuring our Hito dishes.