Automated Feeder for Aquaculture Offshore Cages
To extend the feeding of fingerlings in nursery cages, Fish Farm Feeder has designed, manufactured and installed first individual automated feeding systems for fingerlings in saltwater ponds. Thanks to the solar panel supplement, these feeders take advantage of the maximum number of hours of sunlight for feeding the fish, which helps to precipitate their growth. Once the first individual feeders had been validated in a real production environment, […]
50 Ton Feed Barge For Salmon And Other Aquaculture Species
Fish Farm Feeder has just completed construction of a barge, built to feed 28 cages. Its versatile design includes 4 feeding lines and 3 silos. This way it is possible to feed four cages simultaneously, allowing feeding each cage with multiple doses and thus contributing to optimize the FCR and SGR of any species in a fish farm. Small-sized barge, with enormous […]
Frequently Asked Questions about Aquaculture Feeding Systems
No one doubts about the need for automation of feeding in aquaculture. However, for making such an important decision, many questions arise. Within the Blog Section on the Fish Farm Feeder website, we deal with topics that contribute to clear up doubts, questions or concerns that our users have been raising about aquaculture and feeding systems already for more than a […]
Use of Pipes in Aquaculture Feeding Systems
The use of pipes to transport aquaculture feed, using air or water, has been in use for more than 30 years. First in sea farms and then in land-based farms. The most common types of pipes used in aquaculture farms are: High Density Polyethylene, mainly when using air. Stainless Steel Piping, if using air, water […]
Return on Investment in Aquaculture Feeding Systems
Once the decision has been made to acquire the optimal automated feeding system for your fish farm, its price may seem, a priori, an expensive and unprofitable solution. Especially when compared to other individual feeding systems used in aquaculture with a lower degree of automation. In our post about Types of Feeders for aquaculture it is possible to conclude that feeders with a […]
Raw Materials, Logistics and Other Costs That Impact Manufacturers For Aquaculture in 2022
In recent years, the world has been facing situations that, in one way or another, affect us in our daily lives. Among the recent ones there are two main concerns: Covid and the War in Ukraine. Not just in a private life but as well in our business activities. In this post we want to […]
Types of Automated Feeders Used in Aquaculture
Depending on the type of a fish farm, as well as on its investment budget available for feeding equipment, the market offers several solutions to automate the feeding at any stage of fish farming. Before selecting which feeding system to use, we recommend checking the following parameters related to the fish feeding: Amount of feed to […]
Types of Aquaculture Feed Storage
Aquaculture farms cultivate numerous types of fish and shellfish. There are different sizes of pellets that are used, depending on the phase of their growth, regardless of whether they are fed by hand or automatically. Any type of feed needs to be stored, so depending on the farm management it can be stored in two ways: In the case of small farms, they are stored, […]
Remote Control of a Centralized Feeder for Aquaculture
Today almost any item of daily use can be accessed remotely. Therefore, it is not surprising that also in the aquaculture sector, a machinery used in fish farms can be controlled from any place. It happens thanks to technological advancement, but also due to the need of the sector. Many fish farms (especially offshore) are in isolated areas, too […]
Bath Vaccinator – FFF Launches a New Product
The word “vaccination” is recently more related to humans and Covid, but in the aquaculture sector the need to protect fish against infectious diseases caused by bacteria and viruses using a vaccination process is common. Therefore, it is no surprise that Fish Farm Feeder (FFF) manufacturing automated feeders for fish and shrimp farms was asked to help to optimize this […]
