Fish Farm Feeder is Growing
The New Fish Farm Feeder’s Headquarters Fish Farm Feeder has recently moved to new and modern offices located closer to the current production and manufacturing facilities in O Porriño (Pontevedra). A broader space for the Commercial, Administration, Development and Software Departments. With more than 10 years presence in the aquaculture market and with a growing demand for centralized feeding systems for […]
An Automated Feeder Ordered. What’s next?
When deciding whether to invest in an automated feeder for aquaculture, one of the questions that may arise is: How does the routine of our farm change? For better understanding what impact a centralized feeding system has on the daily work at a fish or shrimp farm, let us to clarify the steps that follow the purchase, using FishFarmFeeder (FFF) […]
A Customized Automated Feeder for Aquaculture?
Just as a tailor needs measurements to be able to sew a suit or dress according to a silhouette, in the case of automated feeders for aquaculture the manufacturer needs to know the feeding requirements for a particular fish farm. Only this way it is possible to adapt the machine to the needs of the specific farm […]
Automated Feeding in Larvae Aquaculture. Live and Dry Feed
The production of high-quality juvenile fish and shrimp in aquaculture maintains hampered by suboptimal production conditions during the larval stage. It occurs in the hatcheries as well as in the laboratories of the research centers. Larval feeding: Live Feed and Dry Feed in Aquaculture In the early stages of growth, when the eggs develop into larvae stage, they are […]
Feeding Programs for Aquaculture: Implementation with Fish Farm Feeder
The Feeding Programs used in aquaculture must be able to adapt to any kind of fish or shrimp species, as well as to each stage of their growth. Taking these requirements into account the feeding program should allow to personalize the following data for each tank or cage of a fish farm: Total number of […]
Software for Automated Feeding Systems in Aquaculture
An Automatic Feeding System, apart of the feeding equipment, requires a powerful and complete software. It should allow to program the feeding cycle according to different values and parameters that can be: Internal: stored in the database such as biomass, number of fish, amount of feed, feeding tables, etc. External: real time sensors reading (for oxygen, […]
How to Avoid Feed Degradation in Automated Feeding with Pneumatic Systems
The potential breakage of feed pellets by fish feeding might be raised by any newcomer when discussing the implementation of pneumatic conveying systems as the pneumatic system is using air to carry the feed through pipes. While mechanically driven systems used in aquaculture do cause considerable degradation in various parts of the transfer, we will address this problem by focusing only […]
Feed Dosing in Automatic Feeding Systems
The type of fish species, its size and also specific conditions of each aquaculture farm influence the amount of feed that must be supplied from the silos to each cage or tank in a fish farm. That is why dosing is one of the most important elements in any automatic feeding system. Knowing what size of pellet and […]
Selectors for Automatic Feeding Systems used in Aquaculture in Land, Sea and RAS Fish Farms
The selector is one of the key elements of a centralized feeding system. It distributes the feed to different tanks or cages of a fish farm, on land or at sea. Each selector is made up of a number of outlets equal to the number of spots to be fed at the farm. The selector outlet is connected to each […]
How to compete with direct sales?
Traceability Could Be the Solution Not all fish farms are able to reduce the intermediate entities and create an e-commerce. So how to adapt and be competitive to other sellers? Create a brand and guarantee the traceability of your products. The year 2020 has taught us that we must keep the end customer in mind […]
