Tue, 27 Jun 2017 13:54:53 +0000 By OLIVER SAMBOKO ZAMBIA has the potential to grow its aquaculture sector to levels where it can produce enough fish for local consumption and export to the sub-region, says EU Ambassador to Zambia Miriani Alessandro. Ambassador Alessandros said he personally believed in the aquaculture potential for Zambia and if approached he would favourably consider the proposal aimed at developing the sector. He said this after he toured Yalelo fish farm and a multi-million fish feed manufacturing factory under construction in Siavonga district. He said the aquiculture sector had great potential as it served to diversify Zambia’s agriculture growth and value addition and its impact on the nutrition of the population. He said the fish feed manufacturing project being undertaken by Yalelo was a good investment for Zambia in terms of integrated value addition as all the raw materials for the factory such as soya beans and maize will be […]
Zambia can be net exporter of fish – EU
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