Knowledge Base - MFT Kenya

Why Proper Fish Feed Storage MattersProper fish feed storage is one of the simplest ways to improve profitability in aquaculture, yet it is often overlooked. Feed accounts for the largest operating co..

Safety Should Always Come Before FishingPractising good wading safety is essential for anyone entering rivers, lakes, fish ponds or other water bodies in Kenya. Whether you are harvesting fish from a ..

Choosing the Right Waders for the Job When comparing chest waders vs hip waders, the right choice depends on where and how you work. Fish farmers, anglers and aquaculture professionals across Kenya of..

Choosing the Right PVC WadersA good pair of PVC waders is an essential investment for fish farmers, anglers and anyone who regularly works in water. Whether you are harvesting fish from ponds, maintai..

Mooring Rope: Choosing Diameter, Material and Breaking LoadWhy the Right Mooring Rope MattersSelecting the correct mooring rope is essential for protecting boats, fishing vessels, floating fish cages ..

Rope Splicing and Whipping: How to Finish Rope Ends That LastWhy Rope Ends MatterProper rope splicing is one of the most valuable skills for anyone who works with ropes regularly. Whether you are secu..

Healthy Fish Start with Healthy WaterUnderstanding tilapia diseases is essential for every fish farmer in Kenya. Disease outbreaks can wipe out weeks or even months of hard work, reducing survival rat..

Why Tilapia Stocking Density Matters Getting tilapia stocking density right is one of the biggest factors affecting profitability in fish farming. Many new farmers believe that adding more fish automa..

Why Water Testing Matters in Fish Farming Successful fish farming depends on maintaining the right water conditions, and water testing kits for fish farmers are among the most important tools for prev..

Why Pond Aeration Matters in Kenyan Fish FarmingSuccessful fish farming depends on maintaining the right water conditions, and pond aeration in Kenya has become increasingly important as farmers move ..

Building a Successful Tilapia Hatchery in KenyaSetting up a tilapia hatchery in Kenya requires careful planning, the right equipment, and a well-designed production layout. A successful hatchery is no..

Why Dam Lining Matters for Water Storage in KenyaLearning about dam lining in Kenya is essential for farmers, irrigation projects, institutions, and communities looking to protect stored water from se..