Holding a training course for aquaculture using floating cages techniques held by the Saudi Aquaculture Society at the Agricultural Training Center in Jazan in cooperation with a number of authorities.
The Saudi Aquaculture Society, in cooperation with the National Fisheries Development Program and the branch of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture in the Jazan region, held a training course for aquaculture using floating cage techniques at the headquarters of the Agricultural Training Center in Jazan region during the period from 23 to 26 November 2020. This course aims to develop The capabilities of technicians and specialists working in the fields of monitoring and following up on aquaculture projects from research centers and some other sectors of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture on culture techniques using floating cages systems, one of the most prominent and largest systems adopted for aquaculture in the Kingdom, which is expanding its use in many sites with the increasing number of projects The production of marine fish in the Kingdom and the great pressures facing natural fisheries and the trends led by the National Program for the Development of the Fisheries Sector in the Rehabilitation of Fishing Clusters and the establishment of floating cages farms for fish production. Their sites are chosen near the fishing harbors. They are operated and worked on by many interested people of coastal areas. In this industry, where he introduced Experts and specialists from fisheries and the Saudi Aquaculture Society will provide a series of lectures on a number of important aspects of aquaculture in floating cages, which include methods of selecting cage locations, materials used in building cages, managing and storing food, in addition to daily monitoring, harvesting and maintenance methods.