• EP 05 | Nurudeen Tiamiyu: The Comatose Fishery & Aquaculture Sector -Discourse on Issues & Solutions

  • Jul 11 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
  • Podcast

EP 05 | Nurudeen Tiamiyu: The Comatose Fishery & Aquaculture Sector -Discourse on Issues & Solutions

  • Summary

  • Growth in the Fishery and Aquaculture sector has plummeted in the last decade to levels never seen with recurrent input supply chains disruptions and harsh business environment to domestic and global factors. This skyrocketed operation cost with attending shutdown of farms and impact across the economy -hike in protein cost and malnutrition, unemployment and revenue loss, accompanied by growing poverty and widening inequality gap. Many have wondered how all these came to be, pondered on (if there could be) a sustainable and lasting solution with unabating rising input inflation. Nurudeen Toba Tiamiyu a well decorated fish farmer, nationally and across the boarder, and with immense experience in the sector, gave invaluable insights and advices to understand issues in the sector, get the sector back on track and in reaching its full potential, and strategies and opportunities participants in the sector can seize to stay in operation and scale amidst the challenges. This episode covered core issues impeding production and value creation and earnings of the sector in focus and solutions to them. It encompassed: -Assessment of the status quo of and national strategy for the sector, impact on the economy -Feed (maize, soybean, trace elements...) and energy problem, alternatives (black soldier fly larvae, duck weed, etc.) and sustainability. -Entrepreneurship challenges, value addition and opportunities in the sector, advice to farmers. -Food safety and Competitiveness: ban, traceability, sustainable fishing. -Data adoption essence for production planning in meeting demand. -The future of the Fishery and Aquaculture sector.
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