Date: 24 January 2024

Time: 17:45 – 22:30 (UTC+8) / 11:45 – 16:30 (EET)

More information: https://ussec-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMvcO2srzIjHNEPxdb2_ajGjbrIAJHybb8P#/registration

Context:

A virtual training program will be held to explore a set of innovative solutions, tips techniques, and ideas for the current status of fish feeding and manufacturing best management practices with different case studies.

In this training session hosted by the U. S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and the United Soybean Board (USB) in partnership with WorldFish’s Egypt, scientists and academicians will come together to present the current status and outlook future perspectives of the fish feed industry’s opportunities in Egypt.

WorldFish’s aquaculture scientists will be participating in a training session to present several case studies on best-on feed farm and feeding best management practices, manufacturing of fish feed, and malnutrition of fish disease. Furthermore, exchanging tips and techniques as well as good practices tailored for small-scale farmers, producers, and business owners.

Agenda:

Welcoming remarks

I WorldFish, (USSEC) and (LFRPDA)

Development of Fish Feed Industry in Egypt

Presentations:

Welcoming remarks

I WorldFish, (USSEC) and (LFRPDA)

Development of Fish Feed Industry in Egypt

I Mohamed Fathi Osman, Professor, Fish Nutrition Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, Egypt

Manufacturing of Fish Feed

I Osama Kaddour, Dean, Faculty of Fish Resources, Suez University, Egypt

Feed Management and Water Quality Interaction

I Safwat Gobran, Professor, Central Laboratory for Aquaculture Research (CLAR)

Malnutrition of Fish Diseases

I Salah Mesalhy Aly, Professor, Chair, Lakes and Fish Resources Protection and Development Agency (LFRPDA), Cairo, Egypt

Best on-farm Feed and Feeding Management Practices in Aquaculture

I Abdel-Fattah El-Sayed, Professor, Fish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Alexandria University

Successful Tips, Techniques and Ideas to Avoid Common Mistakes

I Diaa Kenawy, Senior Researcher, Central Laboratory for Aquaculture Research (CLAR)

Open Discussion & Q/A

Closing remarks

I WorldFish, (USSEC) and (LFRPDA)

Please note: The presentations will be in the English language, while the training will be delivered in the Arabic language. 

We look forward to your active participation.

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