Rice fish culture
Integrated Rice and Fish Farming:- Growing
rice with fish. Integrated fish
farming provides the option for getting extra income along with main crop (rice).
Advantages of Integrated Rice and Fish Farming:- The
following are the advantages of integrated rice and fish farming.
· Farmers can get extra income from rice-fish
culture along with main crop yield.
· controls insects which are harmful to paddy (rice).
· reduces the risk of crop failure.
· useful in controlling weeds.
· increase the production, stir up soil nutrients helpful for rice crop.
Disadvantages of Integrated Rice and Fish Farming:- The following are the disadvantages of integrated rice-fish culture.
· requires restricted use of pesticides.
· requires more water than paddy (rice) cultivation
alone.
· requires more labour then paddy cultivation alone.