Practical Manual on Better Management Practices for Tambak ...
Practical Manual on Better Management Practices for Tambak ...
Practical Manual on Better Management Practices for Tambak ...
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A. KEY ASPECTS FOR SUCCESSFUL TAMBAK FARMING1. Organize farmer group at village level.2. Plan crop activities well in advance of the cropping seas<strong>on</strong> using farmer group.3. Plan the crop within the financial capacity and tambak management skills ofindividual farmers and c<strong>on</strong>sider local envir<strong>on</strong>ment capacity such as water qualityand water availability.4. Follow crop calendar system <strong>for</strong> tambak farming.5. Implement all brackish water p<strong>on</strong>d farming activities in a disciplined andcooperative manner.6. Shrimp should be priority species <strong>on</strong>ly in hot seas<strong>on</strong>. In the rainy seas<strong>on</strong> milkfishshould be the priority species.7. Use poly-culture system of shrimp, milkfish and seaweed <strong>for</strong> better profit and toreduce the crop and ec<strong>on</strong>omic risk.8. Adopt better management practices (BMP) <strong>for</strong> tambak farming9. Improve the quality and sale price of the crop by using better practices <strong>for</strong> cropharvesting and post-harvest handling of shrimp, fish and seaweed.10. Establish better market access by collaborating with a reliable and good localprocessor / trader.<strong>Better</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>Practices</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tambak</strong> Farming in Aceh | 3