Definition
Type of Farm:
Fishpond - a body of water artificial or natural where fish and other aquatic products are cultured raised, and cultivated under controlled conditions.
Fishcage - a stationary or floating fish enclosure made of synthetic netwire/bamboo screen or other materials set in the form of inverted mosquito net with or without cover with all the sides either tied to poles staked to the water bottom or with anchored floats for aquaculture purposes.
Fishpen - fish enclosure made of woven bamboo screen, nylon screens or nets, other materials attached to poles staked to water bottom for the purpose of growing and/or culture of fish to various sizes in both fresh and brackish water.
Hatchery - a body of water artificial or natural where brood stock (prawn or tilapia spawned) eggs are hatched into fry under controlled condition.
Rice-fish culture - culture of fish within paddy rice fields.
Mussel farm - a farm devoted to the cultivation of mussels in suitable water area by method with appropriate intensive care for production.
Oyster farm - a farm devoted to the cultivation of oyster in suitable water area by a method with appropriate intensive care for production purposes.
Seaweed farm - a farm for the cultivation of any seaweed in any suitable water area by any method with appropriate intensive care for the production in commercial quantities.
Hatchery farm - a facility for hatching of eggs for the purpose of producing seed stock for aquaculture.