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Can I make money in aquaculture?

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There are many factors that contribute to the success or failure of a business, but doing your homework and having a good plan is critical. A plan for accessing water and for waste treatment will also be important factors in your planning. Getting started in aquaculture can be costly because of the equipment required.

The Aquaculture Network Information Center can help you get started. Joining a local aquaculture association can also give you access to other farmers that have experience in aquaculture and who may be willing to mentor you.

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