Arequipa: Promoting sustainable aquaculture with a new extruder machine for trout producers

The Competitive Fund for Technological Advancement of the Regional Production Management of Arequipa delivered an extruder machine for the production of balanced fish feed to the Organized Economic Agent "Association of Young Entrepreneurs of Tolconi," from the district of Chachas, in the province of Castilla. The investment in this machinery amounts to S/15,000 and is part of the execution of the business plan "Improvement of the production of eviscerated rainbow trout through the adoption of technology for the Association of Young Entrepreneurs of Tolconi," which aims to strengthen the competitiveness and sustainability of aquaculture in the high area of the region. The new extruder machine will allow for the production of high-quality balanced feed for the trout, ensuring proper nutrition and reducing production costs. This equipment represents an important technological advancement for local producers, promoting autonomy in the production of ...