Russia: Stavropol Krai to allocate RUB 24.9 million to support fish farming in 2024

The article highlights the government's support for commercial fish farming, offering a potential return of up to 40% on investments. Stavropol Krai, with its fishery fund exceeding 60 thousand hectares, is a prime region for aquaculture development. Approximately 250 agricultural producers are already involved in the industry, predominantly raising fish in ponds, with over 80% of production. The region's fish farming yields around 4 thousand tons of fish annually, including species like carp, grass carp, silver carp, and trout, with seasonal fishing taking place from November to February.