Invest Salone Insights: Aquaculture in Sierra Leone

Aquaculture is a growing global industry that offers great potential for Sierra Leone’s fisheries sector. A study conducted by Invest Salone has found that tilapia and catfish farming could provide the country with future investment opportunities.

Topic: Food security, Investment, Investment Insight, Research and analysis
Sector: Aquaculture
Geographic Focus: Sierra Leone
Published by: Invest Salone
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