Enterprise Magarini peasants growing their small fortunes from Artemia farmingArtemia cysts and biomass on display in a plastic container in 2012. “All salt farms have artemia as it eats the algae in the water, cleaning it. When Mtawali visited Vietnam he learnt how he could bring millions to the small salt farmers in the pans. KMFRI Artemia culture specialist Morine Mukami said the shrimp can also grow in the laboratories on a small scale. After the artemia is processed, it is sold to university students, salt farmers and hatchery managers.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 10, 2018 13:18 UTC