Jamaica‘s Position within the ornamental fish industry, responding to Shane Willis Article
Responses to article, indeed the level of industry players within the Jamaican Ornamental fish industry is minute compared to other similar industry. It is a fact that Jamaica is located in the tropics. Facing numerous natural disasters ranging from flooding , tropical storms and hurricanes. Ornamental fish farms not re-established after natural disasters are poorly planned and structure. Lets look at Florida, It faces numerous tropical storms yearly, with thousands of persons loosing homes, assets and investment within the pan angle alone. Yet one of North America’s largest fish farming Industry is able to manoeuvre through these challenges. Some of their pond setups are as large as half a football field, some might even be larger. Steps are taken to manage excess water flow as a result of flooding . The absence of proper planning within an industry such as this will result in much disaster. In addition, their systems are so designed to have automation should in case ...