High hopes for Kazakhstan’s high altitude fish farms

High hopes for Kazakhstan’s high altitude fish farms

Source: thefishsite

2/14/2024

Despite a lack of previous aquaculture experience, Shyngys Maksutbekuly has embraced the challenge of leading Kazakhstan’s most innovative trout farming company and has ambitions to gradually step up production to 6,000 tonnes.

“I’ve got no aquaculture experience and the farming conditions at 1,700 m can be extreme, so people might think I’m crazy. But I like challenges, the fish are growing and the quality is good: when the top fish guys from Europe – from Skretting, from Coppens – come to visit the farm, they say ‘wow’,” reflects Maksutbekuly, looking back on his first 12 months as CEO of FishTech.

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