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Workers at a commercial freshwater aquaculture facility prepare large fishing nets beside concrete breeding tanks set against a scenic mountain backdrop. The team gathers along the raceway ponds to inspect, untangle, and organise lightweight drag nets used during fish harvesting and breeding operations. The nutrient-rich green water inside the ponds reflects the carefully managed conditions required for cultivating freshwater fish species in high-yield aquaculture systems. In another section of the farm, a worker lifts a strainer filled with freshwater fish fry, also known as fingerlings, from a breeding pool before carefully packing them into transparent plastic bags for transport and distribution. The footage captures fish farming operations, hatchery management, aquaculture techniques,