Respondents Socio-Economic Characteristics: The empirical result of the analysed socioeconomic characteristics was presented in table 1 and 2. The findings indicated that the sampled farmers’ age ranged between 20 an 59 years with a mean of about 37 years and a standard deviation of 8.08. This imply that the crop of fish farmers in the study area were relatively young people. The estimated mean age of the farmers’ shows that they are at the most energetic stage of their life. The age distribution of the farmers shows that about 45% falls within the age bracket of 30-40 years while approximately 23% were less than 30years implying that a total of about 68% of the farmers were actually less than 40 years of age.