{"product_id":"midway-feed-400","title":"Tilapia Basics Grower 5\" to 6\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen tilapia reach \u003cb\u003earound 5 inches\u003c\/b\u003e, they’re ready to move up to a slightly larger pellet. Tilapia Basics Grower is formulated specifically for juvenile tilapia, providing the higher energy and balanced nutrition they need during this short but important growth stage. The 3\/32\" pellet size matches their developing mouth size and encourages efficient feeding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Stage Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTilapia only remain in the \u003cb\u003e5–6-inch juvenile range for a brief period\u003c\/b\u003e, often just a few weeks, but the nutrition they receive here has a major impact on their final growth rate and feed conversion. Skipping this step or using the wrong pellet size can slow development, reduce appetite, and lead to wasted feed. Grower pellets help bridge the gap between fingerling feed and full adult pellets, ensuring smooth, steady growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Long to Feed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinue feeding Tilapia Basics Grower until the fish reach \u003cb\u003eabout 6 inches\u003c\/b\u003e. Once they hit that size, begin transitioning them to their \u003cb\u003efinal adult floating pellet\u003c\/b\u003e, which supports long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eterm grow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eout and easier feeding management.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tilapia Food","offers":[{"title":"3 Pounds","offer_id":51949110624569,"sku":null,"price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pounds","offer_id":51949110657337,"sku":null,"price":35.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":51990394470713,"sku":null,"price":21.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/7664\/4153\/files\/Tilapia_Basics_Grower_5_to_6_inch_1lbs.jpg?v=1772712468","url":"https:\/\/tilapiafood.com\/products\/midway-feed-400","provider":"Tilapia Food","version":"1.0","type":"link"}