In 2014, farmers in Tien Giang province will stock 3,500 hectares of black tiger shrimp and white leg shrimp under the model of intensive and semi-intensive farming. Besides, 2,046 hectares of black tiger shrimp will also be stocked under the model of renovated extensive shrimp farming.
So far this year, farmers in the province have stocked 5,436 hectares of brackish water shrimp and harvested 12,513 MT. Thanks to increase in shrimp price, local shrimp farmers can earn high profit.

Michael Boddington from Asian Agribusiness Consulting (AAC) has been involved in agribusiness in Asia since 2000. AAC has office both in Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City and China Beijing. So AAC has a thorough understanding of the Viet Nam and China aqua industry and produces up-to-date research reports on the market. We can offer insights on supply and demand trends and comments on the future structure of Asian agribusiness. If you would like to know more please email michael@boddingtonconsulting.com

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