Ca Mau: expanding industrial shrimp farming area
(vasep.com.vn) In January 2014, industrial shrimp farming area of Ca Mau province increased by 50 hectares from 2013, bringing the locality’s total industrial shrimp farming area to 6,043 hectares.
Local farmers are stocking on the area of 3,380 hectares, making up 56 percent of the province’s total shrimp farming area. The rest area is being prepared for new farming crop.
70 percent of shrimp that have been stocked are whiteleg shrimp thanks to its short farming period and higher price.