Mekong Delta province spending $38 million to upgrade shrimp farm irrigation, reduce disease risk
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [VNS] - July 22, 2014 -
The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang will invest $37.6 million in building three irrigation systems to serve local shrimp cultivation from 2015 onward.
The irrigation systems will provide water for 2,000 ha of shrimp cultivation in Tran De district, 1,500 ha in Cu Lao district and 8,000 ha in Vinh Chau district.
In the past three years, large shrimp areas in Soc Trang have been infested with diseases and lack of irrigation systems is partly the cause...
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