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Local Reports Confirm Big Disease Problems with Chinese Shrimp Farming Areas Near Shanghai

SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Shuichan News] Translated by Amy Zhong - September 30, 2015

In the area of Rudong, near Shanghai, loss in white shrimp aqaculture of earth ponds exceeds 85%. How long can this kind of irrational expansion last, asks the reporter.

The cycle of uprising, prospering and waning repeats more frequently in this era filled with profiteers. The failure of Rudong in white shrimp farming means another defeat in the industry which is guided by predatory development. 

According to Rudong’s white shrimp association on September 15, the local white shrimp aqauculture has been faced with tough situation at present and large farming areas have suffered from losses, which are more than 85% in total. So the association plans to invite experts from relevant universities and other institutions to investigate the reasons for this situation and come up with solutions to save the declining shrimp farming industry there. 

Rudong has achieved success in its greenhouse shrimp aquaculture in 2010 and this has made contribution to Rudong’s high status in China’s shrimp farming industry as well as the rapid development of white shrimp aqaculture there. 

The farming areas of both outdoor earth ponds or small greenhouse ponds have expanded quickly with the inflow of large quantities of capital and labour. As the statistics from the association show, the farming area reaches as high as about 118 thousand Mu...

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