Vietnam's Kiên Giang to Shift Rice Fields to Aquaculture
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Vietnam News] - June 11, 2018
Kiên Giang Province, the country’s largest rice producer, plans to shift 86,625ha of unproductive rice fields to aquaculture and cultivation of other high-value crops from now to 2020.
Of the rice fields, 3,420ha will be used to grow perennial trees, 10,492ha for short-term crops, and 72,713ha for rotating shrimp and rice or fish and rice on the same field, according to the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Mai An Nhịn, deputy director of the ...
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