Mekong pangasius producers plan to cut overall farming areas but increase per hectare production
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Vietnam News Summary] September 29, 2014
Based on consumption data, the Mekong Delta region plans to gradually reduce the scale of its Tra fish production and apply a series of measures to enhance fish quality in 2015–2016, according to the Vietnam Tra Fish Association (VTFA).
The plan foresees a reduction of the Tra fish farming area by 500ha each year from the current 6,400ha.
A new environmentally friendly breeding technique will be implemented, helping increase the average productivity of Tra fish farming in the region to 180–200 tons per ha, compared to 160 tons per ha today...
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