Vietnam: Raising fish in the flood season in Hau Giang, not having to feed fish, catching delicious fish, people get double profits

Previously, in low-lying areas of the province such as Phung Hiep, Vi Thuy, and Long My districts, whenever the flood season came, farmers produced the Fall-Winter rice crop inefficiently, so they often left the fields empty. In recent years, people have begun to take advantage of flooded fields to raise fish and bring high efficiency. On an area of 1.5 hectares of farmland, Mr. Nguyen Ut Em, Hoa An commune, Phung Hiep district, raised 30kg of fish seeds of all kinds instead of leaving the fields empty due to flooding. Mr. Ut Em said: "This land is a lowland, so farmers are afraid of growing rice when the flood comes and not having time to harvest because the rice has not yet ripened, which will cause damage, affecting the productivity and quality of rice. Therefore, for many years, my family has raised fish every year, which is both effective and requires less effort and less cost than growing rice in the Fall-Winter crop. After harvesting the fish, there is no need to clean the ...