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In Vietnam, Tien Giang people raise clams without having to feed and are favored by consumers inside and outside the province

Frozen Clam
Vietnam
Published Oct 1, 2022

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With an average yield of 15 tons/ha, farmers harvest clams at the moment with a production value of 400-450 million VND/ha. Clam farming in Go Cong coastal area has developed for many years, contributing to creating jobs and income for people in Go Cong sea area, and also creating a supply of goods for consumption and export processing. Farmers in Go Cong Dong, Tien Giang province rake clams.

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The province's clam farming area now reaches 2,300 hectares, the shrimp farming area reaches nearly 4,000 hectares, annually harvests about 16,000 tons of shrimp, 15,000-17,000 tons of clams, mainly for export markets. In Go Cong Dong district, the locality maintains and develops a clam farming area in the district with an area of 2,200 ha, concentrated in Tan Thanh commune, with an average annual catch of about 20,000 tons. Go Cong clams have good quality and are favored by many consumers inside and outside the province. The district is coordinating with the Provincial Sub-Department for Quality Management of Agro-Forestry and Fisheries Products to develop MSC standards for the Go Cong clam farming area, aiming to export clams to developed markets such as Europe, the US, and Japan. Copy… In addition to focusing on the coastal clam farming area, the departments, branches and localities have completed the procedures for certification of MSC standards for the clam industry in Go ...
Source: Danviet
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