Many shrimp farmers in Long An, Vietnam were severely fined for bringing saltwater vannamei shrimp into freshwater for farming

Published 2022년 3월 4일

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Long An province in Vietnam has imposed fines for 14 cases of illegal conversion of salt water ponds to freshwater for vannamei shrimp farming, covering over 10 hectares and totaling over 144 million VND in fines. The province is also looking into 62 similar cases and 52 illegal drilling cases for shrimp farming. Despite the high profits, the province has advised farming households to cease vannamei farming due to its negative environmental impact. The province is encouraging farmers to shift to more sustainable aquaculture practices.
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On the morning of March 4, information from the People's Committee of Long An province said that the representative of the People's Committee of Long An province had just signed a decision to sanction administrative violations for 14 cases of bringing vannamei shrimp in salt water to freshwater farming. The total violation area is more than 10 hectares with a fine of over 144 million VND. Currently, the province is considering to continue to handle 62 other similar cases with an area of over 82 hectares, as well as inspecting and handling 52 cases of illegal drilling of 93 wells to serve shrimp farming activities. white foot card. Previously, the provincial inter-sectoral inspection team, after reviewing, statistics, currently, the total area of whiteleg shrimp farming in Dong Thap Muoi is about 225ha with 129 farming households. Vannamei farming area is concentrated in 5 districts and towns: Tan Hung, Kien Tuong, Moc Hoa, Tan Thanh and Thanh Hoa. In which, farming is the most in ...
Source: Danviet

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