Vietnam: Catching shrimp in the same rice field, the income of Mekong Delta farmers increased more than tenfold

It can be said that one of the important achievements and opening opportunities for the Mekong Delta is that the farmer has invented the "rice - shrimp" model that scientists after nearly 10 years of research and conclusion have confirmed. : This is a "conservative" production model, contributing to solving the challenges caused by climate change, especially increasing the ability to withstand, cope with and adapt to drought and intrusion. salinity in a condition where fresh water resources are no longer as abundant as before. Recently, at a seminar on economic development associated with environmental protection for the Mekong Delta region organized by the Vietnam Federation of Trade and Industry (VCCI) in Can Tho in Tra Vinh province, Dr. Dang Hong Hanh through the project Research on the current situation of climate change in the Mekong Delta region has provided warning scenarios and proposed localities to have immediate solutions to cope with the shortage of fresh water, ...