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Vietnam: Shrimp farming under international standard forest canopy, Ca Mau farmers both earn money and get paid more

Frozen Common Shrimp & Prawn
Vietnam
Published Jul 9, 2022

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In addition, the shrimp-forest model also actively contributes to forest protection and development. Ca Mau has the largest mangrove forest area in the country, with more than 80,000 hectares, including about 27,577 hectares of shrimp-forest farming. There are about 80 large and small estuaries leading to the sea, forming a large intertidal zone; creating favorable conditions in water exchange for coastal areas, especially the surrounding mangrove areas.

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In addition, the shrimp-forest model also actively contributes to forest protection and development. Ca Mau has the largest mangrove forest area in the country, with more than 80,000 hectares, including about 27,577 hectares of shrimp-forest farming. There are about 80 large and small estuaries leading to the sea, forming a large intertidal zone; create favorable conditions in water exchange for coastal areas, especially the surrounding mangrove areas. This is the ideal condition for the development of shrimp - forest farming. According to the agricultural sector, over the years, seafood processing and export enterprises have coordinated with forest protection management boards, localities, units and people to implement joint development projects. shrimp - forest value chain in coastal areas of Ca Mau province. Up to now, the whole province of Ca Mau has been certified by international organizations for more than 19,000 hectares of shrimp - forest according to international ...
Source: Danviet
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