Farmers use advanced techniques to breed fish in cages

Farmers who breed marine fish in floating cages in Vũng Tàu City in the southern province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu are using new advanced farming techniques with good results. 

Oil spill from floating fuel station cleaned up

About 85 per cent of an oil spill from a sunken floating fuel station in Hải Dương province’s Nam Sách District has been recovered, local authorities said.

Provinces to boost shark catfish trade

For the shark catfish industry in the Mekong Delta to develop sustainably, authorities need to regulate output and quality and the use of chemicals more stringently and prevent unauthorised farming, Lê Hoàng Vũ, head of Đồng Tháp Province’s Department of Fisheries, has said.

Bắc Ninh pursues sustainable cage fish farming Capitalising on the many large rivers that cross through the province, Bắc Ninh fish farmers have been making riches from cage fish farming.

VN could face tra fish oversupply

The tra fish export sector was probably the most improved industry this year, but rampant production could lead to excess supplies and price drops, according to Việt Dragon Securities Company (VDSC).

Support for fish farmers on La Ngà River approved

The People’s Commitee of Đồng Nai Province had approved a budget to support people hit by a mass fish death on the La Ngà River in Định Quán District in May, the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said.

Đồng Nai to fund VNĐ10 billion to help fish farmers

Đồng Nai Province plans to offer VNĐ10 billion (US$438,115) to fish farmers affected by mass fish deaths on the La Ngà River caused by a natural disaster two weeks ago.

Salt prices hit 10-year high

The price of salt in Bến Tre Province has reached VNĐ1,200–1,300 per kilo this year, the highest price in the past decade.

Good times for Kiên Giang farmers breeding fish in cages

The breeding of fish in coastal floating cages has been expanded in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang.

Tra fish prices at highest level in last 20 years

The price for tra fish exports in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta has risen to its highest level over the last 20 years, leading to high profits for local farmers.