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Vietnamese mango finds 40th export market – the US
After 10 years of persistent negotiations, Vietnam has conquered one of the most fastidious markets to export mango, the US.
Fish disease guide - Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis (IPN)
Infectious pancreatic necrosis (IPN) is an infectious viral disease that affects numerous species of fish in many different parts of the world.
Patent issued for indoor recirculating aquaculture system
F&T Water Solutions currently entertaining possible joint ventures and/or licensing candidates for indoor aquaculture systems of many seafood species.
Alabama catfish, feed producer files for bankruptcy
Citing catfish imports and regulatory changes, SouthFresh Aquaculture is filing for bankruptcy and asking for the chance to pay some bills during a company
Vietnamese province aims to double shrimp production
Quang Tri province in central Vietnam plans to raise the value of its shrimp sector from from 550 billion dong (US $23.9 million)
Using egg immunoglobulins to enhance piglet survivability
The number of healthy piglets weaned is the most important factor for the calculation of profit in piglet production, so it has to be pursued
Vietnam's rice exporters face a tough year
Rice being harvested in Vi Thuy District, Hau Giang Provinve. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked for rice to be stockpiled to cope with falling…
Difficulties hold back aquatic exports
Aquatic product export was estimated to touch US$644 million in the first month of this year, a decrease of 3.9 percent compared to the same period…
Livestock attempts to overcome 'CPTPP' wave
Vietnam's livestock industry is recognized as having to face more and more challenges rather than opportunities
Kien Giang to expand shrimp farming models
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang will expand various sustainable shrimp farming models to meet its target of producing 76,000 tonnes this year
Industry 4.0 technologies crucial for tra fish sector: Minister
Industry 4.0 technologies are critical to improving tra fish quality and value, according to Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong.
Fish disease guide - Furunculosis
Furunculosis is highly contagious disease that affects fish of all ages. Aeromonas salmonicida, the infection causes high mortality in salmonids
Low-fishmeal feeds may see performance boost from supplement blend
Shrimp on low fishmeal diets may see improved weight gain, digestibility and feed conversion when supplemental protease, carbohydrase and organic acid salts
Pooling knowledge: practice ponds help spread success
How an aquaculture training initiative in the Niger Delta is helping Nigerian fish farmers to earn a good living.
Strawberry trial passes with flying colours
“The strawberries have been our saving grace this year,” says Mandy Aukamp of the Berrynice Berry Company near Molteno in the Eastern Cape.
Cattle deaths prompt investigation, recall
Ongoing investigation into cattle deaths in Florida has not determined specific cause.
PM approves plan to stock up on rice
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a proposal to purchase 80,000 tons of unhusked rice and 200,000 tons of rice from farmers for storage to…
Tuna exports likely to reach $1b this year
Tuna exports are expected to top US$1 billion this year, up $350 million from last year, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and…
Close linkages yield profits for agricultural sector
Increased linkages and processing investments have proved beneficial to agricultural production, which is expected to map out the right path for the sector
Mekong Delta localities discuss tra fish development
A conference to launch a development plan for the tra fish sector was held in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on February 18
Vietnam officially begins mango exports to US
Vietnam has now begun officially exporting its mangoes to the US market, after the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) gave permission for the import of fresh
Fish disease guide - Gyrodactylus Salaris
Only Atlantic salmon are severely affected by this parasite, although G. salaris has been reported from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)