Quynh Luu releases more than 250 hectares of shrimp in the first crop
(Baonghean.vn) - After more than 1 month of actively releasing shrimp seeds, the entire Quynh Luu district has released 250 hectares of shrimp in the first crop; currently, households are continuing to treat the ponds and select shrimp seeds to cover the entire farming area.
Quynh Luu is the locality with the largest shrimp farming area in the province, with 46 hectares.5Shrimp farming areas are concentrated in the communes of Quynh Thanh, Quynh Bang, Quynh Minh, Quynh Luong, An Hoa, Quynh Nghia, and Trinh Mon Farm.
According to the shrimp release schedule for the first crop of 2018, households in the district will release shrimp from March 15 to July 30, 2018, with the number of shrimp released being about 450 - 500 million.
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| As of April 2, the entire Quynh Luu district had about 250 hectares of shrimp farming area for the first crop, reaching nearly 54% of the yearly plan. Photo: Viet Hung |
To make the 2018 shrimp farming season a success, Quynh Luu directed localities to propagate to farmers to strictly follow the process. Accordingly, for white-leg shrimp, the stocking density should be from 60-100 shrimp/m2; for brackish and saltwater tiger shrimp raised in intensive and semi-intensive farming, the density is from 15 - 20 shrimp/m2; improved extensive farming with stocking density of 6 - 8 fish/m2.
As of April 2, the whole district had about 250 hectares of shrimp farming area for the first crop, reaching nearly 54% of the yearly plan.
According to the direction of the District Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, for the newly stocked shrimp farming area, households need to strengthen strict management of environmental factors, especially in hot weather conditions; increase the necessary microorganisms for shrimp to ensure the amount of dissolved oxygen, reduce the amount of toxic gases;
At the same time, supplement nutrients to help strengthen the liver, increase resistance, prevent hepatopancreatic disease, white spot. For households preparing to raise fish, it is necessary to choose quality, reputable breeds; especially apply advanced models with high efficiency such as: raising according to Biofloc technology; shrimp - rice or raising with biological products...
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| According to the direction of the District Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, for the newly stocked shrimp farming area, households need to strengthen strict management of environmental factors, especially in hot weather conditions; |
With good preparation from the pond system, breeds and farming experience of the farmers, it is hoped that the first shrimp farming season of 2018 will achieve high results.