date:May 13, 2014
ang 24,900 MT, down 2.4 per cent and Vinh Long 8,340 MT, down 9.5 per cent.
In term of shrimp farming, farmers continued to shift from farming black tiger shrimp to whiteleg shrimp due to its increased demand in domestic and export markets. Besides, whiteleg shrimp farming was given priority thanks to its short farming period, high productivity.
The capture production of the country in April was 232,600 MT, up 4.5 per cent year on year thanks to favorable weather. Of which, the marine catch re