The Ministry of Fisheries also plans to build seven breeding centers in the region with a capacity of 72 billion fry. Although the Mekong Delta has almost 1,500 such breeding centers, they are only able to meet a small portion of local demand.
Vietnam plans aquaculture hub in Mekong Delta
VIET NAM - Vietnam plans to build a VND35.3 billion ($2.2 million) research center that will transfer aquatic breeding techniques to farmers in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang.