Browsing Manila Standard by Subject "shrimp culture"
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The dark side of prawn farming
April 11, 2008 , on page A2)She helped turn many of world's prawn farmers into millionaires, but Jurgenne Primavera now worries that her life's work might have indirectly accelerated the destruction of fish nurseries. The Filipino zoologist, whose ... -
Rice to riches: Vietnam's shrimp farmers fish for fortunes
August 10, 2017 , on page B4)The Mekong Delta, long renowned as the “rice bowl of Vietnam,” is now also home to a multi-billion-dollar shrimp industry and burgeoning numbers of farmers are building fortunes from the small crustaceans. The shrimp bonanza ... -
Two storms destroy P0.5b in C Luzon Fisheries
July 24, 2018 , on page A1-A2)The damage to marine products in central Luzon could reach 500 million even with the government rushing to consolidate the report for immediate government financial assistance to the 750 affected fishpond operators. Charito ...