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Mekong Delta pangasius, shrimp production plummets

Bad weather and epidemic combine to cause huge drop in output despite the expansion of farming areas during August

By Undercurrent News | Aug. 28, 2014 17:19 BST
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Farmed shrimp and pangasius production plummeted in the Mekong Delta region  this month as a complex epidemic and bad weather conditions hit simultaneously, reports Vietnam Plus, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development [...]

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