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    Residents of Kien Giang Province, Vietnam make money by farming mussels

    • Last Update: 2022-03-02
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    (NDO) According to the Voice of Vietnam, in recent years, mussel farming is becoming one of the low-cost but stable profitability industries
    .
    This period is also the busiest mussels harvest season for residents of Kien Giang province
    .
     
    Residents in the coastal areas of Kien Giang province have gradually become rich as a result of the successful cultivation of mussels
    .
    During this time, farmers in Anbian County were busy harvesting mussels
    .
    Hidden in the sea are billions of wealth bestowed by nature
    .
    This year, although prices have fallen sharply, mussels are bred naturally and seeds are almost free, said mussels farmers
    .
     
    Just invest in wood piles, build an underground truss for the mussels to attach to, monitor the growth of the mussels, and then wait for the harvest, and the economic benefits are still guaranteed
    .
    Nguyen Van Trang, a resident of An Bien district, said: “I found that farming mussels is very profitable
    .
    I recently invested 30 million VND, and this year there are many mussels that are naturally bred
    .
    We estimate that about 4 tons have been farmed, and the current market price is 1.
    5 per kilogram.
    10,000 Vietnamese Dong"
    .
     
      Wu Wenshan, who breeds mussels, said happily that in 2021, he applied for an unsecured loan of 50 million dong from the county social policy bank to invest in mussels breeding.
    So far, he has only harvested it once, and has sold about 17 tons and earned more than 200 million dongs
    .
    With this income, Vu Wenshan not only repaid his debts easily, but also saved about 100 million VND in his family, ushering in a warm and prosperous New Year
    .
     
      Nantai Township, Anbian County has more than 1,000 hectares of coastal tidal flats and has become a livelihood for hundreds of families over the years
    .
    Poor farmers borrowed from banks to raise shrimp and now mussels, and the family economy has gradually improved
    .
    At present, the price of mussels per kilogram is VND 15,000, excluding all expenses, the net profit is 50%
    .
    Du Wenhai, a mussel farmer, said: "I have been raising mussels with a loan from a social policy bank for more than 3 years
    .
    My family has successfully raised mussels and has paid off all bank debts
    .
    Currently, I am borrowing more Money to increase the farming area
    .
    Now there are more mussels farmed
    .
    "
     
      Anbian County has a 21-kilometer-long coastline, and more than 7,000 hectares of coastal alluvial land is contracted for people to use
    .
    In recent years, despite the influence of weather and market price fluctuations, farmers in alluvial areas still maintain a good economic status due to the correct direction of agricultural structural adjustment and the rational and sustainable development of aquatic resources given by nature
    .
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      Residents in the coastal areas of Kien Giang province have gradually become rich as a result of the successful cultivation of mussels
    .
    During this time, farmers in Anbian County were busy harvesting mussels
    .
    Hidden in the sea are billions of wealth bestowed by nature
    .
    This year, although prices have fallen sharply, mussels are bred naturally and seeds are almost free, said mussels farmers
    .
     
      Just invest in wood piles, build an underground truss for the mussels to attach to, monitor the growth of the mussels, and then wait for the harvest, and the economic benefits are still guaranteed
    .
    Nguyen Van Trang, a resident of An Bien district, said: “I found that farming mussels is very profitable
    .
    I recently invested 30 million VND, and this year there are many mussels that are naturally bred
    .
    We estimate that about 4 tons have been farmed, and the current market price is 1.
    5 per kilogram.
    10,000 Vietnamese Dong"
    .
     
      Wu Wenshan, who breeds mussels, said happily that in 2021, he applied for an unsecured loan of 50 million dong from the county social policy bank to invest in mussels breeding.
    So far, he has only harvested it once, and has sold about 17 tons and earned more than 200 million dongs
    .
    With this income, Vu Wenshan not only repaid his debts easily, but also saved about 100 million VND in his family, ushering in a warm and prosperous New Year
    .
     
      Nantai Township, Anbian County has more than 1,000 hectares of coastal tidal flats and has become a livelihood for hundreds of families over the years
    .
    Poor farmers borrowed from banks to raise shrimp and now mussels, and the family economy has gradually improved
    .
    At present, the price of mussels per kilogram is VND 15,000, excluding all expenses, the net profit is 50%
    .
    Du Wenhai, a mussel farmer, said: "I have been raising mussels with a loan from a social policy bank for more than 3 years
    .
    My family has successfully raised mussels and has paid off all bank debts
    .
    Currently, I am borrowing more Money to increase the farming area
    .
    Now there are more mussels farmed
    .
    "
     
      Anbian County has a 21-kilometer-long coastline, and more than 7,000 hectares of coastal alluvial land is contracted for people to use
    .
    In recent years, despite the influence of weather and market price fluctuations, farmers in alluvial areas still maintain a good economic status due to the correct direction of agricultural structural adjustment and the rational and sustainable development of aquatic resources given by nature
    .
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