Thailand bamboo shoot shell fish settled in Jiangmen, the first success

Guangzhou Daily News Xinhui Yamen Village, Yangmeng Village, Yamen Town, began to raise Thai bamboo shellfish 4 years ago, becoming the first large-scale breeding farmer in the Jiangmen area. At present, the cultivation of this fish is being promoted in the Wuyi area of ​​Jiangmen, and the current purchase price is 160 yuan/kg. Experts say that the cost of shellfish culture is low and the output is high. The profit is considerable in three to five years and the market prospect is broad.

Breeding shellfish is more promising than shrimp
Yesterday, the reporter saw at the Weiming Farm in Dongnan Village, Yamen Town, Xinhui. The area of ​​Thai bamboo shell fish cultured in the field was more than 70 mu. As the main species of aquaculture in Xinhui District, the area of ​​shrimp farming is over 60,000 mu, accounting for 40% of the aquaculture area in the area. This year, due to the obstruction of exports, the retail price per kilogram in the Xinhui market dropped to 18-20 yuan.

“Compared with raising shrimp, the production, price and disease resistance of the shellfish are better.” Yang Weiming and the reporter calculated an account: the cost of breeding Thai bamboo shell fish is 50 yuan/kg, one and a half to 0.5 kg or more. Can be listed, the current purchase price is 160 yuan / kg; while the Australian shellfish cost 30 yuan / kg, a year to 0.5 kg or more can be listed, the purchase price is about 100 yuan / kg, the profit is considerable, than the profit of farming shrimp Much higher.

Expert: Bamboo shell fish will be in short supply
Liang Baihan, who has been the director of the Jiangmen Aquatic Research Institute before retiring, said that they started research on the breeding of bamboo shellfish 10 years ago. After years of trials, it has been promoted. In 2006, Jiangmen bamboo shellfish The aquaculture area is only about 300 mu, and this year it is close to 1000 mu, mainly concentrated in the two districts of Pengjiang and Xinhui. “Now the area of ​​farming in the province is still relatively small, and this variety has great potential for development. Compared with other species, currently The profit of breeding shellfish is very impressive. This situation can last for three to five years. In the next three to five years, the supply will not be in short supply, and the price will not fall very badly."

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