SEAWEED FARMING
Development orientation of Vietnam's seaweed industry
The seaweed industry is receiving special attention from the Government, with the development orientation to become a large-scale, industrial, synchronous, efficient and sustainable commodity production industry. Deputy Minister Phung Duc Tien gave speech at the conference On December 2, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) coordinated with the People's Committee of Phu Yen province to organize a conference on tasks and solutions to develop Vietnam's seaweed industry. According to the Directorate of Fisheries, seaweed is a group of low-level plants with enormous economic value. Besides being used as food, seaweed is also used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, textiles, bio-fertilizers, bio-stimulants, bio-packaging, bio-fuels, etc. Seaweed farming is currently receiving attention from many countries around the world as a nature-based solution for sustainable economic development. Vietnam has 88 species of seaweed with economic value, with about 900,000 hectares...
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