The Government of Myanmar has targeted Aquaculture as a solution to widespread malnutrition and rural poverty in the Southeast Asian nation. With its 2,000 kilometers of coastline, Myanmar has the potential to reach the production levels of its neighbor, Thailand, as a seafood Producer, according to Kevin Fitzsimmons, a professor in the Department of Soil, […]
Kevin Fitzsimmons: Myanmar’s aquaculture potential on par with Thailand
November 14, 2019 by thiha
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Fish breeding implemented in Yangon Region
August 21, 2017 by thiha
Increasing the numbers of butterfish, or Nga-Myin, which fetch a good price in Japan and other countries, is being undertaken in a fish farming centre in Twantay Township, Yangon, according to the Fishery Department of Yangon Region. At the fish farming centre, butterfish are being bred through artificial insemination, officials said. The hatched fish will […]