Shrimp | Undercurrent News Honduran shrimp farmer upping production in spite of country’s disease issues

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Honduran shrimp farmer upping production in spite of country’s disease issues

June 23, 2016, 4:29 pm

Granjas Marinas (GGM) is bucking Honduras disease issues, thought to stem from Mexico, with its new shrimp farming method.

GGM, the world’s 31st largest farmed shrimp producer, according to the recent Undercurrent News report on the sector, is seeing a new method of farming bucking the impact of disease said to stem from Mexico.

Although there has been no official acknowledgment from Mexico of having acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease, more commonly known as early mortality syndrome (EMS),

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