GIANT PRAWN 2025 FARM TOUR

A Unique Opportunity for GIANT PRAWN 2025 Delegates

GIANT PRAWN 2025 delegates can explore Zhejiang Province's cutting-edge facilities for giant freshwater prawn breeding and farming, showcasing recent biotechnological advancements like monosex prawn production. These innovations have enabled intensive prawn farming in both monoculture and polyculture systems, often combined with freshwater crab and crayfish.

• Date: 11 June 2025
• Participants: Limited to the first 30 registrants (separate registration required).
• Highlights: 11 June 2025
  • A monosex prawn hatchery utilizing fast-growing Macrobrachium rosenbergii strains
  • One of the largest prawn polyculture farms in Zhejiang
  • An advanced indoor hatchery and broodstock development center

Featured Farm 1:

Zhejiang Aquatic Seed Industry Co., Ltd.
This leading agricultural technology enterprise is revolutionizing prawn farming through its "seed shrimp + technology + brand" model. The company has built a modern freshwater prawn seed industry, distributing shrimp seeds to over 10 provinces, covering more than 80,000 hectares of breeding area.

• Sales of over 155,000 kg of prawn seeds, directly benefiting 10,000 farming households
• Shrimp seed sales exceeding 4 billion PLs, generating nearly 200 million Yuan in revenue
• Increased production by 30% and farmers' income by 50%, with an average benefit of 533 Yuan per hectare
• Creation of over 50,000 jobs in related industries

Zhejiang Aquatic Seed Industry Co., Ltd. serves as a national model enterprise, driving innovation, sustainability, and economic growth in China's aquatic seed industry.

Register for the Farm Tour here.

Register for the Farm Tour here.

Featured Farm 2:

Changxing Hongqiao Yangdang Brand Prawn–River Crab Professional Cooperative
Established in September 2003, the Changxing Hongqiao Yangdang Brand River Crab Professional Cooperative is located in Hongqiao Town, on the southern shore of Lake Tai. The cooperative specializes in producing high-quality, large-sized Changxing Yangdang prawns and crabs. Its operations encompass seedling cultivation, breeding, processing, sales, and technical support.

• Members: 83
• Breeding Area: Over 9,333 hectares, including 1,467 hectares for prawn-crab co-culture
• Innovation: The shrimp-crab co-culture model significantly boosts yields, increasing farmers' income by over 133 Yuan per hectare

The cooperative is a leader in sustainable aquaculture, combining innovation with practical support to enhance production and profitability for its members.

Register for the Farm Tour here

Register for the Farm Tour here

Featured Farm 3:

Huzhou Xinlin Agricultural Development Co., Ltd.
Established in March 2023 with a registered capital of 22 million Yuan, Huzhou Xinlin Agricultural Development Co., Ltd. is an agricultural technology enterprise based in Dongsheng Village, Donglin Town, Wuxing District, Huzhou City. The company specializes in rice planting, integrated rice-fish farming, and the research, development, and application of related technologies.

• Farming Base: 35 hectares of integrated rice-fish farming and 1.5 hectares of greenhouses for breeding high-quality freshwater prawn seedlings
• Production: Nearly 2 million prawn seedlings cultivated, released across 13.33 hectares of rice fields
• Impact: Created over 10 new jobs, producing approximately 20 pounds of commercial prawns per hectare and increasing profits by 200 Yuan per hectare

Huzhou Xinlin has become a national model for integrated rice-fish farming, showcasing sustainable and innovative practices in aquaculture.

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