Model of public–private partnership in organic rice production in rice–shrimp cultivation system in Cuu long delta, Vietnam

During ndash farmers in Chau Thanh district Tra Vinh province Vietnam under financial support from Tra Vinh Department of Science and Technology applying technical package and supervision of IAS and economic contract of Ecotiger Ltd Company produced processed and exported organic rice following standard of EU USDA and JAS to EU and America In mean yield of organic rice was MT ha inorganic rice being MT ha net profit of organic rice was VND ha higher than inorganic rice In total ha total profit was VND In profit of organic rice was VND ha while inorganic rice being ND ha Profit ratio of organic rice was inorganic rice being net profit was VND ha Besides each hectare of tiger prawns or crabs rotated after organic rice harvested million VND net profit of million VND In some areas models of raising green lobster intercropped with rice raising other sources of sea fishes goby mullet or land shrimp had additional income of ndash million VND ha In about MT and about MT of organic rice attained organic standard of EU USDA and JAS exported to EU and America Ecotiger strives for MT under contract of exporting to foreign partners