BUSINESSTHE HINDU NATIONAL
Rise in shrimp feed prices leaves aqua farmers in deep waters in Andhra Pradesh
Aqua farmers in Andhra Pradesh face profitability challenges due to a ₹10 per kg price increase for Vannamei shrimp feed and a ₹12 per kg rise for Black Tiger shrimp feed. The cost surge has shifted concerns from shrimp growth to the viability of shrimp farming operations.
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