ECONOMYNEXT – A Shrimp Industry Information System that provides real-time data and analytics has been launched in Sri Lanka by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, the Ministry of Fisheries and the National Aquaculture Development Authority, and funded by South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries. “The SIIS is more than a platform – it is an ecosystem that connects people, data, and innovation,” said Vimlendra Sharan, FAO Representative in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. “By leveraging smart technology, we can improve productivity, reduce disease risks, and strengthen livelihoods for coastal communities that depend on shrimp farming.” The SIIS will…
FAO helps Sri Lanka launch its first digital shrimp platform
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