February, 03 2012 10:17:00
The agricultural sector aimed to improve the value
of rice as production of this key crop would face several difficulties
this year, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
February, 03 2012 10:03:41
The agricultural sector planned to attract US$300
million in Official Development Assistance (ODA) this year, a reduction
of $37 million against last year, said Bui Ba Bong, Deputy Minister of
Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
February, 01 2012 09:58:17
Distribution of fake and low-quality fertilisers is
thought to be rampant in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta, causing great
losses to farmers.
January, 21 2012 09:08:06
Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are
preparing to enjoy a happy Tet (Lunar New Year), riding on bumper
harvests and good farm produce prices.
January, 21 2012 09:04:30
The National Agriculture Extension Centre this year
has set a goal of sustainable production, with the aim of helping the
agricultural sector to improve efficiency, competitive ability and
farmers' incomes.
January, 20 2012 10:16:07
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the
European Commission Monday announced a new 5.3 million-euro (US$7.95
million) project that helps promote climate-smart farming in Viet Nam,
Malawi and Zambia.
January, 19 2012 10:12:30
Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have managed a
good supply of flower and ornamental trees for the upcoming Tet (Lunar
New Year) festival despite the long and heavy flooding the region
suffered last year.
January, 14 2012 09:22:38
Tea producers can boost profits and raise standards
by acquiring international accreditation such as UTZ or Rain Forest
Alliance (RFA), industry experts said.
January, 14 2012 09:19:07
tate investment in the husbandry sector would,
beginning this year, focus on raising livestock breeds, building
slaughterhouses and meat processing facilities, a senior official has
said.
January, 13 2012 11:12:47
Approximately 11 tonnes of fish died from unknown causes within two days
on a stretch of La Nga River in southern Dong Nai Province.