Hanoi farmers eye global market
The Hanoi farmers' dialogue conference, held both in person and online, attracted more than 2,000 participants, including prominent farmers, farm owners, and cooperative leaders.
08:10, 2024/11/12
Agri-tourism blossoms in Hanoi suburb of Quoc Oai
The district's ambitious tourism development goals for the coming years focus on changing the structure of the rural economy to one based on trade and services.
15:48, 2024/12/10
Hanoi hosts series of events to support sales of OCOP products
The city has stepped up efforts to promote OCOP items through trade fairs and supermarket chains.
16:20, 2024/12/04
Hanoi applies high-tech in urban agricultural development
Hanoi is set to soon establish a high-tech agricultural center that will integrate both domestic and international advanced technologies.
12:26, 2017/11/30
Agriculture restructuring plan in 2017-2020 approved
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ratified a plan to restructure the agriculture sector in 2017-2020, which aims to make the best use of advantages in each region and locality.
13:43, 2017/11/22
Middle East to be potential for Vietnam’s tuna exports
The Middle East has emerged as the best alternative market for Vietnamese tuna exporters in a bid to move closer to this year’s US$524 million export target after the European Commission has issued a “yellow card” warning to Vietnam.
19:47, 2017/11/20
Belgium to support innovative and sustainable agriculture in Vietnam
The seminar “Supporting innovative and sustainable agriculture in Vietnam” is taking place in Hanoi with the collaboration of Vietnamese and Belgian goverment.
09:29, 2017/11/16
Norway exchange experience in advanced technology for aquaculture farming
Norway, the world’s leading seafood exporter, shared its experience in applying advanced technology for aquaculture farming and processing at a conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 14.
18:30, 2017/11/15
Coffee sector targets US$6 billion of export revenue by 2030
The coffee sector should improve output, quality and added value to be able to double the export turnover to US$6 billion by 2030, Luong Van Tu, chairman of Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association, said.
09:59, 2017/11/14
Vietnam’s fruits and vegetables export set target of 10 billion USD before 2025
In reality, exporting fruits and vegetable is proving a breakthrough in Vietnam’s export and exceed the exporting of crude oil and rice.
08:38, 2017/10/28
1.42 billion lent to high-tech agriculture
Outstanding loans to high-tech agricultural sector have so far reached nearly VND32.34 trillion (US$1.42 billion), said Nguyen Quoc Hung, Director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s Credit Department.
14:02, 2017/10/27
Applying high technologies in agriculture: Potential for development
Applying high technologies in agricultural production will help increasing productivity, product quality with high added value.
18:30, 2017/10/23
Vietnam to exceed the rice export target for 2017
With positive results from rice export contracts in the remaining months of 2017, the Vietnam Food Association (VFA) has increased the rice export target from 5.2 million tons to 5.6 million tons.
13:45, 2017/10/21
Striving for sustainable growth through agricultural sector improvement
Vietnam’s agriculture and overall food system are at a turning point. While having a strong track record and ample opportunities for future growth—both at home and abroad—the sector faces major demographic, economic, and environmental challenges.
16:22, 2017/10/18
Developing strategy for Vietnam’s rice export
In order for sustainable rice export, it is necessary to focus on some certain types of rice with high value for export, as well as to meet the demands in major markets.
09:17, 2017/10/17
High-quality tra fish breed center to be built in Mekong Delta region
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has approved in principle for the building of a center specialized in providing high-quality breeds for tra fish and some other freshwater fish aquaculture in the Mekong Delta region.
14:12, 2017/10/16
Smart agriculture development: Irreversible trend
At the 2nd Vietnam Farmers’ Forum, the Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue stated, applying achievements of the industrial revolution 4.0 into Vietnam’s agricultural production to develop smart agriculture is an irreversible trend.
09:17, 2017/10/16
Vietnam encourages organic fertiliser use
A national conference on development strategies for the organic fertiliser industry and organic agriculture was held in HCM City.
13:23, 2017/10/13
Actions needed for sustainable agricultural development
Bold and comprehensive measures are required to sustainably increase the value of the agricultural industry, which has shown growth after three years of decline, experts said.
18:20, 2017/10/12
VN to earn $8b from seafood exports in 2017
Vietnam’s seafood export this year will reach roughly US$8 billion despite the unfavorable weather conditions, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development estimates.
16:17, 2017/10/12
VN rice exports rebound strongly
Vietnam’s rice exports have recovered significantly in both value and volume after a year under decline, thanks to rising demand.
18:38, 2017/10/07
Improve competitiveness for agricultural export products
For Vietnamese agricultural products to participate in the global value chain, there must be improvements in all phases of production, from seed planting to harvesting.
11:10, 2017/09/27
Strengthening agriculture cooperation between Vietnam and Hungary
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong and Hungarian Minister of Agriculture Fazekas Sandor has agreed that Vietnam and Hungary should work harder together to tap the high potential of agriculture partnership.
08:10, 2017/09/19
Solutions for farmers’ start-ups
Start-ups alone is a difficult process, but start-ups in fields of agriculture is a lot more complicated with high risk and long term investment.