Farmers in Tiền Giang grow more fruit, adapt to climate change

The expansion of fruit growing areas in Tiền Giang Province, the country’s largest fruit producer, has helped farmers adapt to climate change and improve their incomes. 

Tourism hopes for the Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta is full of rivers and rice fields. It also has things of cultural interest and of environmental interest for tourists to see.

Fruit and vegtable export figures slip

Việt Nam saw a 4.3-per-cent decline in vegetable and fruit export value during the first nine months of this year.

Mekong Delta's bounty of riches waiting to be explored

Often referred to as the rice bowl of Việt Nam for its emerald-green rice paddies, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta is rich in unspoiled countryside and peaceful rural settlements, an alluring region for nature and culture lovers.

Việt Nam focuses on fruit exports for higher value

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) this year added fruit to its list of key export agricultural products.

Bến Tre develops value chains for key agricultural products

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre is focusing on building value chains for its key agricultural products to meet domestic and export demand.

Đồng Nai calls on investment in agricultural projects The southern province of Đồng Nai is giving green light to businesses, including foreign ones, to develop 52 agricultural production chain projects until 2020.

Trips to southern orchards popular in summer for urbanites

Famous orchards in the south have improved their services and are now attracting many local and foreign visitors who want to sample local fresh food and commune with nature.  Thu Anh reports.    

Việt Nam must be more active in exporting fruit Nguyễn Quý Dương, deputy director of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Plant Protection Department, spoke with Hải quan (Customs) newspaper about China’s import policies and the need to improve the quality of Vietnamese fruits to meet the stricter standards

Bến Tre seeks to boost exports of key farm produce China has high demand for fruits but new measures are required to enable Vietnamese exporters to export their fruits officially to China rather than through border trade, a seminar heard in Bến Tre Province on Wednesday.