Forestry product exports expected to reach US$15.5 bilion in 2021 It is forecast that the total export turnover of wood and forestry products for the whole year will reach US$15.5 billion, a year-on-year increase of 17 per cent.

Oh me ô mai, it's time for some apricot

Families near the Perfume Pagoda are working to revive their orchards and spread the word of the versatile fruit

Ninh Thuận manages to green rocky mountains The cultivation of thanh thất (Ailanthus triphysa), an evergreen tree, on rocky mountains in Ninh Thuận’s coastal areas has helped increase the province’s forest cover and improve the incomes of farmers tending forests.

USAID launches environmental conservation projects in Việt Nam These new projects will help conserve more than 950,000 hectares of forested area across 12 provinces in the country.

Trà Vinh expands forest coverage The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh plans to grow new forests from now to 2025, increasing the province’s total forest area to 10,000ha and reaching a forest coverage rate of 4.2 per cent.

Gia Lai Province fights back against illegal forest destruction To minimise deforestation, local authorities have assigned new forestland to local people under contracts signed between the Forest Protection Department and households.

Tuyên Quang focuses on forestry economic development

The northern mountainous province of Tuyên Quang has gained achievements in forestry economic development thanks to introducing proper policies and mechanism.

Gia Lai rapidly expands forest cover The Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Gia Lai has been growing new forests and protecting existing ones in recent years to expand forest cover and improve people’s livelihoods.

Revenues from forest environmental services could reach $121m in 2021

The Việt Nam Administration of Forestry (VNFOREST) aims to collect VNĐ2.8 trillion (US$121.7 million) from forest environmental services this year.

Cao Bằng people engaged more in forestation Forestation has been seen as an effective way for people in the northern province of Cao Bằng to increase income as well as helping to protect local forests.