Lavifood buys 100 tonnes of Long An dragon fruits The Long An Dragon Fruit Association sold over 100 tonnes of dragon fruits to Lavi Agri Company Limited, a member of Lavifood JSC, on Wednesday.

Long An co-operates with Lavi Agri to consume red dragon fruit The Long An Dragon Fruit Association signed a co-operation agreement with Lavi Agri Company Limited on purchasing and consuming red dragon fruit in the province’s Châu Thành and Tân Trụ districts on Monday.

AEON promotes consumption of Vietnamese agricultural products in domestic, foreign markets The first batch of fresh Vietnamese lychees exported to Japan was sold AEON's store system, including 250 AEON General Merchandise Stores and Supermarkets and AEON Style stores in Japan.

Local farming production needs reforms for higher export value If Vietnamese enterprises do not meet certain requirements, they will struggle to export local farming and food products.

MoIT requests local firms to control food safety for exports to China

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has recommended local enterprises to strictly implement regulations on food safety for farming and seafood products exported to China to avoid them getting stuck at border gates.

Farmers dig ponds, build small reservoirs to store water Farmers in the south-central province of Bình Thuận in areas without public irrigation systems have dug ponds, built small reservoirs, and installed efficient irrigation systems as drought occurs during the dry season.

Việt Nam’s agricultural exports decline in May due to COVID-19 Exports and imports of agricultural goods saw a decline in the first five months of 2020 due to the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)’s monthly report last week.

South-central region adjusts farming schedules as drought continues

The south-central region is estimated to have 51,000 – 70,000ha of farmlands facing a water shortage and a temporary halt to cultivation until there is rain or farmers switch to drought-resistant crops, according to the Department of Irrigation.

In climate change-hit Tiền Giang, rice farmers switch to fruits, vegetables

More rice farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang have switched to other crops as part of efforts to adapt to climate change.

Việt Nam to boost trade with India Trade relations between Việt Nam and India are complementary .