Đồng Nai begins to repopulate pig herds after Africa swine fever epidemic The south-eastern province of Đồng Nai, the country’s largest pig producer, is taking measures to repopulate its pig herds that were decimated by Africa swine fever.

Gov’t orders illegal migration organisations to be shut down The Government has ordered authorised agencies to strictly handle any individual or organisation that illegally sends Vietnamese citizens abroad.

Livestock exports expected to fetch US$1.2 billion this year The livestock and related sectors’ exports were worth US$855.4 million in the first nine months of the year and is expected to reach $1.2 billion for the year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Poultry breeders suffer losses due to oversupply The oversupply of poultry has led to high costs and low selling prices, causing losses for breeders nationwide, especially in Đồng Nai Province, the leading area for battery chicken production.

Shrimp breeders expand production, seek to join global supply chains Local shrimp-breeding enterprises have mobilised investment from various sources to expand production in an aim to attract partners from shrimp supply chains from around the world.

Việt Nam and US work together to combat ASF

The spread of African swine fever (ASF) continues, causing losses for breeders, said Phạm Văn Đông, head of the Department of Animal Health at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

African swine fever still a problem for local farms African swine fever continues to pose problems for the agricultural sector, with 522 small pig farms recently confirming cases of the disease in Hà Nội.

Kiên Giang expands marine aquaculture on industrial scale

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang will expand marine aquaculture on an industrial scale in an aim to improve residents' income and protect the environment on islands and coastal areas from now until 2030.

Fourth Ornamental Fish Festival kicks off in HCM City Two hundred ponds with many kinds of ornamental fish and 80 booths featuring fish breeding equipment are on display at the fourth Ornamental Fish Festival in HCM City.

HCM City takes steps to reduce pollution in canal networks The People’s Committee of HCM City has taken several steps to solve pollution in four canals in HCM City's Thu Duc District and District 9.