Losses in forecast for VN's economy if pollution worsens

Other statistics were also provided to prove the traditional linear economy is hampering the natural resources, increase waste volume and pull down the world’s socio-economic development.

Hải Dương farmers enjoy bumper ragworm season

Farmers in Hải Dương have started the first worm harvest of the year, which runs from September 20 to October 5 in the lunar calendar.

Husbandry industry drives to industrialisation

The animal husbandry industry has set an average growth target of 4 to 5 per cent per year from 2020 to 2025, and 3-4 per cent in 2026-2030.

Tây Ninh custard apple farmers embrace VietGAP standards

The southeastern province of Tây Ninh, the country’s largest custard apple producer, is growing the fruit to good agricultural practice (GAP) standards like VietGAP and Global GAP to meet the market demand and improve farmers’ incomes.

Việt Nam to promote exports of organic fertiliser The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has set targets to increase the use of organic fertilisers by the end of next year.

Demand for organic fertilisers rising steadily

Many fertiliser companies are steadily increasing production of organic fertilisers since they expect demand for them to rise sharply over the coming years.

Community project helps farmers increase income by 25 per cent annually Nearly 680 households in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Hậu Giang have benefited from a three-year project called “Better life for rural communities in the Mekong Delta”, which has helped them increase their annual income by 25 per cent.

Valuable anti-diabetic compounds found in Quảng Trị organic white rice

Two chemical compounds, Momilactone A and Momilactone B (MA and MB), that can prevent diabetes, obesity and gout through their ability to inhibit enzymes relating to the diseases, have been found in white rice grown in the central province of Quảng Trị, scientists have announced.

Lộc Trời Group expands organic agricultural production The programme aims to ensure efficiency and sustainability for modern agriculture and thereby improve the value of Vietnamese rice.

Long An develops advanced farming models Many farming models using advanced techniques and offering farmers higher incomes have been adopted in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An.