Rice exports beat low expectations in 2017

Contrary to pessimistic forecasts earlier in 2017, after a drop in 2016, the country’s rice exports had a successful year in 2017, with some higher-than-expected figures.

VN examines rice cultivation Professor Bui Chi Buu talks to Nong thon Ngay nay (Countryside Today) newspaper about the abundant varieties of high quality rice produced in Viet Nam.

Paddy output reaches record high Nguyen Tri Ngoc, head of the Department of Cultivation, spoke to Thoi Bao Kinh Te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times) about planned rice production in 2012.