July 1, 2025 | 00:18 GMT +7

A launchpad for Vietnam enterprises to participate in the global Net Zero race

A launchpad for Vietnam enterprises to participate in the global Net Zero race

(VAN) The event initiated policy, technical, and financial alignment efforts, which enabled businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, to proactively transition to low-emission development.

Vietnam - Thailand strengthen ties on water resources management and sustainable development of the Mekong River

Vietnam - Thailand strengthen ties on water resources management and sustainable development of the Mekong River

(VAN) Recently, in Bangkok, Thailand, the working delegation from Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, led by Deputy Minister Le Minh Ngan, has visited and worked with Thailand's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

ASF vaccine for sows and boars urgently needed

ASF vaccine for sows and boars urgently needed

(VAN) This is the wish of local governments and pig farmers to establish comprehensive herd immunity, enhance the effectiveness of African Swine Fever (ASF) control, and reduce economic losses.

Lang Son receives UNESCO Global Geopark title

Lang Son receives UNESCO Global Geopark title

(VAN) On the afternoon of June 28, the ceremony to receive the certificate recognizing Lang Son as a UNESCO Global Geopark was held in Lang Son city.

Brazil declares itself free of avian influenza

Brazil declares itself free of avian influenza

(VAN) Brazil is officially free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry farms, having completed the 28-day sanitary standstill.

Chinese researchers reveal key mechanism behind locust outbreaks

Chinese researchers reveal key mechanism behind locust outbreaks

(VAN) A group of Chinese researchers has discovered the biosynthesis and release process of the key pheromone that causes a locust outbreak, making an important contribution to the ecological prevention of locust plagues.

Lai Chau ginseng goes global with technical support from Japan

Lai Chau ginseng goes global with technical support from Japan

(VAN) Lai Chau ginseng will be exported and gain access to major international markets thanks to being cultivated and cared for following advanced Japanese technological processes.

Rising rice prices fueling consumer shift toward noodles, pasta

Rising rice prices fueling consumer shift toward noodles, pasta

(VAN) Japanese consumers have made a sharp shift away from high-priced rice to noodles and other cost-effective staples, the start of a possible sea-change in diets in the country, retailers and industry experts say.

Global Urea prices surge on Middle East conflict

Global Urea prices surge on Middle East conflict

(VAN) Global prices of key fertilizer ingredient urea have surged alongside escalating violence in the Middle East, which threatens to choke supplies of the crop nutrient from a significant producing and exporting region.

FAO urges collective action for food security, climate and development challenges in Africa.

FAO urges collective action for food security, climate and development challenges in Africa.

(VAN) Director-General QU Dongyu addresses the 6th AU-EU Agriculture Ministerial Conference.

WWF-Vietnam announces Central Annamites Landscape Strategy for 2025–2030

WWF-Vietnam announces Central Annamites Landscape Strategy for 2025–2030

(VAN) The Central Annamites Landscape Strategy for the 2025–2030 period sets a comprehensive direction for forest conservation, ecosystem restoration, and sustainable livelihood development.

Post-merger agriculture in the Mekong Delta: Scaling up, streamlining procedures

(VAN) The Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s hub for rice, aquaculture, and fruit production, is at an important turning point in its development restructuring process, as the Government’s policy to merge provinces and cities is implemented. Beyond changes to administrative boundaries, the merger paves the way for new development spaces, enabling larger-scale production, streamlined administrative procedures, enhanced regional linkages, and improved competitiveness for the agricultural sector.

Lang Son receives UNESCO Global Geopark title

Lang Son receives UNESCO Global Geopark title

(VAN) On the afternoon of June 28, the ceremony to receive the certificate recognizing Lang Son as a UNESCO Global Geopark was held in Lang Son city.

Vietnam - Thailand strengthen ties on water resources management and sustainable development of the Mekong River

Vietnam - Thailand strengthen ties on water resources management and sustainable development of the Mekong River

(VAN) Recently, in Bangkok, Thailand, the working delegation from Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, led by Deputy Minister Le Minh Ngan, has visited and worked with Thailand's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Vietnam to accelerate traceability for EUDR compliance to ensure uninterrupted exports

Vietnam to accelerate traceability for EUDR compliance to ensure uninterrupted exports

(VAN) To comply with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), Vietnam is accelerating the development of a national data system. This will guarantee that coffee, rubber, and wood exports continue without interruption upon the regulation's implementation.

Establishing a legal framework for forest carbon credits

Establishing a legal framework for forest carbon credits

(VAN) Organizations and individuals wishing to participate in forest carbon credit trading will follow the new regulations on forest carbon sequestration services.

Are USDA’s acreage and stocks numbers too high?

Are USDA’s acreage and stocks numbers too high?

(VAN) Flooding in NE Arkansas may shift the rice outlook downward.

Passion fruit and fresh chili exports: Strengthening post-inspection measures

Passion fruit and fresh chili exports: Strengthening post-inspection measures

(VAN) Two newly signed protocols with China place Vietnamese passion fruit and fresh chili in a more transparent playing field, where exporting is just the first step; passing post-inspection is now essential.

Vietnam - Thailand strengthen ties on water resources management and sustainable development of the Mekong River

Vietnam - Thailand strengthen ties on water resources management and sustainable development of the Mekong River

(VAN) Recently, in Bangkok, Thailand, the working delegation from Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, led by Deputy Minister Le Minh Ngan, has visited and worked with Thailand's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Vietnam to accelerate traceability for EUDR compliance to ensure uninterrupted exports

Vietnam to accelerate traceability for EUDR compliance to ensure uninterrupted exports

(VAN) To comply with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), Vietnam is accelerating the development of a national data system. This will guarantee that coffee, rubber, and wood exports continue without interruption upon the regulation's implementation.

Passion fruit and fresh chili exports: Strengthening post-inspection measures

Passion fruit and fresh chili exports: Strengthening post-inspection measures

(VAN) Two newly signed protocols with China place Vietnamese passion fruit and fresh chili in a more transparent playing field, where exporting is just the first step; passing post-inspection is now essential.

A launchpad for Vietnam enterprises to participate in the global Net Zero race

A launchpad for Vietnam enterprises to participate in the global Net Zero race

(VAN) The event initiated policy, technical, and financial alignment efforts, which enabled businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, to proactively transition to low-emission development.

Can Gio nipa palm syrup and sugar ready to enter global market

Can Gio nipa palm syrup and sugar ready to enter global market

(VAN) Nipa palm syrup is one of Ho Chi Minh City's typical agricultural products and has been certified as a 4-star OCOP item. The product is now ready to enter the global market.

Science meets soil: High-tech solutions elevate China's agricultural development

Science meets soil: High-tech solutions elevate China's agricultural development

(VAN) In the suburbs of Beijing, there is an agricultural center spanning over 150 hectares dedicated to research, demonstration, and application of high-tech and precision agriculture.