January 17, 2025 | 15:05 GMT +7

EU–Vietnam Cooperation: Advancing agriculture for sustainable development

EU–Vietnam Cooperation: Advancing agriculture for sustainable development

(VAN) The DeSIRA Connect workshop created opportunities for collaboration, emphasizing the integration of indigenous knowledge with scientific advancements to inform policy-making toward more efficient agricultural systems.

‘The labor shortage will only get worse:’ Trump deportation plans could hit Pa. agriculture hard

‘The labor shortage will only get worse:’ Trump deportation plans could hit Pa. agriculture hard

(VAN) Trump’s mass deportation pledge could disrupt Pennsylvania’s agricultural economy as the status of 30,000 farm workers comes under question.

Changes to ammonia emission factors for UK poultry farmers

Changes to ammonia emission factors for UK poultry farmers

(VAN) Updated ammonia emission factors for UK poultry and pig producers have been introduced by the Environment Agency.

Wood and wood products exports set a new record

Wood and wood products exports set a new record

(VAN) Wood and wood products exports in 2024 have surpassed the record set in 2022, establishing a new milestone in export revenue.

Unlocking plant resilience: Shared genes offer hope for climate-ready crops

Unlocking plant resilience: Shared genes offer hope for climate-ready crops

(VAN)A team at the University of Calgary is making scientific advances in understanding plant adaptation, which could ultimately be used to find ways to make agricultural crops more resilient to heat, drought and climate change.

Hershey stock falls on report of large cocoa purchase amid market concerns

Hershey stock falls on report of large cocoa purchase amid market concerns

(VAN) The scarcity of cocoa has led to a series of record-high prices, posing a significant challenge for chocolate manufacturers like Hershey.

USDA raises soybean oil exports for a third time

USDA raises soybean oil exports for a third time

(VAN) The US Department of Agriculture seems to have had a difficult time projecting US soybean oil exports for this marketing year.

New report highlights critical food system trends and challenges in countdown to 2030

New report highlights critical food system trends and challenges in countdown to 2030

(VAN) The Food Systems Countdown Initiative report identifies governance and resilience as pivotal leverage points for food system transformation.

Coffee prices on January 14, 2025: Domestic prices drop sharply

Coffee prices on January 14, 2025: Domestic prices drop sharply

(VAN) Coffee prices on January 14, 2025, show mixed fluctuations. The domestic coffee market has dropped sharply by VND 1,000, trading at VND 118,300 - 119,100/kg.

Rice prices on January 14, 2025: Rice continues to decline

Rice prices on January 14, 2025: Rice continues to decline

(VAN) Rice prices on January 14, 2025, continue to decline for rice products, while paddy prices remain unchanged. Vietnam's rice export prices hold steady.

Pepper prices on January 14, 2025: Few new fluctuations

Pepper prices on January 14, 2025: Few new fluctuations

(VAN) Pepper prices on January 14, 2025, slightly decreased in Dak Nong. Currently, domestic pepper prices are trading around VND 147,000 - VND 147,200/kg.

U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak

U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak

(VAN) Data from the USDA shows more than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu.

Celebrating ILRI@50: A new era of livestock innovation in Southeast Asia

(VAN) Dr. Hung Nguyen - the lead of Health Program at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), reflected on its achievements and collaboration prospects with Vietnam on sustainable livestock on the occasion of ILRI's 50th anniversary.

‘The labor shortage will only get worse:’ Trump deportation plans could hit Pa. agriculture hard

‘The labor shortage will only get worse:’ Trump deportation plans could hit Pa. agriculture hard

(VAN) Trump’s mass deportation pledge could disrupt Pennsylvania’s agricultural economy as the status of 30,000 farm workers comes under question.

EU–Vietnam Cooperation: Advancing agriculture for sustainable development

EU–Vietnam Cooperation: Advancing agriculture for sustainable development

(VAN) The DeSIRA Connect workshop created opportunities for collaboration, emphasizing the integration of indigenous knowledge with scientific advancements to inform policy-making toward more efficient agricultural systems.

'Potato-turned-rice' bolsters food security

'Potato-turned-rice' bolsters food security

(VAN) 'Potato-turned-rice', a rice-shaped starch product made from potatoes using a new processing technology, is undergoing initial production and sales tests in Yunnan province.

Supporting sustainable livestock production across the globe

Supporting sustainable livestock production across the globe

(VAN) Livestock production is a cornerstone of agrifood systems, providing essential nutrition and economic opportunities worldwide.

The first farm in Dak Nong exports vegetables to Singapore

The first farm in Dak Nong exports vegetables to Singapore

(VAN) DNo Farm is the first entity to cultivate vegetables and fruits that meet GlobalGAP standards, and it is also the first and only entity in Dak Nong to export these products to Singapore.

Wood and wood products exports set a new record

Wood and wood products exports set a new record

(VAN) Wood and wood products exports in 2024 have surpassed the record set in 2022, establishing a new milestone in export revenue.

EU–Vietnam Cooperation: Advancing agriculture for sustainable development

EU–Vietnam Cooperation: Advancing agriculture for sustainable development

(VAN) The DeSIRA Connect workshop created opportunities for collaboration, emphasizing the integration of indigenous knowledge with scientific advancements to inform policy-making toward more efficient agricultural systems.

'Potato-turned-rice' bolsters food security

'Potato-turned-rice' bolsters food security

(VAN) 'Potato-turned-rice', a rice-shaped starch product made from potatoes using a new processing technology, is undergoing initial production and sales tests in Yunnan province.

Wood and wood products exports set a new record

Wood and wood products exports set a new record

(VAN) Wood and wood products exports in 2024 have surpassed the record set in 2022, establishing a new milestone in export revenue.

Regenerative agriculture’s biggest developments in 2024 and what they mean for 2025

Regenerative agriculture’s biggest developments in 2024 and what they mean for 2025

(VAN) Regenerative agriculture saw some major developments in 2024, particularly around finance, getting more involvement from agrifood corporates, and aiding in the growth of smallholder operations.

Changes to ammonia emission factors for UK poultry farmers

Changes to ammonia emission factors for UK poultry farmers

(VAN) Updated ammonia emission factors for UK poultry and pig producers have been introduced by the Environment Agency.