March 19, 2024 | 13:47 GMT +7

Forests and innovation – new solutions for a better world

Forests and innovation – new solutions for a better world

(VAN) Rémi Nono Womdim, FAO Representative in Vietnam, shares insights on forest protection on the occasion of the International Day of Forests 2024, March 21.

The agricultural projects to be prioritized for increased funding by Korea

The agricultural projects to be prioritized for increased funding by Korea

(VAN) Mr. Chang Won Sam, president of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), mentioned the suggestion at a high-level meeting with MARD Minister Le Minh Hoan on March 18.

Addressing the leader when a forest fire occurs

Addressing the leader when a forest fire occurs

(VAN) On March 18, the People's Committee of Kon Tum province directed departments and branches to strengthen forest fires prevention and fighting.

Coffee prices on 03/19/2024: price fluctuates in oppositely

Coffee prices on 03/19/2024: price fluctuates in oppositely

(VAN) Coffee prices on 03/19/2024, have mixed increases and decreases. The domestic price increased by VND 600, reaching the VND 93,000 - 93,800/kg threshold.

Efficient deployment of Vietnamese agricultural products to the global market

Efficient deployment of Vietnamese agricultural products to the global market

(VAN) In response to the National Assembly, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son emphasized that efforts to promote Vietnamese agricultural products globally have been carried out with remarkable efficacy.

Proposal to postpone imposing Special Consumption Tax on beer, alcohol and beverages

Proposal to postpone imposing Special Consumption Tax on beer, alcohol and beverages

(VAN) Economic experts say that businesses in the industry are suffering a double impact and need more time to adapt and recover.

Introducing an effective model of agricultural transformation

Introducing an effective model of agricultural transformation

(VAN) Thuong Loc commune houses 500 eggplant farms spanning 25 hectares. With an average annual yield of 200 million VND, eggplant farming generates profits three to four times higher than that of rice farming.

Uzbekistan seeks to learn from Vietnam's expertise in sericulture

Uzbekistan seeks to learn from Vietnam's expertise in sericulture

(VAN) On March 18, Phung Duc Tien, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, met with Mr. Kasimov Elzat, Deputy Minister of Investment and Trade of Uzbekistan.

Climate change alters the hidden microbial food web in peatlands

Climate change alters the hidden microbial food web in peatlands

(VAN) The humble peat bog conjures images of a brown, soggy expanse. But it turns out to have a superpower in the fight against climate change.

Active walking in broiler chickens – a flagship for good welfare

Active walking in broiler chickens – a flagship for good welfare

(VAN) Automated assessment of broiler chicken welfare poses particular problems due to the huge number of birds involved and the range of different welfare measures currently being proposed.

A novel agricultural cooperation plan between Vietnam and Korea is necessary

A novel agricultural cooperation plan between Vietnam and Korea is necessary

(VAN) On March 18, MARD organized a Workshop on 'Vietnam-Korea Cooperation Vision in Agriculture Sector Towards 2030' in collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).

Do not increase the dragon fruit growing area, prioritize improving quality

Do not increase the dragon fruit growing area, prioritize improving quality

(VAN) For Vietnamese dragon fruit to compete in the market, the agricultural sector must not increase the area, focusing on improving quality, adding value, and protecting the ecological environment.

Vietnam Agriculture: Green Approach

Vietnam's deepening international integration underscores the agricultural industry's commitment to global standards and shared responsibilities. Vietnamese agriculture is diligently translating its efforts into comprehensive actions.

Thousands of hectares in the Southeast are at risk of water shortage

Thousands of hectares in the Southeast are at risk of water shortage

(VAN) The Southeast provinces are in the peak of the 2023-2024 dry season, with thousands of hectares outside irrigation works at risk of drought and water shortage.

Forests and innovation – new solutions for a better world

Forests and innovation – new solutions for a better world

(VAN) Rémi Nono Womdim, FAO Representative in Vietnam, shares insights on forest protection on the occasion of the International Day of Forests 2024, March 21.

Addressing the leader when a forest fire occurs

Addressing the leader when a forest fire occurs

(VAN) On March 18, the People's Committee of Kon Tum province directed departments and branches to strengthen forest fires prevention and fighting.

Developing a decree on the management and development of Vietnamese agricultural product brands

Developing a decree on the management and development of Vietnamese agricultural product brands

(VAN) Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam assigned specialized units to advise on developing a decree on the management and development of Vietnamese agricultural product brands to submit to the Government.

Exports of Vietnamese rice surged within the first two months of 2024

Exports of Vietnamese rice surged within the first two months of 2024

(VAN) Vietnam's rice exports experienced strong growth within the first two months of 2024 due to high demand from importing markets in the Southeast Asian region such as the Philippines and Indonesia.

Efficient deployment of Vietnamese agricultural products to the global market

Efficient deployment of Vietnamese agricultural products to the global market

(VAN) In response to the National Assembly, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son emphasized that efforts to promote Vietnamese agricultural products globally have been carried out with remarkable efficacy.

Addressing the leader when a forest fire occurs

Addressing the leader when a forest fire occurs

(VAN) On March 18, the People's Committee of Kon Tum province directed departments and branches to strengthen forest fires prevention and fighting.

Efficient deployment of Vietnamese agricultural products to the global market

Efficient deployment of Vietnamese agricultural products to the global market

(VAN) In response to the National Assembly, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son emphasized that efforts to promote Vietnamese agricultural products globally have been carried out with remarkable efficacy.

The agricultural projects to be prioritized for increased funding by Korea

The agricultural projects to be prioritized for increased funding by Korea

(VAN) Mr. Chang Won Sam, president of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), mentioned the suggestion at a high-level meeting with MARD Minister Le Minh Hoan on March 18.

Coffee prices on 03/19/2024: price fluctuates in oppositely

Coffee prices on 03/19/2024: price fluctuates in oppositely

(VAN) Coffee prices on 03/19/2024, have mixed increases and decreases. The domestic price increased by VND 600, reaching the VND 93,000 - 93,800/kg threshold.

Wood and forest product exports to achieve $15 billion target

Wood and forest product exports to achieve $15 billion target

(VAN) Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Nguyen Quoc Tri, stated that Hawa Expo 2024 has successfully showcased Vietnam's wood and wood products to global customers.

Brazil soy, corn crop estimates widen further after weather woes

Brazil soy, corn crop estimates widen further after weather woes

(VAN) Benchmark industry estimates of top exporter Brazil’s soybean crop have deviated even further from each other this month following a season blemished by questionable weather.