June 19, 2025 | 22:34 GMT +7

Wildlife is not medicine

Wildlife is not medicine

(VAN) Biodiversity is being threatened by traditional remedies made from wildlife. Traditional medicine and humans must change to live in harmony with nature.

FAO investment centre annual review: a look back at 2024

FAO investment centre annual review: a look back at 2024

(VAN) Agrifood investment and finance solutions for people and the planet.

Microplastics permeate global seafood supplies

Microplastics permeate global seafood supplies

(VAN) Microplastic contamination has become pervasive in seafood, posing unprecedented challenges for food safety and marine ecosystems.

Proposing to bring ASF vaccination into mass immunization in high-risk areas

Proposing to bring ASF vaccination into mass immunization in high-risk areas

(VAN) Proactively using vaccines, combined with transport control and enhanced surveillance, is the only viable path toward biosecure and sustainable livestock production in Vietnam.

Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve:  ‘Green Lung’ of Vietnam's largest city

Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve: ‘Green Lung’ of Vietnam's largest city

(VAN) Located in the southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve is considered the ‘green lung,’ a solid shield protecting the city.

Find solutions to close the plastic recycling cycle in Vietnam

Find solutions to close the plastic recycling cycle in Vietnam

(VAN) To address plastic pollution, closing the plastic recycling cycle will bring significant economic and environmental benefits.

Export turnover of Binh Thuan dragon fruit increases by more than 20%

Export turnover of Binh Thuan dragon fruit increases by more than 20%

(VAN) According to the Binh Thuan Department of Industry and Trade, in the first five months of 2025, Binh Thuan's dragon fruit export turnover increased by 20.65% compared to the same period last year.

EU approves new tariffs on Russian fertilizer imports

EU approves new tariffs on Russian fertilizer imports

(VAN) EU countries on Thursday gave final approval to new tariffs on fertilizer imports from Russia, a move aimed at cutting off revenue that could support Moscow’s war in Ukraine, despite concerns from European farmers.

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.

Comprehensive, multi-sectoral cooperation between Vietnam and the Netherlands

Comprehensive, multi-sectoral cooperation between Vietnam and the Netherlands

(VAN) The working delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment conducted an important trip to the Netherlands to strengthen strategic partnerships and sustainable development in the agricultural sector.

First Prize at the 2025 UPU Contest: The ocean has plea, it’s time for humanity to act

First Prize at the 2025 UPU Contest: The ocean has plea, it’s time for humanity to act

(VAN) The letter ‘A Plea from the Ocean’ not only evokes emotion but also awakens the human conscience to the responsibility of protecting life on Earth.

South Africa’s poultry sector prepares for mass avian influenza vaccination

South Africa’s poultry sector prepares for mass avian influenza vaccination

(VAN) The Department of Agriculture in South Africa has announced the country’s first mass vaccination of poultry to prevent local birds from contracting avian influenza.

Vietnam to establish a Mekong Delta regional connectivity center for modern agriculture

Vietnam to establish a Mekong Delta regional connectivity center for modern agriculture

(VAN) Establishment of the Mekong Delta Regional Agricultural Linkage Center, aiming for a closed value chain, deep processing, trading platforms, and international market connectivity.

Gia Lai has 460 rare species of animals and plants

Gia Lai has 460 rare species of animals and plants

(VAN) Gia Lai province has recently recorded 460 rare species of animals and plants, contributing to forest conservation and biodiversity planning in the region.

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