Agriculture, a bright spot in grim economic picture

The year 2020 was a successful year for the agriculture sector and a bright spot amidst the economic slowdown of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Monday. April 12th, 2021
Rice farmers enjoy bumper harvest, high prices in Mekong Delta Rice farmers enjoy bumper harvest, high prices in Mekong Delta

Rice farmers in Mekong Delta rejoiced as the ongoing winter-spring crops yielded big gains, while domestic agricultural authorities work towards a near future

Monday. April 12th, 2021
Vietnam striving to promote sustainable marine aquaculture development Vietnam striving to promote sustainable marine aquaculture development

Vietnam is to have 280,000 ha of marine aquaculture area and 10.5 million cubic metres of farming cages by 2025

Monday. April 12th, 2021
Using technology, farmers no longer need produce 'rescue' campaigns Using technology, farmers no longer need produce 'rescue' campaigns

Vietnamese farmers often call on consumers to ‘rescue’ farm produce when there is an oversupply and sales are slow. But the use of e-commerce platforms

Monday. April 12th, 2021
Ho Chi Minh City to build 'golden brands' for agricultural products Ho Chi Minh City to build 'golden brands' for agricultural products

In 2020, none of the 30 enterprises receiving the HCM City Golden Brand Award were in the agricultural sector.

Saturday. April 10th, 2021
US surpasses China to become largest importer of Vietnam's agricultural products US surpasses China to become largest importer of Vietnam's agricultural products

With export turnover of $2.04 billion, the US surpassed China to become the largest consumer of Vietnamese agricultural products in the first two months of 2021

Saturday. April 10th, 2021
US emerges as largest consumer of Vietnamese farm produce US emerges as largest consumer of Vietnamese farm produce

Farm produce exports to the ASEAN market also witnessed an increase of 25.2% to US$606 million, accounting for 9.82% of the total

Friday. April 9th, 2021
Barefoot billionaires - raising fowl, growing fruits Barefoot billionaires - raising fowl, growing fruits

Farmers raising fowl and growing pomelo and litchis are earning tens of trillions of dong in Bac Giang Province by using high technology in agricultural product

Friday. April 9th, 2021
Exceeding China, US becomes Vietnam's biggest importers on agricultural products Exceeding China, US becomes Vietnam's biggest importers on agricultural products

The total import and export turnover of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products in the first two months of this year is estimated at nearly 11 billion USD

Friday. April 9th, 2021
Northwest region - passion fruit brings high profit Northwest region - passion fruit brings high profit

There are no barren cassava and maize fields as seen in the past on hillsides in Mo Cong hamlet in Son La province.

Friday. April 9th, 2021
Digital transformation – future of Vietnam’s agriculture Digital transformation – future of Vietnam’s agriculture

Growing tomatoes via smartphones and sitting on the top of mountain selling vegetables to the US from a distance are what some Vietnamese farmers

Thursday. April 8th, 2021
Vietnam Jan-Feb coffee exports likely down 18.5% y/y, rice down 31.4% Vietnam Jan-Feb coffee exports likely down 18.5% y/y, rice down 31.4%

Vietnam's coffee exports in the first two months of the year likely fell 18.5% from a year earlier to 271,000 tonnes, while rice exports likely declined 31.4%

Thursday. April 8th, 2021
Mekong Delta farmers get bumper harvest, high prices for winter-spring rice Mekong Delta farmers get bumper harvest, high prices for winter-spring rice

Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta, the country’s rice granary, are having a bumper winter-spring harvest and getting high prices for their grain.

Thursday. April 8th, 2021
High-tech farming needs investment and proper policies High-tech farming needs investment and proper policies

Việt Nam’s agriculture sector is aiming to be among the 15 most developed countries in the world, in which the agricultural processing sector ranks among

Thursday. April 8th, 2021
Digital transformation to make Vietnamese agricultural products reach further Digital transformation to make Vietnamese agricultural products reach further

In early 2021, Vietnam's agricultural, forestry and fishery exports had a relatively smooth start with strong growth numbers.

Wednesday. April 7th, 2021
Domestic coffee prices pick up in Vietnam on global cues, tight supplies Domestic coffee prices pick up in Vietnam on global cues, tight supplies

Vietnam's domestic coffee prices edged up on Thursday, on upbeat global prices and limited supplies as farmers refrained from selling the bean on hopes

Wednesday. April 7th, 2021
New Zealand, Vietnam boost agricultural cooperation New Zealand, Vietnam boost agricultural cooperation

The flourishing agriculture relationship between New Zealand and Vietnam was lifted to a new height with the signing of an agriculture cooperation arrangement

Wednesday. April 7th, 2021
RCEP offers opportunity to expand Vietnamese agricultural exports RCEP offers opportunity to expand Vietnamese agricultural exports

The world’s largest trade pact, offers Vietnamese agricultural exporters an excellent opportunity to increase their participation in global value chains

Tuesday. April 6th, 2021
Farmers urged to use high-tech practices to enter global value chains Farmers urged to use high-tech practices to enter global value chains

Farming households in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta need to apply high-tech practices to develop value-added agricultural products that can enter global value

Tuesday. April 6th, 2021
Export of agricultural products of Covid-19-hit localities faces difficulties Export of agricultural products of Covid-19-hit localities faces difficulties

Ministries, industries, and enterprises have been seeking ways to boost domestic consumption to solve difficulties in the consumption of agricultural products

Tuesday. April 6th, 2021
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