Shrimp-rice fields grown to organic standards in Bạc Liêu Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Tuấn Kiệt BẠC LIÊU — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu is expanding the use of organic fertilisers in rice cultivation to improve farmer’s incomes and protect the environment. In the last winter-spring rice …
Read More »Tiền Giang expands area under fruits
Nguyễn Văn Hòa, a Tiền Giang Province farmer honoured for excellence in growing and selling agricultural produce, tends his jackfruit orchard in Cai Lậy District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Trí TIỀN GIANG — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang is seeking to expand the areas under various fruits …
Read More »Bình Thuận restructures agriculture to good effect
Growing hydroponics vegetables at the Tiến Phát Vegetable Co-operative in Bình Thuận Province’s Đức Linh District. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Thanh BÌNH THUẬN – Restructuring agriculture has helped the south – central province of Bình Thuận reduce fallow farmlands, adapt to climate change and improve farmers’ incomes. One …
Read More »Bình Thuận achieves great success in developing new-style rural areas
Growing hydroponic vegetables in Bình Thuận Province’s Đức Linh District. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Thanh BÌNH THUẬN – Building new-style rural areas has helped the south- central province of Bình Thuận significantly improve the lives of its rural residents. Bình Thuận, one of the country’s driest provinces, has …
Read More »An Giang develops hi-tech vegetable farming for export
Vegetables grown using hydroponics in a poly greenhouse in An Giang Province’s Long Xuyên City. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Vũ Sinh AN GIANG — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang plans to develop concentrated vegetable growing areas that use advanced techniques and production codes to facilitate …
Read More »Agricultural tourism helps Đồng Tháp farmers earn extra income
People visit a pink mandarin orchard that offers tourism services in Đồng Tháp Province’s Lai Vung District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nhựt An ĐỒNG THÁP — More farmers in Đồng Tháp Province are offering tourism services related to agriculture, helping them add to their incomes. The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province …
Read More »Kơ-nia seed foraging improves lives in Gia Lai
Kơ-nia seeds are dried before being roasted and packed for sale in the central highland province of Gia Lai. The seeds have brought income for local people. — Photo dantri.com.vn GIA LAI — People in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have improved their economic lives by turning the seeds …
Read More »Spring arrives in Cái Mơn flower village
Farmers busy harvesting flowers for Tết. — Photo thamhiemmekong.com By Lâm Giang As Tết (Lunar New Year festival) approaches, Cái Mơn flower village is a charming sight with beautiful colours lining the roads. Fresh spring air blows into each small hamlet. Cái Mơn flower village is the common name for …
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