A coconut farm in Trà Vinh Province’s Tiểu Cần District. — VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Hoà TRÀ VINH — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh plans to improve the value of its coconut products to boost farmers’ incomes and meet export requirements in 2022-25 period. A plan …
Read More »Dishes from lotus to sooth body & mind
Thu Hiền Đồng Tháp Mười is famed for its lotus plants, which residents use for decorating, medicine and cuisine. Various dishes have been made from lotus, which are not only delicious but also good for health. Interestingly, all parts of the lotus plant can be used to treat diseases. Lotus …
Read More »Building new–style rural areas improves people’s lives in Mekong Delta
A rural road in Tân Hiệp District’s Thạnh Đông Commune, Kiên Giang Province. – VNA/VNS Photo Lê Huy Hải HCM CITY – Developing new-style rural areas has improved infrastructure and the lives of people in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta. On average, the delta’s communes met 16.9 of the …
Read More »World Record awarded to Đồng Tháp Lotus Festival
Some 200 dishes made from lotus on display at the Đồng Thap Lotus Festival 2022. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Văn Trí HCM CITY — The World Records Union (WorldKings) and the Việt Nam Records Organisation (Vietkings) have recognised the first Đồng Tháp Lotus Festival 2022 as the world’s largest …
Read More »Đồng Tháp develops lotus-related tourism
Farmers harvest lotus seeds in Đồng Tháp Province’s Thanh Bình District. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Văn Trí ĐỒNG THÁP — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp plans to expand lotus farming, increase the value of lotus products and promote tourism based on visits to lotus fields. …
Read More »Cà Mau Province focused on One Commune – One Product
OCOP products made by the Tài Thịnh Phát FARM Co-operative in Cà Mau Province come with good packaging and labelling. — VNA/VNS Photo Huỳnh Anh CÀ MAU — The national ‘One Commune – One Product’ (OCOP) programme has helped improve the value of Cà Mau Province’s agricultural products and promote …
Read More »Bạc Liêu to increase value, quality of salt production
Salt produced using plastic sheets to cover the field bed to ensure cleaner output in Bạc Liêu Province. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tuấn Kiệt BẠC LIÊU — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu is taking measures to improve the quality and value of salt production to improve farmers’ …
Read More »Ninh Thuận improves marine aquaculture efficiency
Floating cages for breeding shrimp in Ninh Thuận Province’s Ninh Hải District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Công Thử NINH THUẬN — The south-central province of Ninh Thuận plans to expand marine aquaculture models that are efficient and provide high incomes to farmers, according to its Fisheries Sub-department. It will also …
Read More »Bình Phước restructures agriculture to increase value
Growing hydroponics vegetables by using an automatic irrigation system in Bình Phước Province’s Đồng Xoài City. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Dương Chí Tưởng BÌNH PHƯỚC – The south-eastern province of Bình Phước plans to restructure its agricultural sector based on its natural advantages and market demand. The southern region’s …
Read More »Ninh Thuận Province to spend $33m to develop animal husbandry
Sheep bred in Ninh Thuận Province’s Bác Ái District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Thành NINH THUẬN — The south central province of Ninh Thuận will spend more than VNĐ743 billion (US$33 million) over the next decade to make animal husbandry safe, efficient and lucrative. By 2030, it plans to …
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