Brighter prospects for cassava
Demand for cassava starch and chips is likely to increase strongly in both local and international markets, auguring a bright future for the domestic cassava industry, experts said yesterday.Speaking at…
Coffee farmers to brew success
About 1,500 coffee farmers in Viet Nam’s Central Highland province of Lam Dong are set to receive free training in agricultural techniques to help boost their crop yields and quality…
Irrigation works cause crop losses
Sluggish progress on two irrigation projects in southern Kien Giang Province have caused major crop losses in Binh Son Commune of Hon Dat District.More than 3,000ha of rice have lost…
Rising sea levels put Delta at risk
The Mekong Delta, the country’s biggest agricultural hub, might experience a sea level rise of 30cm sooner rather than expected – as early as 2040. This is revealed in a…