November 30, 2009
Nam Roi pomelo growers in the Mekong Delta provinces of Vinh Long, Soc Trang and Ben Tre are suffering after a sharp drop in prices over the last few days. VietNamNet Bridge – Nam Roi pomelo growers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces of Vinh Long, Soc Trang and Ben Tre are suffering after a [...]
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October 19, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vi Ha Village leads the way in mass agriculture production as the new mechanisation pilot project increases rice yield. LookAtVietnam – Vi Ha Village leads the way in mass agriculture production as the new mechanisation pilot project increases rice yield. Farmers in Vi Ha Village, Ha Nam Province, are reaping more rice than [...]
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September 20, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Three firms in Lai Chau Province are in serious disagreement with the local government after a change in the province’s rubber tree development policy, Workers plant rubber trees in the northern province of Lai Chau. A change in the province’s development policy may cause huge losses to rubber firms. LookAtVietnam – Three firms [...]
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September 13, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The co-operative farming model between tra fish breeders and seafood processing enterprises have been working effectively but only with large-sized breeders and co-operatives.According to the model, the enterprises either provide food to raise fish or buy the entire output from contracted aqua-culture farmers.“Combining farming land enables enterprises to secure a sufficient supply of [...]
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September 9, 2009
Vietnam expects to strengthen ties with Singapore; Vietnam, Australia strengthen judicial co-operation; Vietnam seeks int’l support to deal with climate change; Vietnam, Laos promote bilateral relations Vietnam expects to strengthen ties with Singapore Vietnam wishes to join hands with Singapore to develop their bilateral friendship and cooperation in an effective manner for the common benefit of [...]
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September 1, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Increasing export demand for Nam Roi grapefruit is earning farmers VND2,000 (US$0.11) more per kilo than last month, Farmers harvest Nam Roi grapefruit in Ke Thanh commune in the southern province of Soc Trang.The leading grapefruit-growing areas were the villages of My Hoa, Dong Binh, Dong Thanh and Thuan An in the province’s [...]
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August 2, 2009
LookAtVietnam – HCM City’s handicrafts sector should focus on trade promotion to boost exports, analysts have said.Companies and co-operatives in the sector should expand their capital and support each other to raise their competitiveness, they said.The sector, which relies heavily on orders from abroad, is struggling to survive since demand fell due to the economic [...]
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July 21, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Dedicating large areas to growing certain special varieties of fruit trees will help Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces exploit the massive global demand for fruits, experts have said. Five of them – Nam Roi pomelo, Tam Binh mandarin grown in Vinh Long, buoi da xanh (green-skin pomelo), Ri-6 and Chin Hoa durians from [...]
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July 13, 2009
A man checks pomelos for export in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre. Vietnamese farmers and orchard owners are losing out on export opportunities because their fruit do not meet global standards of cultivation and processing, experts say. They are also put at a disadvantage by the lack of a proper distribution network as [...]
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May 6, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The country’s three leading retailers last week met representatives of southern-based co-operatives as part of an effort to buy more farm produce. Executives from Co-op Mart, Big C, and Metro said the demand for fresh vegetables and fruits at their supermarkets was huge but local farmers were unable to supply them, mostly because [...]
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