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Sugarcane, coconut… join the race to transition and sell carbon credits
10:00 29/05/2025
Establishing Vietnamese rice brand on the global market
According to the latest forecast from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Vietnam's rice exports are expected to surpass Thailand's for the first time in history in 2025, making Vietnam the world's second-largest rice exporter after India. Adding to this good news, Vietnam's first shipment of low-emission rice is set to be exported to Japan this May.
JICA supports ethnic minority communities in Nghe An to build agricultural value chains
As part of the "SDGs Business Verification Survey with the Private Sector for Developing the Sanuki Garlic Value Chain in Nghe An" project (2023–2026), the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently collaborated with local authorities to hold a technical training workshop on Sanuki garlic cultivation in Na Ngoi commune, Nghe An province.
Proposal on delegation and decentralization of 129 authorities in agriculture and environment
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has recently submitted a proposal to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, suggesting the delegation and decentralization of 129 authorities in agriculture and environment, in accordance with the Law on Government Organization and the Law on Local Government Organization.
Japan supports Dong Thap in developing sustainable organic agriculture
10:00 20/05/2025
On May 19, the Consulate General of Japan in Ho Chi Minh City signed a non-refundable aid agreement with the Japanese NGO Seed to Table to implement the final year of the project “Sustainable Community Development through Human Resource Training in Organic Agriculture, Food Processing, and Business Management” in Dong Thap Province.
Expanding Vietnam–Germany agricultural trade opportunities
10:00 16/05/2025
On May 15 in Berlin, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in collaboration with the Embassy of Vietnam in the Federal Republic of Germany, the German Agribusiness Association (GAA), hosted a seminar titled “Connecting Vietnam - Germany agricultural, forestry and fishery trade”.
C.P. encouraged to build a chain of links with Vietnamese farmers, cooperatives and enterprises
On May 15, Minister of Agriculture and Environment Do Duc Duy received and worked with Chairman of C.P. Group Soopakij Chearavanont
Japan supports repair of dams in Bac Kan
09:00 15/05/2025
Keo Coi Reservoir, with a storage capacity of 52,000 cubic meters, supplies irrigation water to over 10 hectares of rice fields and crops for residents. However, as constructed several decades ago, the dam body leaks, resulting in water loss and potential safety risks to the structure.
Vietnam’s grapefruit export value exceeds 17.5 million USD
According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs, Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports reached USD 1.164 billion in the first quarter of 2025. Notably, pomelo exports exceeded USD 17.5 million - an impressive 60.6% increase compared to the same period last year.
Enhancing food systems in the Mekong delta through strengthened interregional cooperation
08:00 15/05/2025
On May 14, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE), in collaboration with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), organized a workshop titled “Scaling CGIAR Innovations through Strategic Partnerships.”