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Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports archive strong growth

Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports archive strong growth

After reaching more than US$40 billion in the first eight months of the year, the export of agricultural, forestry and fishery products is expected to hit $54 billion this year. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phùng Đức Tiến...
Agricultural sector continues shift to intelligent production

Agricultural sector continues shift to intelligent production

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan discussed the performance of Việt Nam''s agriculture sector in 2023 and its development directions for 2024 in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA).
Supervision of agricultural product quality must be strengthened

Supervision of agricultural product quality must be strengthened

The management of the quality and safety of agricultural products is the responsibility of local authorities and business operators during the entire process from production to consumption, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan.
Huge potential remains in exploiting agricultural by-products

Huge potential remains in exploiting agricultural by-products

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam talked to the press about the potential of turning agricultural by-products into renewable resources towards the development of circular agricultural economy associated with green growth. 
Change in thinking needed to maximise agriculture potential

Change in thinking needed to maximise agriculture potential

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan said that it is necessary for the nation to shift from agricultural production to an agricultural economy.
Agriculture to go with Industry 4.0: MARD leader

Agriculture to go with Industry 4.0: MARD leader

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan said the Vietnamese agricultural industry needed to take advantage of external forces so as not to be left behind.  
Vietnamese enterprises keen on investing in agriculture

Vietnamese enterprises keen on investing in agriculture

Currently, the Ministry of Planning and Investment is presiding over the development of a new decree which will replace Decree 57 to make the policy more practical and consistent with other laws such as the Law on Public Investment, the...
Nation has abundant food supply during COVID-19 pandemic: official

Nation has abundant food supply during COVID-19 pandemic: official

At present, 19 southern provinces and cities are implementing social distancing according to Directive 16 to prevent and control the COVID-19 pandemic. This will affect the production, supply and consumption of agricultural products. However, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...
MARD building agricultural product consumption system

MARD building agricultural product consumption system

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted localities nationwide, while many agricultural products are in the harvest season such as lychee, longan and dragon fruit, putting pressure on the circulation of farm produce.The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is developing...
Agriculture sector ensures food supply despite pandemic

Agriculture sector ensures food supply despite pandemic

Amid several COVID-19 outbreaks, the agriculture sector has had plans to cope with the pandemic and maintain production and business. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien spoke to local media about this issue.
Viet Nam endeavours to ensure product quality to EU, says minister

Viet Nam endeavours to ensure product quality to EU, says minister

Increasing agricultural exports to the EU will not only enhance the value of exports but also show Vietnamese products can enter any market in the world. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong spoke to Viet Nam News about this issue
MARD is confident about shrimp export target

MARD is confident about shrimp export target

Though the brackish-water shrimp industry in 2020 has faced many challenges due to extreme weather and the COVID-19 pandemic, leader of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is still optimistic.
Viet Nam, China discuss ways to boost agriculture trade

Viet Nam, China discuss ways to boost agriculture trade

Viet Nam’s farming, forestry and fishery export trade with China fell about 7 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of this year to US$2.2 billion due to the virus.
Ministry asks for lower pork prices

Ministry asks for lower pork prices

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong said that the ministry would ask 17 big animal husbandry companies to reduce pork prices to reasonable levels.
Minister urges provinces to boost fight against IUU fishing

Minister urges provinces to boost fight against IUU fishing

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong has urged 28 coastal provinces to promote further actions against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.