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Vinamilk and Japans Sojitz put beef processing plant into operation

Vinamilk and Japan’s Sojitz put beef processing plant into operation

This is Việt Nam’s first plant dedicated to processing chilled beef, with all meat handled within a strictly controlled and highly sanitary environment.
Essential support for marine farmers

[Videos] Essential support for marine farmers

Quảng Ninh, one of the main locations for aquaculture in Việt Nam, particularly in marine farming was severely damaged by Typhoon Yagi. Hundreds of fish farms were destroyed and local farmers hope to secure loans to help them recover.
Brazil embraces sustainable agribusiness

Brazil embraces sustainable agribusiness

Changes are seen more clearly with the integrated food and energy production system in Mato Grosso, the country’s agricultural giant state. 
Đắk Nông durian farmers reap bountiful harvests thanks to sustainable practices

Đắk Nông durian farmers reap bountiful harvests thanks to sustainable practices

Đắk Nông Province durian farmers enjoy bountiful harvests and improved prices thanks to the sustainable farming practices initiated by Bayer in collaboration with the local agricultural extension centre (PAEC) and the Plant Protection Department (PPD).
Vietnamese farmers thrive

[Videos] Vietnamese farmers thrive

Việt Nam''s agricultural landscape is experiencing a profound shift, propelled by knowledgeable farmers at the forefront. Leveraging innovation and technology, they are revolutionising age-old methods, enhancing productivity, and illuminating the path towards a promising tomorrow.
Business sours for Bến Tre farmers as shrimp prices plummet

Business sours for Bến Tre farmers as shrimp prices plummet

Shrimp farmers in the coastal province of Bến Tre are struggling to expand their farming areas or invest in hi-tech farming methods since they are getting low prices.
Hot weather threatens losses for Bình Phước cashew farmers

Hot weather threatens losses for Bình Phước cashew farmers

Prolonged hot weather has caused cashew trees in Bình Phước Province to wilt at a time when prices of the nut are also low, causing farmers severe losses.
Bảo Minh Insurance, Australian insurtech firm partner to protect Vietnamese farmers

Bảo Minh Insurance, Australian insurtech firm partner to protect Vietnamese farmers

Bảo Minh Insurance and Australian insurtech firm Hillridge have entered into a partnership to offer parametric Typhoon Index Insurance, a new product in Việt Nam that will protect farmers from the country’s devastating typhoons.
Tiền Giang durian farmers see lucrative harvest

[Videos] Tiền Giang durian farmers see lucrative harvest

Durian is a key crop in Tien Giang Province''s Cai Lay Town, helping local farmers improve their livelihoods. This year farmers are seeing a lucrative harvest as the fruit is being bought by traders at high prices.
Mekong Delta farmers busy preparing Tết flowers

Mekong Delta farmers busy preparing Tết flowers

With advanced farming techniques, farmers in the delta can now make most flowers bloom during Tết in order to fetch good prices.
Struggling poultry farmers seek support to avoid bankruptcy

Struggling poultry farmers seek support to avoid bankruptcy

The association said that many enterprises and farms were on the verge of collapse with thousands forced to narrow down production scale or temporarily halt operation due to prolonged losses.
Mekong delta mobilises to support miscalculating king orange farmers with a glut

Mekong delta mobilises to support miscalculating king orange farmers with a glut

Localities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are joining hands to consume the huge volumes of unsold king oranges grown by farmers in Vinh Long and Hau Giang provinces amid oversupply.
Farmers face losses as hog prices continue to drop

Farmers face losses as hog prices continue to drop

Pig farmers in southern of Viet Nam are potentially facing huge losses before Tet (Lunar New Year) as pork prices have plummeted by 15- 20 per cent in the last two months.
Igloo launches first blockchain-based weather index insurance for rice farmers in VN

Igloo launches first blockchain-based weather index insurance for rice farmers in VN

Regional insurtech Igloo launched the country’s first Weather Index Insurance, a blockchain-based parametric Index Insurance product that automates insurance claims of rice farmers on November 24.
Goats pull Dong Thap Province farmers out of poverty

Goats pull Dong Thap Province farmers out of poverty

Breeding goats has helped many farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Dong Thap escape poverty and earn a steady income since the animal is easy and inexpensive to raise.