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City opens 7th safe farm produce market

City opens 7th safe farm produce market

The HCM City Department of Agriculture and Rural Development opened a safe farm produce market at the District 2 Children’s Cultural House on August 24, the seventh in the city.
VietGap standards to merit national rice brand

VietGap standards to merit national rice brand

Rice products will be certified under the “Vietnam Rice” national brand if they are produced in accordance with VietGAP or GlobalGAP standards good agricultural practices to produce clean and safe farm products.
City to regularly organise safe farm produce fair

City to regularly organise safe farm produce fair

The HCM City Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will organise a safe farm produce fair on the first and third weekends of every month, starting on August 6.
Fruit, vegetable exports to strengthen

Fruit, vegetable exports to strengthen

Viet Nam''s fruit and vegetables export will continue to enjoy good growth this year, according to the Viet Nam Fruit and Vegetables Association (Vinafruit).
Kien Giang demands Phu Quoc dredging stop

Kien Giang demands Phu Quoc dredging stop

Kien Giang Province authorities have urged the Ministry of Natural Re-sources and Environment and Navy to stop the export of sand mined by dredging Naval Port Zone 5 in Phu Quoc Island.
Rong Do Company exports first batch of litchis to Australia, US

Rong Do Company exports first batch of litchis to Australia, US

Rong Do Company has become the first Vietnamese company to ship litchis to Australia with its first shipment of more than three tones of the fruit shipping to the country last week.
Vinafruit eyes 1.2b in exports

Vinafruit eyes $1.2b in exports

Earnings from fruit and vegetable exports grew 32.2 per cent to hit US$215 million in the first quarter of this year and are expected to hit a record high of $1.2 billion by the year''s end.
US farm bill unlikely to hit tra industry

US farm bill unlikely to hit tra industry

The newly-approved five-year farm bill on February 4 which has caused worry for Vietnamese tra and basa producers would not have direct affect this year, said Truong Dinh Hoe, general secretary of the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Experts promote sustainable aquaculture practices

Experts promote sustainable aquaculture practices

Application of good agricultural practices, or GAP, to improve quality and safety will enable sustainable development of aquaculture, a conference heard in HCM City yesterday.