Measures needed to prevent African swine fever reaching southern Viet Nam

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2019

African swine fever posed a substantial threat to the pig farming industry despite the measures being taken to stop the disease from spreading, said Nguyen Xuan Cuong at the first meeting of the national steering committee for the prevention and...

Production chains vital for pork industry, say experts

Thursday, Aug 31, 2017

Small-scale farming with low productivity and lack of production and storage technologies as well as insufficient abilities in expanding markets as major challenges facing domestic pig farming industry.

Plan needed to rescue pig-farming industry

Thursday, May 11, 2017

These days, the term “save the pigs” has appeared in many local newspapers, as the price of live pigs has ped to a record low, causing major losses for farmers across the country. Viet Nam News spoke with the leaders...

Dong Nai aims to save pig farming industry

Saturday, Apr 29, 2017

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Dong Nai administration on Thursday discussed measures to rescue the southern province’s pig-farming industry following the precipitous in the prices of live pigs.

Proposals submitted to PM to help pig farmers

Friday, Apr 21, 2017

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong has submitted a variety of proposed solutions to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to help the struggling pig-farming industry recover.