Tìm kiếm: agricultural

The Agricultural Technical Cooperation Working Group (ATCWG) held a meeting in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on August 20 to promote technology transfer in agricultural production.

The exports of agricultural-forestry-aquatic products in June reached US$2.97 billion, raising the total export value in the first half of the year to US$17.1 billion, a year-on-year increase of 13.1%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Q & A session of the ongoing third meeting of the 14th National Assembly, which began on June 13, focuses on four matters of public concern, including agricultural restructuring, management of cultural activities, social affairs and tourism quality, health check-ups and treatment together with medicine prices and grassroots medical stations and use of resources for development.

Agricultural and economic experts gathered at a Hanoi conference on May 24 to discuss the measures needed to recognise and re-position market for agricultural products in Vietnam.

Besides new official development assistance (ODA) commitments, Vietnam and Japan expect to sign a number of important cooperation deals in agriculture during Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong's visit to Japan on September 15-18.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has issued an official dispatch to ask accommodation providers and travel and service businesses to assist farmers to sell their agricultural products.

A delegation led by Minister of Agricultural and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat attended the Asian Development Forum that opened on April 19 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Vietnam's agricultural sector aims to earn US$32 billion from the export of produce in 2015.

Vietnam's agricultural sector grew by 3.3% in 2014 and targets a growth of 3-3.3% in its gross domestic production (GDP) next year, announced the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on December 26.

The country has 516 effective FDI projects in agro-forestry-fisheries sectors with a total registered capital of US$3.6 billion, accounting for 3% of all projects and nearly 1.5% of the total registered capital.

Farmers in Ninh Binh province's Yen Khanh district have escaped poverty and even become well-off thanks to a new 3-in-1 agricultural model that earns them an annual revenue of thousands of USD.

Many local governments say adjustments to criteria for the rural modernisation programme should be made so that they are tailored to local characteristics, according to Deputy Minister of Agricultural and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam.

Russia's Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Service (VPSS) has lifted the ban on seafood imports from three more Vietnamese enterprises, according to NAFIQAD, Vietnam's quality control agency on agricultural and seafood products.

President Truong Tan Sang has stressed the need for the northern province of Ninh Binh to focus on removing difficulties in industry development and boosting agriculture to improve living conditions for farmers.

Senior officials from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on agricultural cooperation and food safety and security.in Sejong on January 13.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide US$33 million in preferential loans under the sustainable rural development project for the poor in the provinces of Ha Tinh and Quang Binh.

Vietnam and Namibia have signed agreements to boost their cooperation in diplomacy and agriculture.

Vietnamese and Russian businesses have signed 10 co-operative agreements on trade in foodstuffs, agricultural processing, medicine and tourism at the Vietnam- Russia Trade and Investment Forum 2013.

Judging from Ukraine's great potential for agricultural and industrial development, Vietnamese businesses need to achieve deeper penetration into this market, said Nguyen Tien Tiep, Vice President of the Vietnam-Ukraine Friendship Association.