Tag: "agriculture"
US grants $500,000 to back biofertilizer exports to Vietnam

US grants $500,000 to back biofertilizer exports to Vietnam

Economy 14:12 05/08/2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a US$500,000 grant to help U.S. biofertilizer exporters expand their presence in the Vietnamese market.

Irrigation reservoirs in Vietnam's Quang Ngai run dry amid prolonged heat

Irrigation reservoirs in Vietnam's Quang Ngai run dry amid prolonged heat

Vietnam News 19:40 01/08/2026

Prolonged hot weather has left many irrigation reservoirs in eastern Quang Ngai Province, central Vietnam, severely depleted, with some reduced to completely dry lakebeds, putting agricultural production at risk due to dwindling water supplies.

India opens doors to fresh Vietnamese durians in major trade win

India opens doors to fresh Vietnamese durians in major trade win

Vietnam News 16:07 31/07/2026

India has officially approved the import of fresh Vietnamese durians, opening a gateway to a market of over 1.4 billion people and providing a major boost to Vietnam’s export diversification efforts, agricultural authorities announced Thursday.

Netherlands-based Golden Gate BCE signs $240.5mn deal to green Vietnam agriculture

Netherlands-based Golden Gate BCE signs $240.5mn deal to green Vietnam agriculture

Vietnam News 16:17 30/07/2026

The Netherlands-based Golden Gate BCE Group has partnered with Vietnamese green capital manager LPF Fund to launch a €210 million (US$240.5 million) funding package aimed at driving sustainability across Vietnam's agriculture and food sectors.

Moving up the value chain: Why deep processing is Vietnam's agricultural lifeline

Moving up the value chain: Why deep processing is Vietnam's agricultural lifeline

In-Depth 10:21 30/07/2026

To escape the trap of high volume and paper-thin margins, Vietnam must stop selling raw harvests and master deep processing, leading agricultural experts and industry leaders urge.

Vietnamese agricultural products need to go viral

Vietnamese agricultural products need to go viral

Economy 17:02 18/05/2026

In an era when almost anything can spread across the Internet through a single short video, Vietnamese agricultural products are not lacking in quality, but the ability to reach consumers.

Vietnamese agriculture at new crossroads

Vietnamese agriculture at new crossroads

In-Depth 15:53 10/05/2026

Agriculture has remained one of the key pillars of Vietnam’s economy, contributing roughly 12-14 percent of the country’s GDP and providing livelihoods for tens of millions of workers, but the sector is under greater pressure than ever before as Vietnam moves deeper into the 21st century.

Engineer returns home to rethink farming in Vietnam

Engineer returns home to rethink farming in Vietnam

In-Depth 13:10 27/01/2026

Vietnamese agriculture is entering a new chapter. A growing number of young people returning home, bringing back skills, training, and a strong belief that farming can be modernized without losing its roots.

Vietnam, Japan cut 10 deals to boost agricultural cooperation

Vietnam, Japan cut 10 deals to boost agricultural cooperation

Economy 13:13 05/09/2025

Ten memoranda of understanding were signed between Vietnamese and Japanese firms during a Vietnam-Japan agricultural cooperation dialogue convened in Tokyo on Thursday, aimed at enhancing cooperation in agriculture.

Australia launches $1.3mn grant round for hi-tech agriculture in Vietnam

Australia launches $1.3mn grant round for hi-tech agriculture in Vietnam

Vietnam News 14:20 22/05/2025

The Australian government has opened a new round of funding under its Aus4Innovation Partnership Grants program, offering AUD2 million (US$1.3 million) to support high-tech agricultural solutions aimed at addressing climate change in Vietnam.

Vietnam seeks US tariff exemptions on key agricultural exports

Vietnam seeks US tariff exemptions on key agricultural exports

Economy 08:12 12/04/2025

Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has proposed the United States consider exempting several Vietnamese agricultural exports, namely seafood, fruits, vegetables, coffee, pepper, and cashew nuts, from new tariffs.

In Vietnam, it is difficult to earn a living in the countryside

In Vietnam, it is difficult to earn a living in the countryside

In-Depth 12:00 13/11/2022

In fact, life in the countryside is not just about working on the farm, as many young people might imagine