Large stocks help steady rice prices

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

Large stocks help steady rice prices

Viet Nam rice traders have purchased 1 million tonnes of the grain for reserve for the 2012-13 spring-winter crop.

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Heavy rains batter rice crops to add to central region woes

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VietnamNet English 2 week(s) ago

Heavy rains batter rice crops to add to central region woes

After prolonged drought, a week of continuous heavy rain coupled with strong winds damaged a large area of winter-spring rice in central provinces.

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Heavy rains batter rice crops to add to central region woes

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago 1 related news

After prolonged drought, a week of continuous heavy rain coupled with strong winds damaged a large area of winter-spring rice in central provinces.

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New cultivation technique boosts farmers' incomes

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Farmers in the southeastern province of Dong Nai are earning higher profits by planting two rice crops and then one corn crop on the same field over a 12-month period.

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Vietnam earns over US$760 mln from rice exports

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VOV News English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news 1 related news

Vietnam earns over US$760 mln from rice exports

Vietnam has so far this year raked in more than US$760 million from exporting over 73 million tonnes of rice, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

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Central region adopts strict drought measures

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Central region adopts strict drought measures

VietNamNet Bridge – Hard-engineering solutions have been adopted on a large scale to deal with the on-going intensive drought that has beleaguered the central coastal provinces, particularly those in the basin of Vu Gia-Thu Bon rivers.

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Central region adopts strict drought measures

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Central region adopts strict drought measures

Hard-engineering solutions have been adopted on a large scale to deal with the on-going intensive drought that has beleaguered the central coastal provinces, particularly those in the basin of Vu Gia-Thu Bon rivers.

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Farmers benefit from co-operation

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Farmers benefit from co-operation

Farmers in two Can Tho communes increased their profit margin by almost 50 per cent in last year's winter-spring crop by pooling land and other resources.

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Dak Lak: ‘Golden’ rain saves trees

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago

A flash rainstorm and 50mm of rain in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak has saved hundreds of hectares of trees after a spell of drought.

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Spring flowers blossoming around Hanoi Lake

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VOV News English 3 month(s) ago

Spring flowers blossoming around Hanoi Lake

(VOV) -Thousands of colourful flowers of different varieties are in full bloom around Hoan Kiem (Restored Sword) Lake, signaling a new spring has arrived.

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Plan to protect rice crops from drought

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news 3 related news

Plan to protect rice crops from drought

Local authorities plan to dredge rivers and canals in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta to create more irrigation water for 300,000ha of newly planted rice crops, which face saline-water intrusion and a water shortage.

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Drought kills 10 tonnes of fish

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Drought in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has killed nearly 10 tonnes of salmon worth billions of dong in the past two weeks.

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Southern provinces target bumper rice crop

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

The southern provinces target total output of nearly 10.1 million tonnes of rice in the 2013 summer-autumn crop, an increase of nearly 323 tonnes compared with the output of the same crop last year.

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Demand for high-quality rice diminishes

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are finding it difficult to sell high-quality and fragrant rice since traders are buying low-quality paddy, especially the IR 50404 variety.

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Delta farmers profit from new direction

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Farmers residing along the Hau River in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are turning away from rice cultivation to planting vegetables, even during the dry season, as the latter brings higher profits.

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