Lao provinces expand cooperation with Vietnam

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VOV News English 10 hour(s) ago 1 related news

The Northern Lao provinces of Luong Prabang and Saynhabuly have a wealth of favourable conditions to expand their cooperation with Vietnamese localities, especially in cash crop planting and tourism development.

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 18/6

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VietnamNet English 1 day(s) ago 1 related news

Vietnam, EFTA hold FTA negotiations

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Rice price sags ahead of stockpiling

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SaigonTimes English 2 day(s) ago 1 related news

CAN THO – A program of buying one million tons of rice for stockpiling to shore up the price of the food staple will start tomorrow but the price in the Mekong Delta has suddenly declined.

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Delta hit by low rice prices

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VietNam News English 2 day(s) ago

Delta hit by low rice prices

Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta farmers are hoping that the programme to purchase rice for reserves will boost the low market prices existing as the summer-autumn crop is harvested.

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Government helps farmers by buying 1 million tons of rice for stockpile

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SaiGon GP English 3 day(s) ago 2 related news

Government helps farmers by buying 1 million tons of rice for stockpile

The Vietnam Food Association (VFA) in cooperation with food companies in the Mekong Delta on Saturday began buying one million ton of rice for stockpile under a Government direction.
The file photo shows farmers in the Mekong Delta harvesting the Summer-Autumn rice crop. (Photo: Tien Phong Newspaper)

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King crop: World's greatest pepper farmer

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VietnamNet English 3 day(s) ago

King crop: World's greatest pepper farmer

VietNamNet Bridge – Under the scorching southern Viet Nam sun, every exertion is a challenge likely to be rewarded with torrents of sweat.

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Chinese harvesters become delta farmers’ obsession

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Chinese harvesters become delta farmers’ obsession

A type of Chinese-made combine harvester, which used to be a bestselling machine in the Mekong Delta provinces thanks to its much cheaper prices than its Japanese counterpart, is now nothing but a big nuisance for its owners, as the machines often breaks down in the paddy fields.

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Banks to bulk purchase rice for reserves

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VietNam News English 5 day(s) ago

The State Bank of Viet Nam on Wednesday ordered 14 commercial banks to help rice trading companies buy 1 million tonnes of rice from the summer-autumn crop for reserves.

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 12/6

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

State sets new lending rates for VND loans

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Chile helps Vietnam grow Quinoa crop

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VOV News English 1 week(s) ago

Chile helps Vietnam grow Quinoa crop

(VOV) - Chile’s Agricultural Research Institute (INIA) has supported Vietnam in growing quinoa, a grain-like crop noted for its edible seeds that contain high level of nutrition.

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Weather reduces coffee crop

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

Weather reduces coffee crop

Viet Nam is expected to produce a 25 per cent lower output of coffee this year against a record output of 315,500 tonnes last year, according to the Viet Nam Cocoa and Coffee Association (Vicofa).

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Food for thought

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SaigonTimes English 1 week(s) ago 2 related news

Paradoxically, bumper crops are placing an increasingly heavy burden on local rice farmers’ shoulders, literally and figuratively. The summer-autumn rice harvest is nearing its peak, but farmers are finding themselves helpless with the mounting rice stockpiles, as traders turn their back to the farm produce while prices tumble, promising huge losses for agriculture in a country taking pride in its position as the world’s second largest rice exporter. No one is there to share their burden.

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Gov’t urges rice stockpiling to lift prices

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SaigonTimes English 1 week(s) ago 2 related news

HCMC – The Prime Minister has asked related entities to buy one million tons of rice for stockpiling from June 15 to July 31 this year in a move to buoy paddy prices that have fallen deeply.

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Southern farmers celebrate solid winter-spring crop

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Báo QĐND English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

Southern farmers celebrate solid winter-spring crop

Photo for illustration. tuoitre.vn

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Southern farmers celebrate solid winter-spring crop

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

The southern region has completed its harvesting of the winter-spring rice crop, with an average yield equal to last year's crop, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

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