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There is one thing that distinguishes 60-year-old Vo Van Van’s rice ... farmers to expand acreage using its methods from the current 100 hectares to 300,000 hectares. That's a long way from ...
LONG AN, Vietnam ... while his farm yield is the same. Using organic fertilizer enables him to sell to European markets where customers are willing to pay a premium for organic rice.
Cuba plans to enlarge to 40,000 hectares a Vietnamese-aided test farm to expand production of rice, official media said on Monday. Given the positive results of the joint project, a new phase is ...
The lack of rain has parched the land, leaving rice fields cracked and dry, forcing Vietnam farmers to consider other methods of livelihood, such as raising cows. What almost seems like a never ...
With Oxfam’s support, more than one million farmers and families in Vietnam and Cambodia have practiced SRI and benefited from both improved and local rice varieties. On average, farmers have seen a ...
In Ayeyarwady, farmers spend more than 100 days per hectare on monsoon rice paddy compared to 52 days in Cambodia, 22 days in Vietnam, and 11 days in Thailand ... without access to working capital ...
In a surprising twist, while Vietnam’s rice export market faces a downturn, domestic companies are actively importing the staple - spending USD 685 million on rice purchases in the first three months ...
India curbed exports of all rice varieties, barring Basmati, from September 2022 onwards when it banned shipments of broken rice. It then imposed a 20 per cent export duty on white rice. These ...
HANOI: Vietnam and Thailand will be the two ... ensuring export efficiency and contributing to the consumption of all rice products for farmers at favourable prices. — Viet Nam News/ANN ...