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Lam Dong promotes high-tech agricultural projects

The Central highland province of Lam Dong has approved two new Japanese and Korean high-tech agricultural projects.
The Central highland province of Lam Dong has approved two newJapanese and Korean high-tech agricultural projects.

TheAgriteck Japan Company has received investment licence to implement its 2million USD high tech project on vegetable cultivation and livestockfarming at Tu Tra commune, Don Duong district.

KoreanHankook Samgon company got a nod to make a 1.9million USD high techproject proposal on fruits, flowers and vegetable planting at Da Nhimcommune, Lac Duong district.

People’s Committee of Lam DongProvince has also allowed DouSheng Co Ltd to set up a 200,000 USDproject on planting and processing for exports in Tram Hanh village, DaLat City-VNA
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