According to Le Ha Luan, Director of the Dong Thap Department of Agriculture and Environment, the total output is broadly in line with the same period last year. Chrysanthemums continue to account for the largest share, with more than one million pots, alongside roses, lisianthus and a wide range of other varieties. Overall, crops have grown well and supply remains abundant, providing a solid basis for a stable Tet flower market.
Thanks to the engagement of the entire political system, the involvement of sectors and local authorities, and, crucially, the compliance of fishermen, awareness and adherence to legal regulations in fishing activities have markedly improved.
One of Dong Thap's priorities is the effective implementation of awareness campaigns for fishermen, organisations and individuals to ensure strict compliance with regulations against IUU fishing.
According to Tran Thi Be Bay, Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment, the cooperative groups and cooperatives have members engaging in logistics services, such as purchasing seafood at sea and supplying fuel to fishing vessels, thereby helping fishermen stay longer at sea and increase productivity.
The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has reported no cases of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing since 2022, thanks to the consistent implementation of public awareness campaigns and strict enforcement of sustainable fisheries management regulations.
Lotus growers in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap have won big as their efforts to diversify lotus products pay off.
Vietnam’s tra fish export could reach the set target of 2 billion USD this year driven by industry improvements, heard a workshop held in Cao Lanh city, the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, on November 17.
Sa Dec city in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has planted over 100 ha of various flowers to serve demand of customers during Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) 2025.
The Mekong Delta, particularly Dong Thap province, is recognised for its significant potential for crocodile farming. Recently signed protocols between Vietnam and China have opened substantial opportunities for the country's crocodile industry, fostering sustainable and stable development.
A ceremony was held in My Dong commune in Thap Muoi district of Dong Thap province on June 12 to kick start a project to develop 1 million hectares of high-quality low-emission rice associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta Region.
The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has achieved a significant milestone with its first-ever export of 15 tonnes of lotus root to Japan.
The Dai Viet Lotus Foods JSC in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap exported the first batch of 15 tonnes of frozen lotus roots worth nearly 1 billion VND (nearly 39,360 USD) to Japan on May 7.
