Society
VietGAP certificates given to 81,500 hectares of crops
To date, Vietnam has nearly 1,900 establishments getting Vietnamese Good Agricultural Practices (VietGAP) certificates with a total area of 81,500 hectares.
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81,500 hectares of crops certified with VietGAP
To date, Vietnam has nearly 1,900 establishments getting Vietnamese Good Agricultural Practices (VietGAP) certificates with a total area of 81,500 hectares.
Business
Binh Thuan speeds up agricultural restructuring
Accelerating agricultural restructuring towards national-scale, high-tech production has become a key goal for the central coastal province of Binh Thuan as it aims to reach an average 3.3-3.8 percent annual growth for its agro-forestry-fishery sector during the 2018-2020 period.
Business
Binh Thuan looks to expand VietGap dragon fruit area
A conference discussing ways to expand the area of dragon fruit meeting Vietnamese Good Agricultural Practice (VietGAP) standards in Binh Thuan province was held in the locality on July 21.
Business
Vinh Phuc seeks to export farm products
The northern province of Vinh Phuc plans to expand cultivation of its strongest exports in farm produce, such as red-flesh dragon fruit, Hong aromatic bananas and chayote (a type of gourd.)
Mekong agricultural producers receive VietGAP certificate
As many as 15 vegetable and fruit production establishments in the
Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang have been granted Vietnam
Agriculture Practice (VietGAP) certificates for their safe farm
products.
VietGap standards help promote sustainable aquaculture
Representatives from agencies, associations and businesses and farmers
in aquaculture have gathered in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang
for a workshop on the application of VietGap standards in the sector’s
sustainable development.
Business
Mekong Delta targets 2.6 bln USD in shrimp exports
Exporters from the Mekong Delta are striving to rake in 1.3 billion USD
from selling shrimp abroad in the latter half of this year, bringing the
year’s export earnings from the product to 2.6 billion USD, or an
annual rise of 2.2 percent.
Business
Tra fish breeders required to meet VietGAP standards
Tra fish breeders must adopt Vietnamese Good Agriculture Practices
(VietGap) or abide by international certifications suitable to
Vietnamese law by the end of next year.
Business
Good practices key to sustainable growth
Good agricultural practices (GAP) are considered the main strategy for
developing Vietnam's farming. They involve turning out safe and
high-quality produce that can be certified free of any dangerous toxins.
Creative models boost rural development in Binh Duong
The emulation movement of “Good farmer in production and business” has
been promoted among farmers in Tan Uyen district, the southern province
of Binh Duong. Thanks to this movement, the life of farmers in the
province has improved considerably.
Rural economy reaps late-ripening longan benefits
The Hanoi Crop Development Centre recently reviewed the pilot model for
the intensive cultivation of late-ripening longan in Dai Thanh Commune,
Hoai Duc District. The economic efficiency of the model is reported as
six to seven times higher than rice cultivation and also the highest
among fruits. The Vietnam Economic News Online reports.
Rural economy reaps late-ripening longan benefits
The Hanoi Crop Development Centre recently reviewed the pilot model for
the intensive cultivation of late-ripening longan in Dai Thanh Commune,
Hoai Duc District. The economic efficiency of the model is reported as
six to seven times higher than rice cultivation and also the highest
among fruits. The Vietnam Economic News Online reports.
Seminar promotes safer agri-food chain
Thirteen out of 14 pilot models for vegetable production nationwide have
received VietGap certificates as part of the Food and Agricultural
Products Quality Development and Control Project (FAPQDCP).
