The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang will spend more than 34.5 billion VND (1.5 million USD) to expand high-tech rice growing areas to 4,000ha this year as part of an expansion plan to 2025.
The Thai government will play host to World Soil Day activities on December 5 which coincides with the birthday anniversary of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.