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Fresh insights into tilapia welfare
Stocking farmed tilapia at high densities could be beneficial to their welfare and help safeguard against negative ecological consequences should they escape
Cornell model helps reduce nitrogen losses from dairy farms
CNCPS can be used to assess environmental impact of dairy cattle and to help nutritionists improve utilization efficiency of diets and cattle in environmental
Gia Lai encourages farmers to intercrop plants in gardens
The Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Gia Lai has encouraged farmers to intercrop plants in pepper and coffee gardens to improve income and reduces
Vietnam April coffee exports seen falling to 2 million 60-kg…
Vietnam’s coffee exports are forecast to fall to around two million 60-kg bags in April from 2.87 million bags last month, traders said on Thursday, as…
Giving strength to agricultural products after protection
Bac Giang province currently has more than 40 products, mainly agricultural products, protected in the form of registration of collective marks and geographical
Long An improves operation of cooperatives
In recent years, Long An province has regularly improved the operation of agricultural cooperatives and effectively implemented hi-tech agricultural cooperative
Asia Rice: Vietnam rates gain on fears Mekong water woes…
Rice export prices in Vietnam rose for the first time in six weeks as domestic buying picked up and fears of water scarcity in the country’s…
Emerging disease: Shrimp Hemocyte Iridescent Virus (SHIV)
A newly discovered iridescent virus that causes severe disease and high mortality in farmed Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) in Zhejiang, China
Protein conversion efficiency in aquaculture
Aquaculture often is promoted on the basis of its importance to global animal protein production. Proteins are made of amino acids which are organic acids
Common Diseases of Greenhouse Plants
Various fungi and bacteria, Pythium sp., Phytophthora, and others which are common in garden soils contribute to this problem
Symposium to focus on skin, gills and guts
Called the International Symposium on Mucosal Health in Aquaculture (MHA2019), it will be the first event of its kind to focus on the health of the…
Facial recognition technology aims to detect emotional state of swine
Early identification of pig health issues gives farmers opportunity to improve animal well-being by tackling problems quickly.
Ground broken for first farmer support center in Mekong Delta
Lavifood Joint Stock Company today, April 26, organized a groundbreaking ceremony for the country’s first support center for farmers in the Mekong Delta provinc
Market expansion key to boosting farm produce sales
Besides preferential policies, negotiations to expand markets are crucial to step up sales of agricultural products of the Mekong Delta and the rest
US raises anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese tra fish
Vietnam’s tra fish batches imported into the country during the period from August 1, 2016 to July 31, 2017.
40 hectares of Luc Ngan lychee granted with GlobalGAP certificate
GlobalGAP certificate to 106 households growing 40 hectares of lychees in the communes of Quy Son, Thanh Hai, Hong Giang and Giap Son (Luc Ngan district).
Plan to reach 2.25 million tons of seafood in QII
Total seafood in QI increase by 1.1% as compared to forecasted number, with exploited products exceeding 1.7%. They plan to reach 2.25 million tons of total
Weak linkages result in low competitiveness of farm products
Many localities across the country have identified agricultural products as key to their economic development.
CPTPP helping Vietnamese shrimp enter Canada
Considered as a potential market, Vietnam's shrimp exports to Canada are progressing well. Since the CPTPP agreement became valid, it is paving the way for Viet
Parched Central Highlands urged to use efficient irrigation systems
The Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) provinces should speed up the use of efficient irrigation technologies to mitigate the effects of droughts and water shortage
Q1 rice export volumes and value down
Rice exports in the first quarter of 2019, with volumes estimated at 1.43 million tons worth $593 million, down 3.5 per cent in volume and 20.2…
Shrimp exports plunge, the goal of 4.2 billion USD becomes…
Shrimp exports in the first months of 2019 were not very positive, making the shrimp export target of USD 4.2 billion in 2019 more difficult and…