Water & Waste Management

Good irrigation helps farmers feel secure to produce autumn-winter rice

Autumn-winter rice in the Mekong Delta is often cultivated in adverse weather conditions such as storms and floods. To ensure the success of this rice crop, a good irrigation system is required.

The golden time to reduce the cost of rice cultivation in the Mekong Delta: [Part 1]: No profit because production costs are too high

No words, too bored,... is what the people of the Mekong Delta share about the situation of rice production, in the face of the high price of agricultural materials, especially fertilizers.

Growing organic dragon fruit in Uong Bi hill land

According to Mr. Quyen, growing dragon fruit organically brings double, even tripled profits compared to traditional farming.

Tuna prices are at a high record

Currently, tuna prices in Khanh Hoa province are purchased by traders from VND 145,000 -149,000 per kilogram of 30-head or more sizes. These are the highest prices in recent ten years.

Livestreaming right at the garden to sell agricultural products across the country

From having little understanding of computers or email, farmers are now unhesitant to broadcast themselves, live-streaming directly from their gardens in order to sell their agricultural goods through e-commerce platforms.

PURPLE RICE IN FULL BLOOM ON SALINE-BORDER-FRESH WATER AREAS OF BAC LIEU

Farmers growing purple rice in shrimp farms on saline-border-fresh water areas of Bac Lieu Province can earn over VND100 million/ha from each crop.

ADVANCE PAYMENT FOR FOREST ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES IN DA RIVER BASIN

Forest owners within Da River basin have received an advance payment of over VND74 billion (US$3.2 million) from Dien Bien Provincial Forest Protection and Development Fund in phase 1 and 2 in 2021.

ALTERNATING WETTING AND DRYING (AWD) HELPS MEKONG DELTA RICE FARMERS COPE WITH DROUGHT

Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) is a water-saving technology that farmers can apply to reduce their irrigation water consumption in rice fields without decreasing its yield.

CAMAU PRIORITIZES UPGRADING AND OPERATING DISASTER RESPONSE WORKS

In response to natural disasters, the two provinces of Ca Mau and Bac Lieu have invested in building, upgrading and repairing many key irrigation works.

“Siêu công nghệ” xử lý rác thải nông nghiệp tạo ra sản phẩm có giá trị sắp đến Việt Nam

Việt Nam tiếp nhận công nghệ xử lý rác thải nông nghiệp

Nông nghiệp: Nguyên nhân và nạn nhân của ô nhiễm nước, nhưng có thể thay đổi

Tăng cường tái sử dụng chất thải nông nghiệp tại Việt Nam

Vấn đề quản lý chất thải nông thôn tại Nam Định: Thực trạng và giải pháp

The Mango Irrigation Challenge in West Ethiopia

Irri-altal takes on the design and installation of a turnkey project under harsh topography

Drought makes coffee growers aware of water conservation

HÀ Ná»˜I — The worst drought in the last 30 years from El Nino troubled the local coffee growers in Äáº¯k Láº¯k Province, but it also taught them the value of saving water. Äáº¯k Láº¯k, the biggest plantation of the robusta with 30 per cent contribution to Viá»‡t Nam’s economy, the second largest robusta export, has seen only a few spells of rain since last December, the country’s Coffee and Cocoa Association said last month. Rainfall in April in the Central Highlands and the south is forecast to be 50 per cent to 70 per cent lower than average, according to the Viá»‡t Nam’s National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting. Rainfall in Äáº¯k Láº¯k Province is 86 per cent less as compared to this time last year.