Vietnam, a major rice exporter, is aiming to transform its farming techniques by reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas. Rice paddies generate methane due to flooded conditions inhibiting ...

The country has the potential to increase rice production to 35 million tonnes annually and become a major exporter of the ...

Methane from rice comes largely from the way it is grown — flooding paddy fields cuts off oxygen from the soil, creating the ...

Following Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and Malaysia were the second- and third-largest importers of Vietnamese rice, with market ...

Privatisation of seeds, land ownership system cited for weak outputRice Development Board, fertiliser production, irrigation ...

LONG AN, Vietnam (AP) — There is one thing that distinguishes 60-year-old Vo Van Van’s rice fields from a mosaic of thousands of other emerald fields across Long An province in southern Vietnam’s ...

As a more cost-effective tool, XAG agricultural drones become the “new favourite” of Vietnamese farmers to grow rice. The drone can spray pesticides, spread fertilizers, and sow seeds directly by ...

Almost 40% of the total land area of Vietnam is dedicated to agricultural production, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), with the climate favorable to rice production, which ...

The Acting Executive Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Dr Said Boakye, has called for the establishment of ...

Coordinating Minister for the Food Zulkifli Hasan asserts that the government will not import rice as production increases.

HANOI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Vietnam Food Association has asked the country's trade ministry to challenge a move by the Philippines to suspend rice imports for two months, two sources told Reuters, ...

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has proposed the establishment of a Rice Development Board (RDB) to spearhead ...