Update: May, 02/2021 - 08:01 | Rice – shrimp farming fields in Bạc Liêu Province.– VNA/VNS Photo Chanh Đa Over the past three years, Kiên Giang Province, the Mekong Delta’s largest rice producer, has restructured cultivation methods on more than 24,000ha of rice fields to adapt to climate change and improve farmers incomes. The farmers, who had typically planted two or three rice crops a year, switched to either rotating the cultivation of rice and shrimp or intercropping rice and shrimp. Some farmers rotated rice and other crops, and others switched completely from rice to growing fruit or other crops, or engaging in aquaculture.
Flower and ornamental plant production on the rise Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
28/04/2021 07:35 GMT+7
Flower and ornamental plant production has dramatically developed in recent years, bringing high economic value.
An orchid garden belonging to a high-tech agriculture company in the northern province of Ha Nam. VNA/VNS Photo Dai Nghia
Many localities have defined it as an important new economic sector and introduced measures to encourage its development.
To date, Vietnam has about 35,000 hectares of specialised cultivation of ornamental plants and flowers, excluding small-scale household farms.
From 2005 to 2015, the sector s output value increased by 7.2 times, reaching VND6.5 trillion (US$281.2 million), of which export turnover was more than US$60 million.
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