Irish welcome new agri-cooperation

Irish welcome new agri-cooperation

Vietnam is ramping up agricultural ties with Ireland as part of major efforts to build smarter agriculture.
Plans accelerated to boost investment in agriculture

Plans accelerated to boost investment in agriculture

In a bid to fuel agricultural investment which remains negligible in Vietnam, the government is expected to devise new incentives and boost reform of administrative procedures in favour of foreign investors.
Orfarm spearheads organic thinking for Vietnam’s agriculture

Orfarm spearheads organic thinking for Vietnam’s agriculture

Although the prices of organic products are higher than refined or processed equivalents, this is offset by their precious value to human health and the environment, and grown in accordance with the forward-thinking environmental model of co-existence and sustainability, according to one top Vietnamese group in the field.
Applying Industry 4.0 tech for advanced agriculture

Applying Industry 4.0 tech for advanced agriculture

Vietnam boasts great potential for agricultural development. Since doi moi was launched in 1986, appropriate orientations and policies have helped awaken this potential, greatly contributing to ensuring national food security, hunger eradication, and poverty reduction while further improving the livelihoods of rural people.
Digital transformation key driver for agriculture

Digital transformation key driver for agriculture

The digital transformation is being considered the key to unlock sustainable development of livestock for the country, with large-scale breeding farms investing more in digital farming in order to create a digitalised agriculture supply chain, minimise costs, and enhance productivity.
Agriculture driving economic growth

Agriculture driving economic growth

Despite numerous risks, Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery sector is expected to reap bigger fruits in 2019 with more investments implemented, making it one of the key drivers of economic growth. Thanh Dat reports.
VBF 2018: Investment opportunities in smart agriculture

VBF 2018: Investment opportunities in smart agriculture 1

Agriculture cannot stand apart from the Industry 4.0 trend, and there are incredible gains in precision agriculture.
Vietnamese agriculture 4.0 harbours great potential

Vietnamese agriculture 4.0 harbours great potential

With Vietnam striving to restructure its agricultural sector to make it more sustainable and attract more investment, Grahame Dixie, executive director of Grow Asia, a multi-stakeholder partnership platform that drives action on inclusive agricultural development in Southeast Asia, spoke to VIR’s Thanh Tung about opportunities and challenges for the Vietnamese agricultural sector in the era of Industry 4.0.