Indonesia prioritises modern, sustainable agriculture

Indonesia prioritises modern, sustainable agriculture

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said conducting census every five years is necessary to improve the effectiveness of sustainable agricultural development instead of the previous ten-year census.
Agriculture can be driver to attract overseas funds

Agriculture can be driver to attract overseas funds

Vietnam is expanding international cooperation as an effective solution to reach its target of attracting $25 billion in foreign investment in the agricultural sector by 2030.
The pride of agricultural backbone

The pride of agricultural backbone

Vietnam’s agriculture has reaped many achievements last year. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan writes about how the sector will continue sailing forward in the new year.
Nestlé’s best practices in regenerative agriculture

Nestlé’s best practices in regenerative agriculture

The introduction of regenerative farming methods needs to be promoted. Pham Phu Ngoc, Agro Service manager at Nestlé Vietnam, writes about how this must include biodiversity enhancement, soil and water conservation, and livestock integration.
Bayer Vietnam shaping the future of sustainable agriculture

Bayer Vietnam shaping the future of sustainable agriculture

Committed to contributing to the sustainable development of Vietnam’s agricultural sector, in addition to providing advanced, safe, and highly effective agricultural solutions, Bayer is actively implementing initiatives with strategic partners in the industry to realise the vision of “Health for All, Hunger for None”.
Market decline hits organic agriculture

Market decline hits organic agriculture

Despite being earmarked as fertile land and possessing ample room for development, organic agriculture is becoming less attractive to businesses because it is too costly.
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.
Bayer Vietnam demonstrates sustainable agriculture at Agritechnica Live 2022

Bayer Vietnam demonstrates sustainable agriculture at Agritechnica Live 2022

Bayer Vietnam reaffirmed its commitment to the sustainable development of Vietnam's agriculture at the Agritechnica Live Event from August 24 to 26.
Vietnam promotes sustainable agriculture

Vietnam promotes sustainable agriculture

The 2022 Press Dialogue programme on COP26 and the Development of Sustainable Agriculture in Vietnam was held in Buon Ma Thuot on the weekend of July 23-24.
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.
Prioritising animal welfare within sustainable agriculture

Prioritising animal welfare within sustainable agriculture

Post-pandemic, the nation now has a new chance to refocus its priorities and create a more sustainable, humane, and effective agricultural sector.
Journey of thriving sustainability by De Heus and Hung Nhon

Journey of thriving sustainability by De Heus and Hung Nhon

On May 14, the DHN Agriculture High-Tech Complex in Gia Lai was started by De Heus Vietnam and Hung Nhon Group, marking the fourth such site in the country.
PepsiCo Foundation funds expansion of She Feeds the World programme

PepsiCo Foundation funds expansion of She Feeds the World programme

At the US-Vietnam Agri-Business Dialogue event organised by Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on the sidelines of the US-ASEAN Special Summit in the US, a special MoU was signed.
PPPs bringing enterprises and cooperatives together

PPPs bringing enterprises and cooperatives together

Over the past 10 years, experiences from agricultural public-private partnerships have produced encouraging results and led to Vietnam’s Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture model becoming a case study at Harvard University. VIR’s Hai Van spoke with Dr. Nguyen Do Anh Tuan, director of the International Cooperation Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, about the future of this model.
Farmers benefiting from PPP solutions

Farmers benefiting from PPP solutions

Multinational corporations are joining forces to implement a variety of public-private partnerships to drive development of sustainable agriculture in Vietnam.
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