VOV.VN - The export of fresh Vietnamese fruit to the United States has resumed with staff of the US Embassy in Vietnam returning to work at local irradiation centres this week, according to a statement made by the Plant Protection Department.

VOV.VN - The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a strong impact on the export of Vietnamese agricultural products, especially to major markets such as China, the United States, and the European Union.

VOV.VN - The 20th International Agricultural Trade Fair (AgroViet 2020) is scheduled to take place in Hanoi capital from Dec. 3 to 6 in the hope that the COVID-19 epidemic will likely be put under control nationwide.

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung held a meeting with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) in Hanoi on August 19 to examine public investment disbursement in the agriculture sector.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's efforts to boost economic and trade promotion in Venezuela took centre stage during a recent online seminar hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela.

The export of many agricultural products, especially industrial crops such as pepper, rubber, tea, and cashew nuts, fell remarkably from January to July due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (RoK) stated on August 10 that it has concluded negotiations with Vietnam in order to export paprika, a type of bell pepper, to the Vietnamese market.

VOV.VN - The opening seven months of the year witnessed EU nations increase their purchases of Vietnamese coffee, including a 53.7% rise from Poland to US$23.5 million, and an increase of 20.1% from Belgium to US$74.8 million.

Hanoi spent over VND56.5 trillion (US$2.4 billion) on the development of agriculture, new-style rural areas, and farmers’ living standards between January 2016 and June 2020.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc is set to hold a third dialogue with farmers in early August to remove difficulties farmers encounter in agricultural production.