Tag: Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Coordination needed to handle fishing boats losing contact at sea: ministry
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has asked coastal localities to coordinate in handling the fishing boats that lose contact with the vessel monitoring system (VMS) for more than 10 days at sea.
Wood processors eye record high export surplus this year
VOV.VN - Vietnam exported approximately US$14.4 billion of wood and wooden products over the past 10 months, up 10.7% year on year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Vietnam works hard to prevent fishing vessels' infringement of foreign waters
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) will work with relevant ministries, agencies and localities to strengthen patrols, inspections and control at sea to prevent vessels from infringing foreign waters, and take thorough solutions to violations.
Vietnam always attaches importance to ensuring food security: Spokeswoman
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang underlined the Vietnamese Government’s consistent attention to food security while addressing the ministry’s regular press briefing on November 3.
Vietnam officially exports fresh bananas to China
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Chinese General Administration of Customs on November 1 signed a protocol requiring phytosanitary procedures for fresh bananas exported from Vietnam to China.
Honey exports gross US$41 million over nine-month period
VOV.VN - Vietnam exported approximately 24,000 tonnes of honey worth roughly US$41 million during the past nine months of the year, according to figures given by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Vietnam strives to boost green agriculture development
VOV.VN - The country is in the process of further promoting green agriculture development amid the growing demand for safe products for health and the environment.
Climate change impact on Vietnamese coffee growers highlighted in German newspaper
VOV.VN - Die Rheinpfalz, a daily newspaper in the German western state of Rhineland-Palatinate, has run an article about heavy climate change-induced consequences facing coffee growers in Vietnam.
More efforts needed to remove EC fisheries warning
Although the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the fisheries sector have strived to adjust their management over the fishing activities by fishermen in a bid to remove the "yellow card" warning imposed by the European Commission (EC) over IUU fishing, more efforts are still needed.
First official batch of durians to be exported to China on September 17
VOV.VN - An initial shipment of 20 containers of durian are due to be exported to China via official channels on September 17, according to the authorities of Dak Lak province.
