Agricultural productivity in india

Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested ministries, localities and businesses strengthen cooperation to develop agricultural mechanisation and processing of agricultural products. Speaking at a teleconference with ministries, sectors and localities on promoting the development of the agricultural product processing industry and mechanisation in Hanoi on February 21, the PM said Vietnam has not yet focused on developing those fields. Vietnam aims to rank among the world’s top 15 most developed agricultural countries and become a global hub for agricultural logistics and processing. Meanwhile, at present, agriculture has used a large labour force, mainly unskilled labour and has a low level of mechanisation, leading to low productivity. Therefore, the State will develop policies to remove difficulties and promote the development of those fields, he said. The Prime Minister urged the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to submit to him a strategy … [Read more...] about Vietnam will promote agricultural mechanisation: PM

This ministry must also submit to the PM plans on developing the processing industry for vegetables, fruits, seafood, timber and wood products. Those plans would help Việt Nam become one of the five leading producers of those products globally, he said. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam will promote agricultural mechanisation: PM

Bac Giang (VNS/VNA) – The northern province of Bac Giang province has chosen three local products to develop into five-star products this year as part of the One Commune-One Product (OCOP) programme. The specialities are Luc Ngan district litchi, Chu township noodles and Yen The district chicken, said Nguyen Viet Toan, deputy director of the provincial Agriculture and Rural Development Department. Toan said the province also targeted 30 other products reaching four stars. Under the programme, a five-star product is defined as a high-quality product at international standards while a four-star product is a good product that could be improved to meet international standards. To reach the goals, the province plans to focus on strengthening dissemination to make local producers in the value chain change their mindset and standardise products, labels and packaging. Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Duong Van Thai told agencies to provide training for about … [Read more...] about Bac Giang chooses three local products to shine

Up to now, two border gates of Tan Thanh and Huu Nghi in Lang Son Province have been reopened for performing customs clearance and transporting Vietnamese agricultural products to China following prolonged congestion. According to Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Cong Truong, although Tan Thanh border gate was reopened, only consignments meeting requirements are eligible for customs clearance.  Vegetables and fruits at Po Chai Market without sale contracts have not yet been carried out the customs clearance. All vehicles carrying agricultural products to China through the border gate have to comply with the regulations and requirements of spaying with personal and vehicle disinfects. Specially, drivers have to wear medical protection suits and face masks to prevent the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. After the goods delivery finished, drivers have to return their protection suits to  local authorities and can leave without a 14 … [Read more...] about Tan Thanh border gate resumes operation

A campaign launched by the MoNRE last year delivers the message that single actions are not enough to address plastic pollution but a series of actions like plastic recycling, saying No to single plastic use and seeking alternative energy solutions can help. … [Read more...] about Tourism sector says NO to plastic waste