A small corner of the residence of tens of thousands of storks. Bang Lang Stork Garden is today as the effort and enthusiasm for decades of the owner Bay Thuyen and his family, who grew more trees, improving the environment to fit the birds’ needs until the land has become the permanent home of around 200,000 storks. … [Read more...] about Bang Lang Stork Garden – largest bird sanctuary in Mekong Delta
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Province to build largest reservoir in Mekong Delta to cope with droughts, salinity
The Mekong Delta suffered severe drought and salt intrusion this summer, with conditions worse than the historic drought in 2016. That year 600,000 people did not have access to freshwater and 160,000 hectares of paddy were damaged with farmers losing 800,000 tons of rice and suffering losses of VND5.5 trillion. … [Read more...] about Province to build largest reservoir in Mekong Delta to cope with droughts, salinity
Five children drown in Mekong Delta pond
Authorities in Tinh Bien District said the children went for a swim at the 1,000-square-meter pond in Van Giao Ward around 1 p.m. Around one hour later, local residents found them drowned in the pond and took them to a local medical center for emergency. … [Read more...] about Five children drown in Mekong Delta pond
Prices of banana up in Mekong Delta
Their peers in Hau Giang, An Giang, and Can Tho City in the Mekong Delta are happy too at the hike of banana price. Statistically, banana productivity this year is 25 - 40 ton per hectare; once prices maintain like present, farmers will get profit of around VND100 - VND150 million per hectare. … [Read more...] about Prices of banana up in Mekong Delta
Thai jackfruit price increases sharply in Mekong Delta
Chau Thanh District currently has nearly 5,000 hectares of Thai jackfruit and is the place with the largest growing-area of Thai jackfruit in Hau Giang Province. In Tien Giang, Dong Thap provinces, and Can Tho City, many farmers are also excited because of the high prices of Thai jackfruit. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, it is expected that in 2020 the total output of 13 key fruits in the South, including jackfruit, will exceed 5.1 million tons, up 7 percent compared to last year. Particularly, the production of jackfruit hovers around 381,800 tons, up 24 percent compared to last year. … [Read more...] about Thai jackfruit price increases sharply in Mekong Delta
