Nguyen Dai Nguyen, a biochemistry teacher at Le Thuy District Vocational Training Center in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam, has dedicated his career to researching and developing medicinal herbs suited to the local environment. Nguyen’s passion for science and farming led him to propagating the millet flower, a wild plant, and transforming it into millet flower […]
In Quang Tri province, Vietnam, Nguyen Dang Vuong, Director of Tay Son Safe Agriculture Cooperative (member of the Vietnam Farmers Union), has found a smart way to turn everyday waste into something valuable. After studying biotechnology in Japan, he brought home new ideas that help farmers reuse food scraps and agricultural byproducts to create organic […]
In the context of an aging farming population, encouraging the participation of rural youth has become increasingly important. Through the APFP-FO4A program in Vietnam, special focus is placed on supporting initiatives led by the younger generation of farmers, recognizing their potential to drive innovation and sustainability in agriculture. One inspiring example is Luong Van Tuyen, […]
In Cu Nam commune in Quang Binh Province, Nguyen Thi Giang, Director of the Cu Nam Medicinal Plants Production and Agricultural Business Cooperative, has become a driving force for change in her community. Giang’s vision was simple but powerful: create sustainable livelihoods for women farmers so they would no longer have to leave their families […]
The Duy Tan Clean Agricultural Products Cooperative in Hai Duong Province, Vietnam, is led by a woman determined to protect local agricultural heritage. Nguyen Thi Quy, Director of the Cooperative, had a clear goal: restore and preserve the traditional Nep Cai Hoa Vang glutinous rice variety, expand production, and increase the income of cooperative members. […]
For ethnic minority communities living on the Dong Van rocky plateau in Ha Giang Province, Vietnam, life has always been shaped by the harshness of nature. With steep slopes, rocky terrain, and extreme weather, farming and earning a stable income can be incredibly difficult. For women like Mua Thi Dinh, Deputy Head of the Ha […]
Police and security officials declared themselves ready and waiting as they barricaded Wan Chai in preparation for Tuesday's start of the Sixth WTO Ministerial Conference.
Located approximately 16 kilometers east of the Hai Lang district center in Vietnam, Hai Duong is a low-lying commune made up of plains and sandy dunes. About 1/3 of the commune’s land is covered by sandy areas, making agricultural production challenging and requiring farmers to carefully adapt their practices to local conditions. Its natural lagoons […]
