Phu Quoc Catfish is internationally recognized

(MARD - 30/09/2011) Phu Quoc catfish - a new species discovered in Vietnam were identified with a scientific name Clarias gracilentus Ng, Dang & Nguyen and has been internationally recognized. Initially, fish breeding process has been improving in the island district of Phu Quoc (Kien Giang).
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MARD wants hi-tech agriculture zones

(Mard - 17/04/2012) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is set to finalise and submit a plan for hi-tech agricultural zones to the Government for approval in June, said deputy minister Bui Ba Bong.
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Rice exports plunge in January

(Mard - 07/02/2012) - Vietnam shipped abroad 279,266 tonnes of rice in January, bringing home 153.650 million USD, a 50 percent decrease year-on-year, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).
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Material zones for wood processing to be formed

(Mard-2/5/2012) According to the 2011-2020 plan of forest protection and development under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), it is necessary to set up material zone to ensure the annual exploitation of 0.5 m3/ha by 2015 and 1m3/ha by 2020.
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