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Central Highlands: As floods recede, food shortage concerns surface

Central Highlands: As floods recede, food shortage concerns surface

Large scale damage caused by flooding in the Central Highlands has given rise to food shortage and pricing concerns.
Dumping plastic waste in Asia found destroying crops and health

Dumping plastic waste in Asia found destroying crops and health

The world’s recyclable plastic is being shipped to Asia where it is illegally dumped, buried or burned in the country with the lightest regulations.
April 22, 2019 | 05:37 pm PT
The best way to hunt down rats? Put a price tag on them

The best way to hunt down rats? Put a price tag on them

Farmers in a central Vietnam commune were offered a financial inducement to catch the pesky rodents that were destroying their crops.
January 22, 2019 | 05:27 pm PT
Global warming will make insects hungrier, eating up key crops: study

Global warming will make insects hungrier, eating up key crops: study

Researchers have found a new way that global warming is bad for the planet: more hungry bugs.
August 30, 2018 | 06:41 pm PT
Good weather set to bring cheer to Vietnam coffee farmers

Good weather set to bring cheer to Vietnam coffee farmers

Favourable weather conditions could see Vietnam produce 1.8 million tons of coffee this year, industry insiders have said.
August 2, 2018 | 08:00 pm PT
Floods hit Mekong Delta farmers after Laos dam bursts

Floods hit Mekong Delta farmers after Laos dam bursts

Thousands of hectares of crops have been damaged in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta as flooding has come earlier than expected.
July 31, 2018 | 11:25 pm PT
Around the mulberry bush: Sample a juicy April delicacy in Hanoi

Around the mulberry bush: Sample a juicy April delicacy in Hanoi

Hundreds of the capital's mulberry orchards are coming into season.
April 2, 2018 | 04:41 pm PT
Zimbabwean 'wizard' bewitches a bumper crop

Zimbabwean 'wizard' bewitches a bumper crop

Among his neighbors, Phillip Tshuma, 67, is considered a wizard who commands the rains with the help of goblins. How else could he grow a bumper crop of ripening maize, sorghum, millet and peanuts in a season when many farmers in Zimbabwe have written off their crops?
March 23, 2016 | 01:25 am PT
 
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