Farmers in the Mekong delta

The Mekong Delta is regarded as the granary of Vietnam, with an annual production of 24.1 million tons (2023). Currently, fresh paddy is transported directly from farmers’ fields to drying facilities or rice mills. Given the extensive river and canal system in the Mekong Delta, the majority of paddy (up to 92%) is transported by barges.

8p tuetuebinhan000 23-01-2025 2 2   Download

This study attempts to measure attitudes toward risk and analyze the influence of farmers' attitudes toward risk on the economic efficiency in hybrid maize cultivation offarm households in the Mekong Delta. Based on the research results, the author has proposed solutions to the reduction of risk aversion and the enhancement of economic efficiency in produoction, contributing to improving the income of farm households.

37p gaocaolon12 14-06-2021 15 3   Download

The objects of this study is the use of pesticides of the farmers in the Mekong River delta. The respondents are the farmer households who have planted rices for three years up to the interview date.

44p kethamoi12 15-05-2021 19 4   Download

The content of the thesis presents the theoretical and practical basis for the economic development of ethnic minority farmers; economic development status of Khmer ethnic farmers; solutions for economic development of Khmer ethnic farmers in the Mekong Delta.

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Estimating the economic and environmental efficiency as well as the factors affecting these efficiency indexes for the shrimp farming in coastal transforming areas. From which, policy makers can select the feasible models and appropriate solutions to improve economic efficiency and to minimize environmental pollution for coastal farmers.

37p kequaidan6 15-07-2020 27 2   Download

In Vietnam rodents are one of the three most important problems identified by the agricultural sector. The damage caused by rodents in agricultural systems is an important impediment to rural development in the Mekong Delta region. This proposal capitalises on the research findings and on the measurement of farmers' belief and practises associated with rodent control in the Mekong Delta.

16p tam_xuan 02-03-2012 48 5   Download

The culture of striped catfish, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Sauvage), or “ca tra” in Vietnamese in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, can be considered as a unique aquatic farming system in many ways. Production is the fastest growth recorded in any aquaculture sector, ever, based on a single species, superseding the production per unit for any form of primary production. Stripped catfish aquaculture now need to be improved in many aspects and environmental issues need to be paid more attention to ensure the sustainable development.

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"Investigation and control of the rice in the field and during harvest in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam" project is part of the Cooperation Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development (CARD) between the Ministry of Agriculture and rural Development of Vietnam (Ministry of Agriculture and rural Development) VACO Australian International Development (AusAID). The purpose of this project is to help households and small farmers in Vietnam to improve rice quality and prices to improve their income. The project will be implemented through a cooperative choice.

9p xinh_la 10-02-2012 97 7   Download

The Government of Vietnam is focusing on cocoa quality and Vietnam have established a target of 10,000 hectares of cocoa plantation in 2010. This is mainly aimed at the Central Highlands and Mekong River Delta. These are priority areas for CARD project. It is important for Vietnam to produce high-quality cocoa fermentation will improve income for farmers in Vietnam. The best way to ensure good quality properties as staff training related organizations in Vietnam assessing the quality of cocoa fermentation and drying....

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Reduced whole grain rice yield by cracking is one of the key issues directly reduced income and the availability of staple food for farmers in the Mekong Delta. Cracking or fissuring of the grain part may occur in the rice fields by not harvested on time / practice, improper post-harvest drying conditions and milling operations inappropriate. This project aims to improve the quality and value of Rice, through an integrated approach including farmers, millers and services providers and extension staff and educational institutions....

25p xinh_la 10-02-2012 76 7   Download