Mekong Delta harvests bumper rice crop
VGP – Farmers in the Mekong Delta were estimated to harvest 23 million tons of rice this year, which will be 1.5 million tons higher than the 2010 crop.
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Moreover, the local authorities of the Mekong Delta-Việt Nam’s biggest rice bowl have focused on upgrading a network of inner irrigation systems in the region among other technical measures.
They have also paid attentiont o expanding the high-quality rice production area, particularly for fragrant protein-rich and global GAP rice.