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Young man from Hanoi returns to his hometown to grow oranges, make billions of VND

"The first day I went up the hill to pick up the soil, when I finished, I looked back and found that my field was the most slanted. At that time, I just wanted to find a hole in the ground to hide from embarrassment," Cao Khue said.

A rare and vital talent

There’s an old adage that will never be solved. What came first? The chicken or the egg?

Tasting grapes on the farm

 VietNamNet Bridge – Upon arrival at Ba Moi Vineyard in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan, we felt as if all discomfort brought by sizzlingly hot summer had disappeared.

Vietnam farm to produce Kobe beef

 VietNamNet Bridge – The cows are made to drink beer, receive a massage with rice wine and listen to the classical music of Mozart and Chopin.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 11/9

 Vietnam's seaport system to be adjusted; Tra fish exports to EU down by 12.8 percent; Vietnam, RoK SMEs boost cooperation; Opportunities and challenges for farm exports

Ba Ria-Vung Tau: 130 crocodiles stolen from farm

 VietNamNet Bridge – Burglars took away 125 crocodiles from a farm in Long Hai Town, Long Dien District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province within only three hours.

Pollution in agriculture gets increasingly high

It is estimated that 60-65 percent of the nitrogen fertilizer has not been absorbed by plants. Millions of tons of waste from livestock farms and 90 percent of solid waste has been discharged to the rural environment every year without treatment.

Quang Nam police destroys marijuana farm

The cannabis farm of a peasant in Trung Luong village in Tam Ky Tay commune, Nui Thanh district, Quang Nam province has been destroyed by the Nui Thanh district police forces on March 19.

Raising trionychid turtles in Yen Bai

In recent years, raising trionychid turtles (Tryonyx steinachderi) has boomed in Van Hung Village, Cat Thinh Commune, Van Chan District in Yen Bai province, bringing many households a profit of nearly VND1 billion ($50,000) each year.

Hanoi's new agricultural models

VietNamNet Bridge - In 2012, the Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development started to implement 28 agricultural models which contribute to changing the face of rural areas and increasing the income of the farmers.

Ministry targets lower farm produce contamination

 VietNamNet Bridge – Amid increasing fears about food safety, Viet Nam aims to cut the contamination rate of plant-origin products by 10 per cent next year,