A seasoned farmer from Vietnam’s Mekong Delta has successfully cultivated a rare, high-quality durian variety that sells for up to $29 per kilogram.

Switching from shrimp to seabass farming, Vo Dien Trung Dung in the Mekong Delta annually supplies thousands of tons of fish for export from his 40ha farm, worth hundreds of billion of VND.

Leaving a job with a monthly income of about $2,000 (over VND50 million) to return to his hometown and grow termite mushrooms, Nguyen Hoang Thai, 29, now earns hundreds of millions of VND per harvest.

A coastal village in Gia Lai grows winter melons up to 70 kg, blending heritage, agriculture, and tourism.

After returning from military service, a Quang Nam man transformed barren land into a large-scale black-snail farm, earning nearly VND300 million annually.