About 24 tonnes of the vegetable and others from the city's Langbiang Farm were shipped to Singapore at the beginning of October.

Workers at Langbiang Farm in Da Lat city.

Tran Huy Duong, the farm’s owner, said the exported vegetables are cultivated with the application of hi-tech farming methods, adding that they must meet the food safety standards of both Vietnam and importing countries.

The local administration also said that up to 50 tonnes of the vegetable are ordered per week by enterprises from RoK and Japan.

Da Lat, blessed by nature with fertile soil and favourable climate conditions, is known for long as the kingdom of vegetables and flowers.

It is set to become a flower export hub in Southeast Asia, and aims to raise its annual export value of this product far beyond the current 50 million USD to match its yearly capacity of 3.1 billion cuts.

Bac Giang farmers earn high income from flower of local ginseng

(BGO) – The flowers of Sam Nam Nui Danh (Danh Mountain’s radix codonopsis javanicae or Dang Shen) are now blooming in Viet Lap and Lien Chung communes of Tan Yen district (Bac Giang province), brining happiness and high income for local farmers.

Vietnamese farm produce seek to conquer Netherlands, Northern Europe

A forum was held in Hanoi on September 15 to boost farm produce consumption connectivity in the Netherlands and Northern Europe.

Six outstanding farmers in Bac Giang honored

(BGO) – The Vietnamese Farmers Union (VFU) held a ceremony on September 12 – 14 to honor outstanding farmers nationwide at the Vietnam Russia Culture Labour Friendship Palace of Hanoi. The sixth event of its kind was attended by 300 representatives from 63 provinces and cities across the nation, including 6 from Bac Giang, representing more than 107,000 good business households in the province.

Major firms spend big on pig farming

Many big companies have been investing trillions of dong (VND1 trillion= $41.67 million) in raising pigs, with the Vietnamese pork market estimated at $15 billion.

Yen Dung: Farmer billionaire gets rich from fields

(BGO) – Having twice left his hometown to work far away, but in the end, Nguyen Van Mui in Lieu De village, Tan Lieu commune, Yen Dung district, Bac Giang province chose to return home. On his home land, he has been successful with the biosafety duck farming model, earning more than 1 billion VND (42,477 USD) per year.

Source: VNA