Long known for its rich agricultural heritage, Vietnam is now navigating a global marketplace that requires far more than mere volume. As global consumers demand higher standards of safety and sustain…
Agriculture
Revitalising Malaysia’s Rubber Industry
The rubber industry in Malaysia has long served as a cornerstone of the nation’s industrialisation. Once a global leader in rubber production, the sector now faces heightened challenges due to evolvin…
Yokohama Rubber Reveals Results of Rubber Tree Disease Project
Yokohama Rubber announced results from the international joint research project titled “Development of Complex Technologies for Prevention and Control of Rubber Tree Leaf Fall Diseases.” The company s…
Cambodia launches $240M project to boost climate-resilient agriculture in 4 provinces
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM) yesterday officially launched a $240 million project to strengthen climate resilience, modernise irrigation systems and improve rural livelihoo…
2025 Annual Meetings – AgriConnect: Farms, Firms, and Finance for Jobs
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Nepal’s food future through Gen Z eyes: Transformative changes needed in agriculture
To sustain the demands of the Gen Z, Nepal could develop a comprehensive Agri-Food Systems National Framework that incorporates transparency and good governance measures The social media crackdown by …
Laos harvests development progress through the tourism–agriculture nexus
In Brief The Laos–China Railway has boosted connectivity, creating opportunities for a tourism–agriculture nexus to drive economic development in Laos. Linking local farmers to tourist demand can enha…
Organic Asia Congress highlights Vietnam’s role in global agriculture
This is the first time Vietnam has hosted the prestigious international event, which has been held in rotation across Asian nations for more than a decade. The OAC is an annual forum that brings polic…
South Asia Launches First Climate Adaptation Atlas for Resilient Agriculture
South Asia, home to nearly one-fourth of the global population and a critical hub for global food security, is increasingly facing the brunt of climate change. Rising floods, heatwaves, droughts, and …
Technology and data power a new era of Vietnamese agriculture
Science and technology have become indispensable companions across the modern agricultural value chain, from production and harvest to the trade of goods. In parallel, digital transformation is reshap…