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  Vietnamese prefer foreign rice

  (11:01:23 AM 27/07/2013)

  Even though Vietnam has hundreds of varieties of rice, many housewives in HCM City still prefer rice products labeled with foreign names such as Thai fragrant rice, American scented rice or Japanese rice.

  Tags: foreign rice, vietnamese rice, rice brands,
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  New rice ceremony of the Raglai

  (16:26:40 PM 20/07/2015)

  The Raglai people have several ceremonies relating to the life cycle of a man or a tree. The new rice ceremony is the biggest event of all. After harvesting and stockpiling rice in warehouses, the Raglai organize a ritual to thank the heaven God, genies, and ancestors for blessing them with a bumper crop.

  Tags: Raglai people, new rice ceremony, Neu tree,
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  Viet Nam to create prominent rice brand

  (17:24:57 PM 01/06/2015)

  Viet Nam is aiming to develop a Vietnamese rice brand that would become the world's leading rice by 2030, according to a project approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung last week.

  Tags: Vietnamese rice brand, Mekong Delta, stable prices, rice export,
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  Nine provinces to get rice from national reserves

  (15:34:59 PM 07/03/2015)

  Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the finance ministry to release more than 6,930 tonnes of rice from the national reserves for nine provinces during this year's fallow period.

  Tags: Ninh Binh, Ha Nam, rice supply, rice for the poor,
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  Industrial production leads to rice yield loss

  (14:18:57 PM 26/05/2013)

  The reverse of the “industrialization medal” is that it has brought big corollaries to the rice farming.

  Tags: vietnam, industrial production, environment protection, rice fields, water pollution,
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  Fantastic terrace rice fields in October

  (11:05:49 AM 27/10/2014)

  Mu Cang Chai, a district of Yen Bai Province in the nation’s northern upland, has become one of the most popular destinations for travelers and photographers to capture beautiful images of terrace rice fields and daily activities of ethnic minority peoples.

  Tags: Fantastic, terrace, rice, fields, October, ethnic, minority, peoples, Vietnam
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  Vietnam donates rice to Angolan drought victims

  (16:09:50 PM 04/06/2014)

  The Vietnamese Embassy in Angola has donated 23 tonnes of rice to Namibe province -- one of the Angolan localities worst hit by drought.

  Tags: Vietnam, donates rice, to Angolan, drought, victims
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  Researcher creates innovative paint from rice husks

  (15:59:35 PM 21/05/2014)

  Dr Nguyen Thi Hoe is the foremost Vietnamese female scientist to successfully research and produce Kova paints using rice husk-derived nanomaterials to capture one of the hard-to-please Asian markets, Singapore.

  Tags: Researcher, creates, innovative, paint, from, rice, husks
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  Mekong Delta fumbles on rice stockpiling

  (08:53:55 AM 01/06/2013)

  Local authorities are in disagreement with relevant ministries on the rice stockpiling of the last winter-spring crop while relevant organs have yet to decide which organ will be in charge of stockpiling for the next summer-autumn rice crop in the Mekong Delta.

  Tags: mekong delta, rice stockpiling, winter-spring crop, summer-autumn rice crop,
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  Rice exports: Is Vietnam subsidizing foreign consumers?

  (14:05:45 PM 08/12/2014)

  Reviewing the effectiveness of rice exports and solutions to improve the position and role of farmers is the subject in the recent research "Structure of the rice industry and the interests of small producers" by the Agricultural Alliance.

  Tags: Rice exports, Vietnam, subsidizing, foreign consumers
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  Vietnam exports 33,000 tonnes of rice to Haiti

  (09:32:04 AM 22/05/2013)

  Michael Lecorps, General Director of the Haiti Bureau of Monetization of Development Aid Programs (BMPAD) has spoken highly of Vietnam’s rice quality.

  Tags: vietnam exports, 33, 000 tonnes, of rice, to haiti
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  Rice exporters set for tough year

  (15:43:06 PM 10/01/2014)

  Viet Nam's rice export is likely to face another difficult year with supply outstripping demand and worsening global competition, according to the Viet Nam Food Association.

  Tags: Rice exporters, tough year
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  Saltwater affects 20,000ha of rice land in Ca Mau

  (17:22:52 PM 07/05/2014)

  Saltwater has intruded into nearly 20,000 hectares of rice fields in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, Director of the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Van Su has said.

  Tags: Saltwater, affects, 20, 000ha, of, rice land, in, Ca Mau
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  Saltwater intrusion threatens rice farming in delta

  (10:46:55 AM 17/03/2014)

  Saltwater intrusion is getting more severe in many areas in the Mekong Delta region and thousands of hectares of rice and plants are forecast to be affected in the coming time.

  Tags: Saltwater intrusion, Mekong Delta, rice, drought,
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  Rumours of ‘plastic rice' remain unconfirmed, says Ministry

  (09:53:00 AM 22/05/2015)

  The Ministry of Health has advised the public that reports that rice made from plastic has reached Viet Nam remain unverified.

  Tags: Rumours , ‘plastic rice', remain , unconfirmed, Ministry
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  Farmers suffer as rice remains unsold

  (08:43:48 AM 07/04/2014)

  Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta need help in dealing with large quantities of unsold rice because expected purchases have not been made under a plan to build up temporary reserves.

  Tags: Farmers, rice, unsold