All for hi-tech agricultural development with Japan

High standards: A farmer inspecting his crops in Ha Nam province outside of Hanoi. Vietnam will continue to call on Japanese enterprises to pool investment into farming value chains such as rice, fruit, vegetable and seafood value chains. — AFP

HANOI: Vietnam will further promote cooperation with Japan in the field of high-tech agricultural development, according to an official of the Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry (Mard).

To attract Japanese investors into the agricultural sector, especially high-tech agriculture, the ministry is reviewing and building the Medium and Long-term Vision for Vietnam-Japan Agricultural Cooperation for the phase from 2025 to 2028.