HO CHI MINH (Vietnam/News/ANN): The Mekong Delta provinces of Kiên Giang and Long An have asked the Government to reconsider its temporary ban on rice exports, saying it would discourage farmers from growing the autumn-winter crop this year.
Speaking at an online conference held to review the winter-spring crop by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), vice chairman of the Kiên Giang People’s Committee, Mai Anh Nhịn, warned that the suspension of exports would significantly impact rice production.
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