date:Aug 06, 2014
The Mekong Delta had 76,500 hectares of rice under this modal last year. It is expected to approximate 200,000 hectares this year.
The large-scale modal yields higher profit than normal production method from VND2.2-7.5 million per hectare and it is result thanks to technical measures to increase productivity and reduce costs.
Soc Trang is the largest growing province of fragrant rice in the Mekong Delta. Local residents have farmed 80,000 hectares this year, an increase of 26,000 hectares ove