(VOVworld) – Cao Phong district’s Dung Phong commune was the first in Hoa Binh province to have completed the national new rural development targets. Developing a farm economy and profitable production models for orange groves, has been key factors in improving local rural life. VOV’s Kim Thanh reports….

(VOVworld) - About 10 km from Phan Rang City, Bau Truc pottery village in Phuoc Dan town, Ninh Phuoc district, Ninh Thuan province, is one of the two oldest pottery villages in Southeast Asia. Bau Truc pottery products are much sought after both at home and abroad. The village has rebuilt its kilns to save energy while improving product quality as part of the national new rural development program. VOV’s Thuy Linh reports…

(VOVworld) – Visiting Long An province’s new rural communes this spring, you’ll hear stories about upgraded infrastructure, newly-paved roads, and higher incomes for local people thanks to Long An’s effective implementation of a national new rural development program. VOV’s Minh Hanh reports…

(VOVworld) – Langbiang Plateau is not only famous for its tourism potential but also for effective new rural development thanks to its high-tech application to boost agricultural production. VOV’s Quang Sang reports….

(VOVworld) – Hanoi has taken the lead nationwide in implementing the national new rural development program with 50 of its communes having fulfilled all 19 criteria of the program. After 3 years implementing the program, early half of Hanoi’s total 386 communes have completed most of the program’s 19 criteria. This success is due to Hanoi’s efforts to rezone fields to boost agricultural production. VOV’s Nguyen Nhung reports….

(VOVworld) – Public consensus has significantly contributed to Phu Quy Island’s success in rural development since the island started implementing a national new rural development program 3 years ago. VOV’s Viet Quoc reports….

(VOVworld) - Ninh Thuan province has the largest grape cultivation area in Vietnam. Grapevines will be a key plant for Ninh Thuan in the coming years thanks to its high productivity and economic value. VOV’s Van Canh reports…..

(VOVworld) - Agriculture is one of the sectors most affected by climate change, with agricultural lands narrowed, productivity considerably reduced, and the life of farmers affected. Science and technology are being applied to deal with the situation. In recent years, the Northern Mountain Agriculture and Forestry Science Institute (NOMAFSI) in Phu Tho province has done a lot of research and created models for sustainable agricultural production in response to climate change.

(VOVworld) – The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has rich potential for rice cultivation, aquaculture, fruit growing, and floriculture thanks to its abundant natural resources. Dong Thap was selected for a nationwide pilot project on agricultural restructuring as part of a national program on new rural development. VOV’s Thanh Tung reports…

(VOVworld) – Long Hiep used to be the poorest commune of Tra Cu district, Tra Vinh province with a 41% poverty rate in 2009. After 5 years of implementing the national new rural development program, the commune has reduced its poverty rate to 29%. VOV’s Sa Oanh reports….