date:Sep 09, 2013
level farmers can only profit by VND10-15 million per hectare. This has raised concerns as rice price tends to decline and inventory is forecast to climb in the near future when farmers harvest more rice.
Up to now, farmers in the Mekong Delta provinces have grown rice over 560,000 hectares out of 790,000 hectares, and will finish growing the rest by mid-September.