AgroViet 2018 to be held

Themed “High-tech farm produces towards sustainable agricultural development”, AgroViet2018 gives the agriculture sector a chance to expand international cooperation and serve as a bridge between businesses and consumers while offering opportunities to fully tap the domestic market.

In addition, the event will also introduce cutting-edge technologies in agricultural production and high quality agro-forestry-seafood products and handicrafts.

With about 180 booths, the fair will showcase equipment and machines used in agricultural production and processing, veterinary drugs, pesticides, and safe agricultural and aquatic products, as well as animal and plant varieties.

AgroViet 2018 is one of the biggest annual trade promotion activities of the agricultural industry. This year’s event also draws the participation of 18 Thai businesses.

Director of the Trade Promotion Centre for Agriculture under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Dao Van Ho emphasized that beyond introducing the potential of farm produce, the event also helps to strengthen connectivity among businesses operating in the fields of processing technologies and post-harvest preservation.

He noted that the event also helps in creating safe agricultural products for export and domestic consumption, leading to increased product value and developing the agricultural sector towards advanced-technologies and international integration.

With 200 pavilions, the specialties week will showcase safe and GI-certified agricultural products, along with Chi Lang custard-apple, flowers, and handicraft products of the northern mountainous province of Lang Son.

A seminar introducing agricultural eco-tourism products in Da Nang city will be held during the event.

Source: news.chinhphu.vn