Haiphong is primarily a city of industry, tourism and service and a city where agriculture contributes only a small amount to the economy. However, with seven out of ten inhabitants of the city making a living from agriculture in suburban areas, the city is under a lot of pressure to improve their lives, and the path to earning a revenue of VND 50 million per hectare per year off the suburban land seems to be the answer.

Ho Chi Minh City will adjust its agricultural production in the coming time with an increased proportion of fisheries, animal husbandry and services to create jobs and increase income for the people.

The Mekong Delta has gradually built up its fruit tree growing areas to boost fruit exports, thus accelerating the process of integration into the world market.

The sandy areas in Thach Ha and Cam Xuyen districts of Ha Tinh province are hit with droughts and storms all year round.* That "killing land" has been revitalised with the introduction of a comprehensive aqua-culture farming project by American Technology Incorporate (AIT).