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Advise Thai entrepreneurs to speed up adjustment After Vietnam pushes into green agricultural production

Bangkok: Director-General of the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) warns producers and exporters of Thai agricultural products. Keep an eye on Vietnam's focus on adjusting agricultural production to green, as this will increase competition in the market. Suggesting that Thailand must adapt and aiming for green production as well To maintain competitiveness and maintain market share in agricultural exports. Mr. Phusit Rattanakul Serererngrit Director-General of the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) revealed that the department has given policies to commercial ambassadors stationed in various countries to explore avenues and opportunities for exporting Thai products to their countries of residence. and report results continuously Recently received a report from Ms. Thaneeya Fucharoen, Director of the Office of Overseas Trade Promotion in Hanoi, Vietnam, about restructuring agriculture that is friendly to the environment. that responds to the needs of the world market To provid e information to manufacturers Thai exporters are preparing for increased competition in the future. The commercial ambassador has reported that The Vietnamese government is now prioritizing restructuring towards regenerative and green agriculture. This was confirmed by Le Minh Hoan, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, who said Vietnam is adapting to the global consumption trend that places emphasis on production that reduces environmental impact. health care This has led the government to have a policy to promote the export of green agricultural products. and create cooperation to achieve the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. For operational guidelines Vietnam has developed the cultivation of high quality rice. and has low carbon emissions in the Mekong Delta region (southern region) and has also been evaluated by international organizations as the first project of its kind in the world. and is a model for promoting green agriculture in the future. Nguyen Nu Cuong, Director-Gen eral of the Crop Production Department of Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, confirmed that the agricultural industry has also improved agricultural production from the start of research on plant varieties to the development of cultivation. that uses technology and innovation to help and also set goals to promote the development of a circular economy in the agricultural sector for by-products from production to be treated and reused as well Vietnam is in the process of investigating and controlling the use of pesticides in agriculture. Biological pesticides will account for 30 percent of the total number of licenses in Vietnam. and organic fertilizers account for 30 percent of the total amount used in agricultural production. By 2050, Vietnam expects that 50 percent of its agricultural land will use organic fertilizers. And 100 percent of the raw materials included in agricultural by-products and household waste are used to produce organic fertilizer. 'Vietnam is accelerating the resolu tion of environmental problems in the country. This is a result of the rapidly growing economy causing pollution problems. Over the past several years, the shift to a green economy has been a driving force for economic growth globally and domestically. Vietnam's acceleration of structural adjustment towards regenerative and green agriculture will help Vietnam's agricultural products to increase their competitiveness in the world market, which producers and exporters of Thai agricultural products must keep an eye on. Follow Vietnam's developments closely. and accelerate the development of Thai agricultural production. to focus on the green production sector as well To increase Thailand's competitiveness," Mr. Phusit said.-514 Source: Thai News Agency