Recently, the situation of investment attraction in the Mekong Delta has had positive changes. Many large projects with investment capital from trillions of Vietnamese dong to tens of trillions of Vietnamese dong have landed in the rice granary in the West, creating new directions, contributing to promoting economic development.
Farmers in the Mekong Delta have started to harvest raw material sugarcane from the beginning of October. However, up to now, the remaining three factories in the region have not operated yet. Currently, farmers mainly sell sugarcane for traders to resell to sugarcane juice vendors. Ironically, both farmers who sell sugarcane early to benefit from high prices and those who have not harvested sugarcane yet want to give up sugarcane to switch to other crops.
The Technical World Group has just broken ground to build a new 300-bed hospital in Pham Hung Street in the Mekong Delta Province of Vinh Long, the second medical facility of the group in the Mekong Delta region.
The Provincial People’s Committee of Ca Mau yesterday declared an emergency situation about landslide at the western sea dykes and plans to protect lives and property of residents.
Rising salinity level has caused severe damage to fruit orchards in the Mekong Delta on a large scale, and localities are racing to find new cultivation models to adapt.
During these days, farmers in some provinces in the Mekong Delta have started to harvest early winter-autumn rice with the joy of a bumper crop and high prices.
During recent days, the water level in the Riverhead of the Mekong River is rising but it remains at a low level. According to forecasts of hydro-meteorological centers, the flood will not be high this year and may reach its peak at the end of September. However, the craft villages in the Mekong Delta have started to wait for floods.
