International delegation visits rice-straw management model in Vietnam

 Rice Today   |  

IRRI-Vietnam and Can Tho Subdivision of Crop Production and Plant Protection organized a site visit for the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, and GIZ delegates to observe rice straw management technology at the New Green Farm Cooperative.

During the visit, Le Dinh Du, chief of Thot Not Plant Protection Station, and Mr. Dong Van Canh, director of New Green Farm Cooperative, demonstrated the process of turning rice straw into compost using a compost turner machine and the science-based benefits of using rice straw compost compared to inorganic fertilizer.

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