Project’s title

Investigation on Fertilizers in crop cultivation and oriented organic agricultural productions in the Mekong Delta

Project’s partner/ collaboration

Mekong Delta Development Research Institute

College of Egineering Technology

Sponsor/Donor

Yanmar Co.LTD (Japan)

Total budged

Project’s period/duration

32,947 USD

3 months

Principal Investigator (PI)

Co-PI

Project’s member

Assoc. Prof. Le Canh Dung

Dr. Vo Van Tuan, MSc. Nguyen Thi Kim Thoa, Dr. Nguyen Thanh Tin, MSc. Phan Thanh Luong, Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Truc

Overall objective

 Specific objectives

Assess the current status of production, processing and use of fertilizers for crops and organic agricultural production, thereby proposing solutions to promote organic and circular agriculture production in the Mekong Delta

+ Analysis of the current status of production and processing of fertilizers for organic agricultural production.

+ Analysis of the current status of organic agricultural production models, organic orientation models and their level of fertilizer use.

+ Proposing solutions to promote production, processing and use of organic fertilizers, and at the same time to develop organic and circular agriculture models in the Mekong Delta in the coming time.

Contents

+ Conducting surveys, field observations and interviews with organic fertilizer production manufactories, factories, and farm owners of the organic agricultural production model and circular agriculture models in over 8 key agricultural provinces of the Mekong Delta.

+ Analyzing and assessing the current status of aspects of organic fertilizers, potential models of organic agricultural production and circulart agriculture in the Mekong Delta.

Expected outcome

Synthetic report on organic fertilizers and organic agricultural models, circular agriculture in the Mekong Delta

Contact address

Assoc. Prof. Le Canh Dung

Mekong Delta Development Research Institute, Can Tho University

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