Zhukova Antonina

Rice farming in Vietnam in the Mekong Delta at the Present Stage. Regional and Global Problems and Tasks of the Industry

ЮГО-ВОСТОЧНАЯ АЗИЯ: АКТУАЛЬНЫЕ ПРОБЛЕМЫ РАЗВИТИЯ, 2025, №4(69), 225-239

 
Annotation: Rice farming is one of the main agricultural branches of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The Mekong Delta region, which plays a major role in rice production in the country, is facing the effects of climate change, namely sea level rise, changes in precipitation and temperature, the rice industry in the region is affected by soil salinization, erosion, plant diseases and competition for resources, which can significantly affect the yield and sustainability of rice farming. Finding solutions to these problems is important for ensuring food security and sustainable development of the region.

Keywords: Vietnam, rice industry, grain market, Mekong Delta, food security, rice exports, breeding