Vietnam: Will compensate farmers who grow corn without seeds due to severe drought

Information that corn farmers in Bau Don commune (Go Dau district) have suffered a decline in productivity has attracted public attention in recent days. Because, according to many farmers, this year the weather will be less rainy and more sunny, which will be favorable for corn plants to grow and develop. However, at the harvest stage, many people were surprised to see that many corn ears had a very low seed set rate, and some corn ears only had a few seeds. Many people whose areas were damaged are members of the Bau Don Seed and Agricultural Services Cooperative in Bau Don commune (Go Dau district). Bau Don Plant Seeds and Agricultural Services Cooperative has 46 members specializing in growing rice and corn seeds on an area of 70 hectares. This year's Winter-Spring crop, the cooperative signed a contract to produce corn variety LVN61 with Nha Ho Plant Seed Production Center. The total planted area is about 40 hectares in the form of post-harvest product consumption. In response ...