Hi-tech agriculture has been riding a new wave of investment in recent years, with the Government viewing technology as key to restructuring the sector, achieving food security and improving produce quality. Nguyen Anh Phong of the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development speaks to Viet Nam News reporter Nguyen Linh Anh about the new spirit of innovation.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged the northern province of Hà Nam to promote hi-tech agriculture and accelerate the building of new-style rural areas.