Developing market opportunities for communities in northern and north-western highlands
(Provincial focus: Son La, Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Lao Cai, Ha Giang, Yen Bai)
- Improved soil management, cultivation methods and integrated cropping systems for site-specific management in steep upland areas
- Intervention to enhance production and market returns and reduce chemical use in vegetables and high-value fruit crops
- Reduction in preharvest and postharvest losses and maintenance of quality in smallholder systems for fruit, vegetables and grains
- Integration of practical fruit fly control strategies with the management of other insect pests
- Development of more profitable smallholder cattle, buffalo and pig production systems including nutrition, housing, waste management and marketing