Ministry of Agriculture and Environment

Former Minister Le Huy Ngo passes away

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Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (now the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment) Le Huy Ngo passed away at 3:56 a.m. on September 16, 2025, at the age of 88.

Mechanism for investing in infrastructure works serving agricultural production

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has responded to voters in Hung Yen province about the mechanism and policies for investment in infrastructure works and equipment for agricultural production.

Proposal to add households as land users

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The Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Association proposes to add the "household" subject as "land user" to Clause 9 after Clause 8, Article 4 of the 2024 Land Law.

Proposal to remove regulations on additional land use fees

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HoREA proposes to amend the 2024 Land Law in the direction of removing the regulation on land use fees that must be paid supplementally during the period not including land use fees and land rents.

Merging a number of public service units under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment

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Before January 1, 2026, the merger, consolidation, and reorganization of a number of public service units under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment will be completed.

There is still a situation of overloaded soil trucks causing environmental pollution in some localities

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Responding to voters about vehicles carrying soil causing environmental pollution, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment proposed a basis for violations to prevent and handle them promptly.

Assigning environmental management functions at the provincial and commune levels

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has responded to voters in writing about the guidance for assigning state management functions of the environment between the provincial and commune levels.

The State decides on land prices close to the market, avoiding dependence on the secondary market

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The Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment said that the viewpoint of this law amendment is to strengthen State management of land.

Voters worry about waste pollution in big cities and urban areas

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment said that it will review and strengthen inspections of establishments, urban areas, and industrial parks at high risk of causing environmental pollution.

All new regulations on registration of changes in land use purposes do not require permission

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The Department of Land Management guides the procedures for registering changes in land use purposes without having to ask for permission from State agencies.

Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports reached 33.84 billion USD

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In the first 6 months of 2025, Vietnam's agricultural, forestry and fishery exports recorded impressive results, reaching 33.84 billion USD, up 15.5% over the same period last year.

Inspecting a number of projects at the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Lao Cai province, Thai Nguyen province

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Announcing the decision to inspect a number of projects with difficulties and problems at the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Lao Cai province, Thai Nguyen province.

Two dike lines are seriously sunken and cracked, affecting flood resistance, Hanoi urgently directs

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Hanoi - The right dike of Cau and the right dike of Hong has seen increasingly widening subsidence and cracks, which are assessed as serious.

Prime Minister hands over decision to appoint Acting Minister of Agriculture and Environment

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The Prime Minister presented the decision to appoint the Acting Minister of Agriculture and Environment to Mr. Tran Duc Thang - Deputy Inspector General of the Government Inspectorate.

Mr. Tran Duc Thang is assigned the authority of Minister of Agriculture and Environment

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Mr. Tran Duc Thang - Deputy Inspector General of the Government Inspectorate was transferred and assigned the authority of the Minister of Agriculture and Environment.