A situational analysis of agricultural production and marketing, and natural resources management systems in northwest Vietnam

ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD), 2014 M09 4

Figures Figure 1 The Mekong Action Area Flagship showing the three Action Sites left and the Green Triangle with its subdivisions namely province...	3

Tables Table 1 Communes considered for sampling	6

Development overview	8

Income trends in Lao Cai	9

Changes in poverty rate in four provinces 200412	10

Urbanrural disparities in poverty in four provinces in Vietnam 20102012	11

Percentage of children with minimum acceptable diet in four provinces	12

Percentages of key infant feeding practices reported	13

Returns from main crop enterprises	28

Returns from livestock enterprises VNDhousehold per year	29

Characteristics of various production systems	30

Farming systems in the study villages by elevation	31

Main crop varieties grown in the northwest region of Vietnam	32

Products having provincial policy support	35

Markets and institutions	37

Markets for Vietnamese northwestern products	39

Literacy rates among men and women above 15 years of age	14

Access to available water in urban and rural areas	16

Local exchange points and border gates	17

The process of decisionmaking at the local levels	19

Land tenure in the four provinces	20

Stakeholder and partner landscape illustrating direct interventions in agriculture	21

Production systems	23

Variation in slope in the four provinces studied	24

Percentage of area under annual crops	25

Livestock production number of animals in four provinces in Vietnams northwest region	26

Various purposes for which agricultural products are used in northwest Vietnam	27

Main actors participating in the supply chain of inputs and services in the four provinces studied	40

Public policies and development activities related to trade promotion in agriculture forestry and aquaculture in the four provinces studied	41

Number of collaborative farmer groups and cooperatives operating in the field of agriculture	42

Natural resource management and the environment	46

Land allocation for different crops in the provincial master plans	47

Conclusions	55

Annex A Additional GIS maps	63

Annex B Supplemental tables and figures	71

Table A9 Balance of production and consumption of agricultural products in the four provinces studied 2012	77

Data sources and tools	82

Copyright

Title	A situational analysis of agricultural production and marketing, and natural resources management systems in northwest Vietnam ILRI Project Report
Author	International Livestock Research Institute
Publisher	ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD), 2014
ISBN	9291463566, 9789291463565

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