Farmers drown in an ocean of rice (07/23/2010)  MARD: Drought reaps paddy harvest (07/06/2010)  Delta Farmers Expand Areas Of Rice cultivation As Prices Climb (05/12/2008) Farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are expanding their cultivation areas for the summer-autumn rice crop to 1.5 million ha to take advantage of higher rice prices.   Viet Nam News: "Delta rice farmers need to modernise" (04/28/2007)  Kien Giang: Rice to become the main commodity for export (07/19/2007) In the early year, rice becomes the main commodity for export in Kien Giang province with the total exports of 370,000 tonnes, valuing about 120 million USD.   Can Tho exporting rice to the four new markets (07/18/2007) Can Tho city has exported 4,284 tonnes of rice to 4 new markets including Ghana, Georgia, Luanda and Ukraine, contributing to the total exports of 269,500 tonnes, valuing 69. 1 million USD, accounting for 32.5% of total export value.