The Vietnam Soya Products Company (Vinasoy) has set up a soybeanresearch and application centre, VSAC for short, with the aim of servingthe company’s sustainable business development.
Atthe founding ceremony on November 13 in the central province of QuangNgai, the VSAC signed a memorandum of understanding on strategiccooperation with its US partners, namely the National Centre for SoybeanBiotechnology (NSBC) and the National Soybean Research Laboratory(NSRL).
The centre will develop the molecule genetictechnology applications to create high-yield varieties that cater forthe demands to diversify soybean produce.
Thecentre, the first of its kind in Vietnam, will also conduct anumber of studies on soya nutrition, and then popularise the findingsamong the masses through education programmes that aim to increasepublic life quality.
It will work to fulfil itstasks of improving farming techniques, opening short-term trainingcourses for farmers to enhance their knowledge in the field, as well ascollaborate with local and foreign partners to host symposia on soybeanproduct development, among others.-VNA
Atthe founding ceremony on November 13 in the central province of QuangNgai, the VSAC signed a memorandum of understanding on strategiccooperation with its US partners, namely the National Centre for SoybeanBiotechnology (NSBC) and the National Soybean Research Laboratory(NSRL).
The centre will develop the molecule genetictechnology applications to create high-yield varieties that cater forthe demands to diversify soybean produce.
Thecentre, the first of its kind in Vietnam, will also conduct anumber of studies on soya nutrition, and then popularise the findingsamong the masses through education programmes that aim to increasepublic life quality.
It will work to fulfil itstasks of improving farming techniques, opening short-term trainingcourses for farmers to enhance their knowledge in the field, as well ascollaborate with local and foreign partners to host symposia on soybeanproduct development, among others.-VNA
