Hanoi, Aug. 1 -- Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Phung Duc Tien has submitted a proposal to the Prime Minister seeking approval to implement a multi-storey pig farming model in Vietnam.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE), two companies, BAF Vietnam JSC and Xuan Thien Thanh Hoa JSC, have submitted official documents requesting guidance on launching multi-storey pig farms.

BAF Vietnam has set up a strategic partnership with Muyuan Foodstuff Group of China, the world's largest pig farming enterprise renowned for its high-rise, large-scale pig farming operations.

This company has proposed a smart 6-storey pig farming complex in Tay Ninh province. The project would raise 64,000 breeding sows and pr...