Foreign farmers pour investments in Da LatVietNamNet Bridgew - Da Lat, the ‘city of thousands of pine trees’, located 1,500 meters above sea level on Langbian Plateau, has attracted agriculture investors from Japan, Singapore and South Korea who are growing vegetables, flowers and strawberries. Da Lat has attracted foreign agriculture investorsIn a glasshouse where carnations are grown, Takahiro Nunome, or Taka as called by locals, of Japan, guides Vietnamese farmers on how to prune flowers. In mid-2016, Taka, 35, left Japan and arrived in Da Nhim commune in Lac Duong district, about 30 kilometers from Da Lat City, to grow flowers. Taka said Da Lat and Lac Duong have wonderful climate for year-round flower and veggie cultivation. A farmer from South Korea, Son Sang-hyeon, 41, is running a farm in Da Nhim commune where he grows Korean strawberries.