A farm owner in Kon Gang commune, Gia Lai province, has been formally charged with environmental pollution. The owner operated a farm housing over 4,000 pigs and allegedly discharged more than 240 tons of untreated manure and wastewater directly into the environment over an extended period. Authorities initiated legal proceedings following evidence of the prolonged, unmanaged waste disposal. The discharge is believed to have significantly impacted local environmental quality. This prosecution highlights increasing scrutiny of agricultural practices and their environmental consequences in Vietnam. The case underscores the importance of proper waste management within the livestock industry. Further investigations are underway to assess the full extent of the environmental damage.