(HBO) – Hoa Binh has adopted various policies over recent years to develop products which the province has competitive edges of, in response to a national agricultural restructuring project which seeks to increase added value for the agriculture and foster sustainable development and new-style rural building.
The province
has formulated and amended nine agricultural restructuring plans and issued 25
others for the development of specific sectors, sub-sectors and products in a
bid to foster the comprehesive growth of the agriculture, expand added-value
and respond to climate change.
Villagers in Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy
district shift to safe orange farming in response to agriculture restructuring policy.
Particularly,
the province has given priority to the cultivation of citrus fruits, clean vegetables and sugarcanes. It is now home to 10,500 hectares of citrus
fruits, including over 6,600 hectares as commercial farming which can generate
up to 120,000 tonnes.
A total of 14
farms in the province, with a combined of about 271 hectares, have met food safety standards and been qualified
for organic and VietGAP production.
Between 2017
and 2019, over 7,000 hectares of low-yielding rice and crops have been
transformed into the land for the cultivation of other crops with higher productivity.
There is an
increasing number of large-scale livestock farms raising high-yielding amimals
which use advanced farming techniques and disaster-free practice.
The province
has focused on intensive farming of cattle, pig, poultry and goat. By the end of this year’s first
quarter, the province has had 129 farms, including 41 for pig farming, 71 for
poultry, 14 for goat, and three for cow.
The province
has expanded areas of hardwood and indigenous trees as part of its plan to restructure forestry
sector while shifting to thefarming of high-value fishery varieties./.
On May 15, the Hoa Binh Steering Committee for Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation launched the "Digital Literacy for All” movement. The event was held both in-person and virtually, connecting provincial authorities with district-level Party committees and local communities across communes, wards, and townships.
The People’s Committee of Hoa Binh province on May 16 held a conference to honour outstanding intellectuals for their contributions in 2025.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee has held a conference to announce the provincial Party Committee’s decision about the merger of Hoa Binh Newspaper and the provincial Radio and Television Station, along with the Standing Board’s appointment decisions.
After the historic victory on April 30, 1975, which liberated the South and reunified the country, the whole Vietnam embarked on a new mission — promoting peace and reconstructing the nation with century-defining projects. On the fierce Da River, over 30,000 engineers, sappers, and construction workers battled against rocky mountains and raging floods to achieve a remarkable feat. The Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant, the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia at that time, officially began generating electricity, lighting up the North and ushering in a new era of industrialisation.
Muong Dong in Kim Boi district, one of the four major Muong regions in Hoa Binh province, is harnessing its revolutionary legacy and cultural heritage to drive socio-economic transformation.
Throughout April, the joyful atmosphere of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification spread nationwide. Together with the whole country, residents in Hoa Binh city also expressed their patriotism through meaningful and practical actions.