(HBO) – The spring weather has motivated local farmers in Hoa Binh province to go down to fields, striving to take advantage of the best weather conditions to complete the cultivation.
:Farmers in An Nghia commune, Lac Son district, going
down to fields.
Since the fifth and sixth days of the lunar
year, farmers in towns and communes in Lac Thuy district have begun the
cultivation, with the total farming area exceeding 1,890 hectares so far. The
locality expects to complete the planting of rice within this month and of
other crops before March 15.
Hoang Dinh Chinh, deputy head of Lac Thuy
district’s bureau of agriculture and rural development, said to ensure the 2023
spring crop progress, the district has outlined a production plan since the
beginning of the year, and guided farmers to take measures in order to protect
rice and other crops.
The farming area for the winter-spring crop in
Luong Son district is projected at 4,134 hectares, with 1,900 hectares for
rice.
Meanwhile, the area in Hoa Binh is set at over
62,500 hectares, with that for sugarcane expected to rise to 7,300 hectares,
and citrus, some 7,500 hectares.
According to Nguyen Huy Nhuan, Director of the
provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the localities are
working hard in preparing materials, seedlings and fertilisers to meet
production demand of farmers.
Local farmers have showed their hope for a new
year with good weather ad bumper crops./.
Over recent years, the Farmers' Union of Mai Chau district has implemented numerous specific programmes and activities to support its members in developing products under the One Commune One (OCOP) programme. These efforts have contributed to enhancing local agricultural branding, increasing goods value, and improving incomes and living standards for residents.
Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
The Hoa Binh provincial organising committee for anniversary activities on December 17 held a ceremony to unveil a ceramic mural on the local military-civilian ties and release a book on the Party and political work of the provincial armed forces during 1947 – 2024, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival.
In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
As a mountainous district still facing numerous challenges, Da Bac has made notable progress in advancing administrative reforms across various areas. The district has prioritised reorganising and streamlining its administrative apparatus, operating "one-stop-shop” units, and applying information technology (IT) in the handling of administrative procedures. Efforts have also been directed toward upgrading infrastructure and equipment to enhance service quality for residents and businesses.
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