(HBO) – Hoa Binh province has reaped significant achievements in cultivation in the 2021-2023 period, with its production scale expanded, contributing to raising productivity, quality and competitiveness of local agricultural products.
The area of sugarcane in Hoa Binh has been maintained at 7,000 hectares between 2021 and 2023. In photo: A farmer in Hop Thanh commune, Hoa Binh city, tends to sugarcane in her field.
Hoa Binh’s total farming land stands at over 117,000 hectares each year, of which the area of cereal crops is 71,000 hectares with a combined output of more than 360,000 tonnes.
Citrus trees are mainly grown in Cao Phong, Kim Boi, Lac Thuy, Tan Lac, Lac Son, Luong Son and Yen Thuy districts, covering over 10,000 hectares, and yielding some 150,000 tonnes, with a value of 300-450 million VND per hectare each year.
Meanwhile, the area of vegetables amounts to over 14,000 hectares with an output of more than 200,000 tonnes per year. The area of sugarcane has been maintained at 7,000 hectares.
Hoa Binh has paid attention to plant restructuring, forming concentrated production zones in combination with the building of rural infrastructure and irrigation system, and facilitating the application of technical advances and mechanisation in production.
With the target of promoting mass, large-scale cultivation, models of connectivity in production and value chain have been formed in such districts as Da Bac, Kim Boi, Lac Son, Mai Chau, Tan Lac and Yen Thuy./.
Local people across Hoa Binh province enjoyed the festive spirit of the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) with joy, cultural traditions, and heartfelt family gatherings.
During this Lunar New Year (Tet), residents of Vay Nua commune, Da Bac district are joyfully celebrating the arrival of spring with various festive activities. Along the main road of the commune, a newly installed solar-powered streetlight system stands out, completed just before Tet. Funded by Agribank Hoa Binh with a total investment of approximately 80 million VND (over 3,100 USD), the project has already proven beneficial. Not only does it enhance the rural landscape, but it also improves road safety and security, adding to the New Year’s cheer for the people of Vay Nua.
Nestled in Tan Lac district, Van Son commune boasts a breathtaking landscape reminiscent of a serene, poetic painting. Winding roads gracefully embrace the hillsides, enhancing the commune’s natural charm. As spring spreads its vibrant colours, the lives of local people continue to improve day by day.
The trade union of Hoa Binh province’s industrial parks has presented meaningful gifts to workers with difficulties, ensuring that they will have a warm Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's report, in 2024, the appropriate authorities regularly propagated and disseminated forest protection management, forest development, and forest fire prevention and fighting.
The Lunar New Year, At Ty, 2025 is approaching. The gardeners in the peach growing area of Toan Son commune (Da Bac) are busy transporting, bringing spring to every home. Throughout the villages, peaches are grown everywhere, gradually becoming an effective economic model to help the people have a warm and full spring with their families.
