Lac Thuy district has actively transferred and applied scientific and technological advances into production, as well as promoted innovation to serve industrialisation and modernisation, towards boosting hi-tech and sustainable agriculture production.
The Truong Thinh Hi-Tech Agriculture Investment JSC in Thong Nhat
commune applies scientific and technological advances in melon cultivation.
The greenhouse melon cultivation model of the Truong Thinh Hi-Tech Agriculture
Investment JSC in Thong Nhat commune is one of the agricultural models that
effectively use scientific and technological advances in a closed
production system, which results in higher economic efficiency and quality
compared to traditional farming methods.
Before harvest, technical staff check the quality and sweetness of each melon,
then attach a traceability label with a QR code. Currently, the company’s
melons are primarily sold in Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Thai Binh markets.
In recent years, the People's Committee of Lac Thuy district has directed local
agencies, businesses, and cooperatives to research and apply technological
solutions and innovative ideas in production and business to improve the
quality and productivity of products and goods.
In the 2021 - 2024 period, the district supported 13 products to participate in
the provincial The One Community One Product (OCOP) programme. It also
coordinated with the provincial Department of Science and Technology to
organise a training course on applying the provincial traceability system for
50 local production and business households.
Since 2021, the district People's Committee has assisted the implementation of
scientific and technological models in the locality.
In addition, every year, the district Agricultural Service Centre conducts
experimental cultivation models for new rice and corn varieties with a budget
of about 200 million VND.
The models prove that the application of science and technology in agricultural
production is a decisive factor in improving crop yields, livestock
productivity, and the value of products, thus bringing higher economic benefits
to local farmers, and reduce environmental pollution.
The science and technology transfer models being implemented and expanded are
also contributing to a 15-20% increase in economic efficiency compared to
traditional agricultural production methods.
Vice Chairman of the district People's Committee said that to further scale up
production models applied scientific and technological advancements, the local
authority has directed localities to continue promoting awareness among the
people to change farming practices and introduce high-yield and high-quality
crops into production.
Attention will be paid to developing high-tech agriculture, investing in
technological innovation, and promoting value chain-oriented production forms
in the direction of linking organisations and farmers to improve production
efficiency, productivity, quality of crops and livestock, and ensure food
safety and hygiene, Van said.
After more than four years of implementing a project launched by the Hoa Binh Party Committee’s Standing Board on developing agriculture and promoting product consumption linked with building new-style rural areas for the 2021-2025 period, the province’s industry and trade sector has made significant strides, greatly contributing to local socio-economic development.
Luong Son district has identified 2025 as the year for the accelerated breakthrough to successfully implement the socio-economic development plan for the 5-year period from 2021 to 2025. The district has been focusing on executing the plans and trying to achieve a GRDP growth rate of approximately 15%.
Since the beginning of this year, under the direction of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, the Sub-Department of Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery Product Quality Management has strengthened the integration of the professional activities to promote and guide the organizations and individuals in the production and trading of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products to comply with the legal regulations regarding the use of chemicals, pesticides and veterinary medicines in crop cultivation, livestock farming and aquaculture. They also provide guidance to processing and manufacturing establishments on keeping the records to trace the product origins and using food additives from the approved list according to the regulations.
Hoa Binh province saw a significant rise in state budget revenue in the first two months of 2025, heard a meeting chaired by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem.
Ha Thi Ha Chi, a 26-year-old graduate in law, has taken an unconventional path by returning to her hometown in Mai Chau district to establish the Tong Dau Cooperative, creating stable jobs for local women and bringing Thai ethnic brocade weaving to the global market.
As the Lunar New Year 2025 approached, pork prices surged, creating a profitable season for farmers in Tan Vinh commune, Luong Son district. Taking advantage of the rising demand, Can Minh Son, a farmer from Coi hamlet, sold over 30 pigs at 69,000 VND/kg, each weighing more than 100 kg. After deducting expenses, his family earned a profit of over 50 million VND.
