(HBO) – The year of 2018 is an important milestone marking the time of 25 years (1993 - 2018) of the agricultural encouragement system.

In 2018, the Provincial Agricultural Encouragement Center continued to
implement effectively the fattening cow model in My Hoa and Kim Tien communes
(Kim Boi district).
In parallel with the direction of production, the Provincial Agricultural
Encouragement Center has always focused on building models, in 2018, the Center
implemented 9 demonstration models. In which, there are 4 models of
agricultural encouragement with the total cost of over 1,230 million VND,
including: the model of raising fish in cages (200 m3 with 4 participating
households); raising cow to achieve high productivity, quality and efficiency
(with the scale of 205 cows with 70 households involved); raising high quality
honey bees in households (with the scale of 200 litters with 10 participating
households); building and developing the model of synchronous application of
advanced technology in fast growing large timber plantations (36 hectare scale
with 20 households). 5 provincial-level agricultural encouragement models
include: Raising indigenous pigs is implemented in Pa Co commune (Mai Chau
district) with 20 participating households; Improving goat herd in the
direction of meat specialization is implemented in Cao Duong and Tan Thanh
communes (Luong Son district) with 48 households participating; raising
indigenous pigs is carried out in Pu Bin and Noong Luong communes (Mai Chau
district) with 30 households participating; The model of synchronous application
of technical advances in intensive farming of pomelo in the direction of
VietGAP is implemented in Bac Son commune (Kim Boi district) with 10 households
participating; the model of planting and intensifying red pomelo trees is
implemented in Do Nhan commune (Tan Lac district) with 15 households
participating. The total cost of implementing these models is about 729 million
VND.
In addition, the Center cooperates with the Forest Industry Research
Institute (belonging to Vietnam Forestry Science Institute) to develop and
transfer techniques of drying, preserving and processing molds on rattan and
bamboo materials for handicraft villages.
(HBO) – With 10 projects and 36 subprojects, Hoa Binh's project on socio-economic development in ethnic and mountainous areas programme for 2021-2025 has significantly contributed to boosting economic growth, helping reduce poverty sustainably among ethnic people in the province.
(HBO) – The Thai Binh Tourism Co. Ltd, an affiliate of Pacific Group, held a ceremony in Phu Nghia commune, Lac Thuy district, Hoa Binh province, to start the construction of works in Hoa Binh section of the Huong Binh cable line project.
(HBO) - On May 26, Mr. Quach Tat Liem, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and the leaders from a number of departments and branches worked with the delegation of European Union in Vietnam, led by Mr. Mario Ronconi, the Director General in charge of South Asia - Southeast Asia at the Asia - Pacific - Middle East Department under the General Department of International Partnership as the head of the delegation, to introduce and discuss the potentials and strengths of the locality as well as the cooperation opportunities between Hoa Binh and European Union.
(HBO) - The Department of Economic Cooperation and Rural Development under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Hoa Binh province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the People's Committees of Lac Son and Yen Thuy districts, and Fusa Organic Agriculture joint Stock Company on May 20 signed a strategic cooperation agreement on implementing a pilot project to build a material area of agricultural and forestry products that meet standards for domestic consumption and export in Hoa Binh province in the 2022 – 2025 period.
(HBO) - In recent years, farmers in Ngo Luong commune, Tan Lac district, have focused on raising animals native to the land, hence the formation of products imbued with the local identity, serving the future growth of tourism.
(HBO) – Over the years, the Hoa Binh Cooperative Alliance have rolled out various measures to support local cooperatives to develop farm produce production and selling chains, thus promoting the economic transition process, creating jobs and improving income for local farmers.