(HBO) – The livestock production value of the northern province of Hoa Binh was estimated at 1.6 trillion VND (69.1 million USD) in the first six months of 2020, a year-on-year rise of 3.2 percent, fulfilling 44.7 percent of the yearly plan, according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
The
whole year’s value is expected to increase 4.5 percent year-on-year to reach
3.54 trillion VND, making up 31.2 percent of the agro-forestry-fishery sector.
Locals in
Nanh Nghe commune, Da Bac district, invest in raising cattle, contributing to
sustainable poverty alleviation.
Restructuring the livestock industry continues
to receive attention from localities.The province is home to 30 pig
farms, 11 goat farms, 54 chicken farms, and five duck farms.
It
counts 116,000 buffaloes, 84,000 cows, 440,000 pigs, 51,000 goats, and 8,000
birds./.
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
The cultivation of Dam Xanh fish (Bangana lemassoni), a unique fish species, has seen remarkable growth in Mai Chau district, thanks to its high economic value and effectiveness. Initially concentrated in Van Mai commune, farming has now extended to four other communes, namely Mai Hich, Mai Ha, Chieng Chau, and Son Thuy. These areas benefit from pristine underground water flowing from mountain crevices, providing ideal conditions for raising this specialty fish.
In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.