(HBO) – More than 2.3 billion VND was added to the fund in support of farmers in Hoa Binh province in the first nine months of this year, completing 66.9 percent of the assigned target.
Of
the amount, 1 billion VND was sourced from the provincial budget, 970 million
VND from district coffers, and over 370 million VND contributed by local
officials and farmers. The fund is now valued at more than 35.6 billion VND.
Farmers in Man
Duc town, Tan Lac district, use capital from the fund in economic development.
The
provincial farmers’ association allocated 7.2 billion VND worth of loans to 245
households. Outstanding bank loans
through the farmers’ association at different levels exceeded 3.45 trillion VND.
The Vietnam Bank for Social Policies offered unsecured loans worth over 848
billion VND while that given by the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural
Development was over 2.55 trillion VND, and LienVietPostBank, 50 billion VND.
In
addition, to support member farmers in production, farmers’ associations at all
levels have committed to providing them with 2,000 tonnes of fertilizer, 20
litres of Sumagrow organic fertiliser, 459 tonnes of animal feed, 61 tonnes of
corn and rice varieties, and three farming machines.
Under
the signed contract, the associations also helped its members in Cao Phong
district with 320 orange and longan trees, among others./.
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.
