(HBO) - In 2020, industrial extension activities have helped Hoa Binh province’s rural industrial production facilities stabilise, expand and bolster operations, foster the industrial sector, economic restructuring and job creation, thereby raising income for local workhands.
A project to facilitate the
application of modern machine and equipment in garment-textile has helped An
Phuc Garment Export JSC (Hang Tram township, Yen Thuy district) stabilise
production.
In 2020, industrial extension
activities have helped Hoa Binh province’s rural industrial production
facilities stabilise, expand and bolster operations, foster the industrial
sector, economic restructuring and job creation, thereby raising income for
local workhands.
The centre for
industrial extension and industrial development consultation has introduced
projects with bailout worth more than 3.86 billion VND (167,430 USD) in the
year.
It has also carried
out promotion projects with 3.3 trillion VND sourced from the national
industrial extension budget and 149.87 million VND from local reciprocal
capital. They included those bolstering the application of modern machine in
garment-textile, agro-forestry product processing and unbaked brick production,
among others.
The centre has
launched a project on the application of modern machine in farm produce
processing for VIBA Agricultural Company and Lac Thuy Foodstuff Company.
To discover and honour
quality products that are able to meet demand of customers at home and abroad,
the province last year carried out a project to select its typical rural industrial
products in 2020.
Fifteen industrial
production establishments in rural areas with 27 products registered to
participate. Last October, the provincial People’s Committee recognised 15
products as outstanding provincial-level rural industrial products in the year.
The extension projects
have proved effective in encouraging industrial establishments in rural areas
to proactively apply advanced equipment in production and improve technology, in
an effort to raise quality, value and competitiveness of products, along with
expanding markets for those facilities./.
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.