(HBO) – Developing concentrated livestock production and stepping up the application of high technology in animal husbandry are solutions for sustainable development. It is also a condition for the implementation of a scheme on developing export markets for key agricultural products of Hoa Binh province in the 2020 – 2025 period, with a vision to 2030.
Expanding large-scale concentrated production to gradually create livestock products for export. Photo taken in Thong Nhat ward (Hoa Binh city).
In a project on sustainable livestock development in Hoa Binh province in the 2020 – 2025 period, the province identifies promoting its advantages to raise some key species as an important goal. It will develop a variety of livestock species not only to meet the needs of domestic consumption, but also for export.
To achieve these goals, over the past years, the province has implemented many solutions, including reviewing and planning concentrated livestock farming; increasing the productivity, quality and added value with advantages of each locality associated with restructuring the agricultural sector and husbandry planning and new-style rural building planning of the province.
Hoa Binh has also promoted the application of science and technology in livestock breeding, encouraged enterprises to invest in animal husbandry, and built regions and establishments which can ensure disease safety and veterinary hygiene.
Lac Thuy is one of the province’s localities boasting a thriving animal husbandry with many outstanding products. According to a report of the district People's Committee, in order to develop livestock production towards export, the district has focused on large-scale and concentrated farming, promoted product sale linkages, and provided support in terms of science and technology. Goat farming is receiving more attention because of its high economic value and suitable development conditions. The district is also raising over 12,600 honey bee colonies, and developing the herds of dairy and beef cows, with seven farms and 400 heads./.
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.
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