(HBO) – During the 2018-2023 period, farmer associations at all levels of Luong Son district have actively carried out supporting activities to help their members develop the "One commune, one product" (OCOP) model from strong agricultural products of the locality.
Officials of the provincial Sub-Department of Cultivation
and Plant Protection instruct farmers of Tan Vinh commune, Luong Son district,
to practice steps in planting area codes.
The district has strengthened the popularisation and product consumption on
online platforms in order to promote the cooperative economy and build
new-style cooperative development.
Since 2018, the district has established 13 cooperatives, five
branches and 46 farmer groups in areas of cultivation and animal husbandry.
Besides, consultancy and supporting activities have been
intensified. Over the past five years, the district farmer association has
organised 250 classes on technological science transfer, OCOP, application of
biotechnology in animal husbandry forover 12,600 members.
In order to help farmers sell and popularise their products, the
association has organised trips to manufacturing units and production
households for members to learn production models.
It has also supported members to sell 620 farming products on
e-commerce platforms such as Postmash.VN and made 540,000 traceability stamps
for organic agricultural production groups, Vietgap, OCOP products in the
locality.
The association also cooperated to build two shops to sell and
introduce local agricultural products to help members./.
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.
