(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./.
During the two days of November 14th – 15th, at the Provincial Cultural Palace, the Department of Industry and Trade organized a conference to connect the product consumption of the ethnic minorities and the mountainous areas in 2024. There was the attendance of the representatives of leaders of a number of departments, branches, businesses, manufacturers and distributors inside and outside the province.
The One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme is reshaping the rural economy of Lac Son district, helping improve living standards, particularly among the ethnic minority communities in remote areas of Lac Son district.
The Van Mai dam xanh (Bangana lemassoni) fish has long been famous for its unique and delicious flavour, earning a spot on the menus of many restaurants and attracting food connoisseurs. In recent years, residents in Van Mai commune, Mai Chau district, have expanded their fish farming areas and striven to build a strong reputation for their product. They are also working to establish it as an OCOP (One Commune, One Product) item to increase their income.
Outstanding rural industrial products of Hoa Binh province in 2024 were recently honoured and granted certificates, becoming a source of pride for producers and also a boost for local economic development. The honourees are all deeply imbued with the local cultural identity and boast considerable commercial potential, helping popularise the image of Hoa Binh to domestic and international consumers. This is also a solid stepping stone for rural industrial establishments to develop.
In the first 10 months of 2024, Hoa Binh city made significant progress in job creation and labour exports, sending 112 workers abroad through partnerships with authorised recruitment firms.
An award ceremony to announce the official certification for Mai Chau district’s Bangana lemassoni fish, a specialty of the locality because of its unique flavour, was held recently in the district.
