(HBO) - The fields in the villages of Tam Hoa, Bo Liem, and Bo Bau in Tan Son commune (Mai Chau) are being covered with green "cloth”.

Members of Tam Hoa agricultural service and
development cooperative are harvesting VietGAP vegetables in Tan Son commune
(Mai Chau).
The model of linking the production and
consumption of safe and qualified vegetables was selected for implementation by
the Board of Quality Management of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery in Tan Son
Commune since July, 2018. After the time of selecting households to participate in training, technical guidance
on planting according to the VietGAP process, Tam Hoa agricultural service and
development cooperative is responsible for collecting and selling products for
farmers. Mr. Ha Van Quynh, Director of Tam Hoa Agricultural Service and
Development Cooperative said that in August, the vegetable seeds of some
households were affected and damaged by natural disasters, but thanks to the
guidance timely and timely encouragement of the staff of the Board of Quality
Assurance of agricultural, forestry and fishery products in charge of the
model, the households started to re-produce immediately after the rainstorm
stopped. The cultivation was carried out in accordance with the process, season
and method of mixed planting method,
planted scattered to make regular harvest, avoid the mass plantation, leading
to excess products and falling prices. Up to now, 3 villages have created the
concentrated production areas. After the first planting with an area of 2
hectares, the households continue to expand the area to 10 hectares. The
Cooperative pledges to ensure that the whole output for farmers is stable at
6,000 VND / kg, higher than 2,000 VND / kg compared to the free market.
Hoa Binh province’s economy posted an impressive Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) growth rate of 12.67% in the first quarter of 2025, representing a 12.76% year-on-year increase, the highest rate recorded since the beginning of the current tenure, according to the provincial Statistics Office. This robust growth reflects years of strategic groundwork and sets a strong foundation for the province’s annual growth target of over 10%.
With a focus on cash crop farming with science - technology application and brand building, Lac Thuy district is gradually increasing production value, improving people's life quality, and laying the foundation for sustainable socio-economic development.
In recent years, the economic development model "Hoa Binh Earthworm Farm” run by Mr. Bui Van Dang in Co Giua Hamlet, My Thanh Commune (Lac Son district) has not only brought stable economic value but it is also environmentally friendly, helping to protect and reduce pollution, contributing to the construction of a green and sustainable agriculture.
Dao Village’s honey – a product certified with a 3-star OCOP (One Commune One Product) rating by Thong Nhat Agricultural Cooperative in Dao Village (Hoa Binh City) – is highly regarded by consumers for its quality, richness, and variety in packaging. The distinctively sweet taste of Dao Village’s honey leaves a lasting impression on anyone who has tried it.
In alignment with Project No. 07-DA/TU, issued by the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee on November 1, 2021, Lac Thuy district has actively promoted investment and supported the sustainable development of its industrial and handicraft sectors during the 2021–2025 period. Alongside this, the district has remained committed to preserving and revitalising traditional craft villages.
Located in the northern part of Lac Thuy district, with a temperate climate and fertile soil, Phu Thanh commune has great potential and advantages in growing tea. The long-standing experience, combined with strict adherence to organic farming practices in the tea gardens, ensures that the dried tea products from Phu Thanh and Lac Thuy as a whole are sold out immediately upon production, providing a stable and prosperous life for the local people.