(HBO) – Hoa Binh province now counts total of 287 agricultural cooperatives, with 19 using high technologies in production and consumption, according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. Of the total, 81 have suspended operation or are newly-established.
The Viba Banana
Cooperative in Lien Son commune (Luong Son district) earns 10 billion VND each
year
The
local cooperatives gather 5,131 members and generate jobs for more than 10,000
labourers.
Up
to 94.6 percent of the cooperatives are operating in the farming sector, while
the remainder specialise in husbandry, fishery, and others. Their average
income is expected to reach 310 million VND at the end of 2020, with profits
worth 177 million VND. Each regular labourer of the cooperatives earns some 38
million VND per year.
The
cooperatives mainly provide agricultural services regarding materials,
fertilisers, land preparation, irrigation, varieties and plant protection. They
have helped to sell 60 percent of the products of their members. Certain
cooperatives such as Ha Phong and Da Giang have carried out product processing
and preservation.
The
cooperatives have significantly contributed to promoting the household economic
model and completing the goals of improving added values and income, and
building new-style rural areas sustainably./.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on November 20 coordinated with Hai Dang Group Hoa Binh Seafood Company Limited to release 1.5 tonnes of fries into Hoa Binh Lake to regenerate aquatic resources, with a total value of 266 million VND (10,460 USD).
On the afternoon of November 16, Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, held a reception for a delegation from the Indian Embassy led by Ambassador Sandeep Arya. The delegation included the chairperson of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, embassy personnel, and Indian businesses operating in Vietnam. Accompanying Long at the meeting were leaders of the provincial People's Committee and representatives from various departments and sectors.
Hoa Binh province hosted the "Meet India 2024" conference on November 16, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral economic ties between Vietnam and India.
In recent times, with its core role in building and fostering great national unity, Cao Phong district's Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee has actively carried out its responsibilities and front work, and closely collaborated with member organisations to encourage locals to implement the Party’s guidelines, and the State’s policies and laws. At the same time, it has worked to promote the dynamism, creativity, and contributions of officials, Party members, and local people to help the district develop further.
From a type of bulb used as a seasoning for daily meals, thanks to the efforts of local authorities and farmers, shallots have become a commercial crop in Yen Thuy district, contributing to promoting the transformation of crop structure in agricultural production, bringing higher incomes to locals.
