(HBO) – Hoa Binh province has reaped significant achievements in cultivation in the 2021-2023 period, with its production scale expanded, contributing to raising productivity, quality and competitiveness of local agricultural products.
The area of sugarcane in Hoa Binh has been maintained at 7,000 hectares between 2021 and 2023. In photo: A farmer in Hop Thanh commune, Hoa Binh city, tends to sugarcane in her field.
Hoa Binh’s total farming land stands at over 117,000 hectares each year, of which the area of cereal crops is 71,000 hectares with a combined output of more than 360,000 tonnes.
Citrus trees are mainly grown in Cao Phong, Kim Boi, Lac Thuy, Tan Lac, Lac Son, Luong Son and Yen Thuy districts, covering over 10,000 hectares, and yielding some 150,000 tonnes, with a value of 300-450 million VND per hectare each year.
Meanwhile, the area of vegetables amounts to over 14,000 hectares with an output of more than 200,000 tonnes per year. The area of sugarcane has been maintained at 7,000 hectares.
Hoa Binh has paid attention to plant restructuring, forming concentrated production zones in combination with the building of rural infrastructure and irrigation system, and facilitating the application of technical advances and mechanisation in production.
With the target of promoting mass, large-scale cultivation, models of connectivity in production and value chain have been formed in such districts as Da Bac, Kim Boi, Lac Son, Mai Chau, Tan Lac and Yen Thuy./.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee met on March 18 to review and guide major investment projects aimed at boosting local socio-economic development.
The air is thick with the hum of drills and the clatter of machinery as the Hoa Binh – Moc Chau expressway takes shape amid the rugged terrain. Welding sparks illuminate the faces of workers, and concrete mixers churn relentlessly, laying fresh pavement on the newly-carved road. The construction site buzzes with a palpable sense of urgency, particularly in Hoa Binh province where the expressway's future is being forged.
The northern province of Hoa Binh, with over 467,000 hectares of natural forest and more than 100,000 hectares of production forest, holds significant potential for carbon credit market development.
Replacing substandard houses with more sturdy ones by June 30 is the direction given by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, at a meeting held in early March by the provincial Steering Committee for the programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses for the needy.
Recognising digital transformation as an inevitable trend, authorities and agencies in Hoa Binh have made great efforts in the work by focusing on three core pillars - digital government, digital society, and digital economy, resulting in enhanced competitiveness, improved investment climate, and ensured economic and social welfare.
In recent years, Da Bac district has improved administrative reform with a one-stop shop mechanism, streamlined inter-agency procedures, and a shift to digital platforms. These efforts have enhanced public service efficiency and contributed to local socio-economic development.
