(HBO)- Promoting the quality of "Uncle Ho's soldier" on a peaceful economic front, the Veterans Association of Yen Tri commune (Yen Thuy) always accompanies and creates the conditions for the cadres and the members to build the economic models, rising to be rightfully enriched, getting sustainable poverty reduction. In 2018, the average income of the members reached 32.5 million VND a year, the rate of the poor households decreased to 3.6%.

The model of breeding cows of the Veterans
family, Mr. Nguyen Van Bien in Dong Tam hamlet.
The Veterans Association of Yen Tri commune
has 412 members, taking part in the 14 branches’ activities. Determining the
economic development as a key task of the associations, the veteran members
actively propagate and mobilize their officials and members to change the way
of thinking, the way of carrying the tasks, boldly changing the structure of
plants and animals, applying scientific and technological advances into the
production. They also utilize the available potentials and the advantages of
the local area to promote the efficiency of the economic models, integrated
breeding, citrus tree planting and service business. The whole commune
currently has 5 farms, 3 businesses owned by veteran members with many
effective breeding and farming models. Some households have income from 50-500
million VND a year. Typically, the veteran family members, Nguyen The Hung (A
Dong village), Pham Van Nguyen (Yen Tien village), Bui Van Duc (neighbors Ao
Hay) and so on.
Not only Mr. Bien, a lot of other veteran
members in the whole Association have been facilitated to access the capital
from the Social Policy Bank of the district with the debt of 5.6 billion VND.
The association maintains 7 saving groups to help 260 households get loans for
economic development. All levels of the Association actively propagated and
mobilized their members to build fund with the amount of 500,000 VND per member
a year to implement loan programs and social security activities. Besides, the
commune’s Veterans Association has cooperated with other departments, branches
and unions to organize training activities and transfer scientific and
technological advances, creating
opportunities for the members to exchange and share experiences to support
mutual development.
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.