(HBO)- Thus, up to now, three specialties such as Tan Lac chayotes, Tan Lac pomelos and Nam Son tangerines have had protection certificates.
Consumers visit Nam Son tangerine area and
buy local specialties
By the end of 2018, the area of red pomelos
and green pomelo in the district reached over 1,000 hectares, of which 395
hectares have been harvested with the average productivity of 30 tons / ha. By
the end of 2017, Tan Lac pomelos received a collective trademark protection. At
the same time, the certification have opened a wide market for Tan Lac pomelos,
and the product reputation is confirmed. Red pomelos, the local specialty, has
been present at big restaurants and supermarkets in Hanoi City, in provinces
from North to South with the average selling price of 30,000 VND / kg. The red
pomelo growers have an average income of over VND 600 million / ha.
Before that, in the last days of 2016, Tan
Lac highland chayotes were honored to receive the brand certification. Instead
of hiding Tam Dao chayotes, selling at low prices and struggling about the
output market for many years, VietGAP products are of high quality, ensuring
food safety since the collective marks has been set up and has caught up with
the big markets. Tan Lac chayotes with full packaging, stamps and labels have
affirmed the local clear origin. The products, which used to unstable in the
market and the price sometimes dropped to 2,000 VND / kg, have increased by 2-3
times, maintaining the price of cooperatives to buy with the product
consumption of 5,000-6,000 VND / kg. The area of chayotes in the highlands of
Tan Lac is about 95 ha, and in Quyet Chien commune is 60 ha.
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.
