(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./.
Being located more than 10 km from the center of Hoa Binh city, Sen Vang Organic Farm is in Dong Chua hamlet, Thong Nhat ward. This is an ideal destination for those who want to immerse themselves in the nature and find the peace after the hustle and bustle of life. With an area of over 60 hectares, the farm is systematically planned, harmoniously combining the wild natural landscape and diverse experience areas. Sen Vang chrysanthemum tea is produced from organic, completely natural ingredients.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province witnessed signs of economic recovery, particularly in investment attraction. Notably, several projects are showing good progress, indicating that the vitality of businesses is positively correlated with the overall economic recovery.
The 25th Party congress of the Lac Thuy district for the 2020-2025 term identified the development of industry, trade, and services as its top priorities to drive the shift of the economic structure towards increasing the proportion of industry and services while reducing the that of agriculture, thus contributing to creating a motivation for socio-economic development in the locality.
Hoa Binh HKK Knitting Co. Ltd., located in the Hoa Binh Left Bank Industrial Zone, employs nearly 500 local workers with an average monthly salary of 8 million VND (3,150 USD).
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
