(HBO) – A delegation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) led by Deputy Minister Le Quoc Doanh has visited the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh to assess local citrus cultivation. Doanh and his entourage were welcomed by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Dung and representatives of local departments and agencies.
At the working session, Dung reported that
as of November 2018, the province has 9,839ha of citrus, of which about 5,174ha
are ready for harvest, yielding about 23,900kg per ha.
Orange trees are planted in Cao Phong, Lac
Thuy, Kim Boi and Lac Son districts, while pomelo trees are cultivated in Yen
Thuy, Luong Son and Tan Lac districts.
With high quality, some of local citrus
varieties are eligible for export. However, they have been delivered to
Hanoi and adjacent
provinces only. Given this, the provincial People’s Committee has instructed
the building of a factory specialised in citrus processing and preservation in
Cao Phong district, with an annual capacity of 20,000-22,000 tonnes. Besides,
the province will continue with mechanisms and policies to promote citrus
production towards high added value and sustainable development.
Deputy Minister Doanh acknowledged citrus
development in Hoa Binh, with high economic values and good quality, and asked
the locality to intensify the management work in order to raise values and
sustainable development of citrus, focusing on newly-cultivated areas.
He tasked the province with managing the
quality of citrus varieties and planning, applying science-technology in
production, seeking markets for products and promoting their brand names.

The delegation of the Ministry of Agriculture and
Rural Development visits an orange farm using drip irrigation technology in Tay
Phong commune, Cao Phong district
While in Hoa Binh, the MARD delegation
visited orange farms under the Irrigated Agriculture Improvement Project
financed by the World Bank in Cao Phong district. The project was approved by
the ministry with total funding of over 538.2 trillion VND.
(HBO) - HoaBinh province’s Red Cross Association on June 23 held its sixth congress for the 2022 – 2027 tenure. Attending the event were Ngo Van Tuan, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee; Bui Van Tinh, former Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Honourary President of the association in the 2017-2022 term; Huynh Thi Xuan Lam, Vice President of the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC) Central Committee, among others.
(HBO) – On June 11, 1948, President Ho Chi Minh called on the entire nation to join a patriotic emulation movement to overcome hunger and illiteracy, and fight against foreign invaders.
(HBO) – The serious implementation of Resolution No. 04-NQ/TW of the 12th Party Central Committee in Cao Phong district has helped create clear changes in the awareness and actions of cadres and party members, according to Nguyen Thanh Binh, head of the organisation board of the Cao Phong district Party Committee. Binh said, the leadership capacity and fighting strength of Party organisations and Party members in the district have been strengthened, contributing to the district's success in performing the set tasks.
HBO – Cao Phong district of Hoa Binh province has been focusing on developing human resources to provide all conditions for its further growth. It was one of the three strategic breakthrough tasks the district’s Party organsation has pursued since the 2015 – 2020 term. It will continue receiving much attention in this term until 2025.
(HBO) - With many synchronous solutions, Hoa Binh city is leading other localities in the province in providing online public services at levels 3 and 4. The number of people and the enterprises accessing and using public servicesn and the number of dossiers received and processed through public services improved markedly improved.
(HBO) – The resolution of the 28th Party Congress for the 2020 - 2025 tenure of An Binh commune (Lac Thuy district) set 24 targets and focal tasks, including continuing to improve the local Party organisation’s leadership and combatant capacity; tightening discipline and stepping up administrative reforms; bettering the administration’s performance; bringing into play the strength of the great national solidarity; and mobilising every resource for achieving fast, comprehensive, and effective economic - cultural - social development so that An Binh will meet advanced new-style rural area criteria by 2025.