(HBO) - Over the past years, the Farmers' Association levels in the province has propagated its members to access and use the Internet to grasp the market demand for production and consumption, applying scientific technology knowledge in cultivation, animal husbandry. On the other hand, they guide, support to build brand products, synthesize the list of production households, excellent business to provide information to promote, introducing photos, contributing to the consumption of products for farmers.
The farmers in Chieng Chau commune make
traditional handicraft products to contribute for maintaining Mai Chau brocade
brand.
Up to now, the province has Cao Phong oranges
with geographical indications and 10 products with collective marks. Among
them, the Farmers' Association of Mai Chau, Lac Son, Luong Son, Lac Thuy, and
Tan Lac are the owners of collective trademarks of 5 products, including Mai
Chau brocade weaving, organic vegetables of Luong Son, Doi seed of Lac Son, Lac
Thuy oranges, Tan Lac red pomelos. Besides, in the province, there are many
models bringing high income such as the project of producing safe vegetables in
Thong Nhat commune - Hoa Binh city; planting chayote vegetables, planting green
pumpkins of Tan Lac district, planting Huong chi longans in the off-season of
Mr. Bui Van Luc, Son Thuy commune (Kim Boi); the livestock model of Mr. Doan
Van Binh, Hang Tram town (Yen Thuy); the model of forestry plantation and
aquaculture model of Mr Hoang Cong Tham - Hoa Son commune (Luong Son), etc.
Kudzu powder product of Nhuan Trach agricultural services and starch processing cooperative in Dong Se hamlet, Nhuan Trạch commune, Luong Son district was certified as meeting One Commune One Product (OCOP)’s 3-star standard last year. For local residents, kudzu is a crop that helped them improve income, alleviate hunger and reduce poverty. The certification of the product is a prerequisite for local households to continue their production and expand their market.
Yen Thuy district has effectively implemented a project to support the construction of model new-style rural residential areas and gardens under the national target programme on new-style rural area building for 2021-2025.
With favourable climate and land advantages, the agriculture sector in Hoa Binh has been attracting investment from enterprises, organisations, and cooperatives, gradually asserting the position of some local specialties in the international market.
Currently, Luong Son district counts 905 business establishments operating in industry and handicraft, helping generate jobs and stable incomes for local labourers.
Hoa Binh scored the highest points in two out of the eight indicators of the Public Administrative Reform (PAR) Index ranking in 2023 that the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on April 17.