Hau Giang: Over 15,000 farmers join agriculture transformation project
More than 15,000 farmers in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang will benefit from the Vietnam Sustainable Agriculture Transformation project (VnSAT), said Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Truong Canh Tuyen.
Rice land management and use policies, new-style rural areas building programme and cooperative support programme will be integrated with the VnSAT to bolster local production.
The province will pay due attention to communication campaigns among local residents and development of the collective economy. It will work to establish models of production, material supply and production consumption.
Nearly 37,000 local people will benefit from the VnSAT in Hau Giang province which has a total capital of US$14 million. The project is implemented in over 40,000 hectares of rice in 32 communes during 2015-2020.