Farm economy – bright spot of Hanoi agriculture in 2024
Farms in Hanoi are thriving, but there are deficiencies in scale and planning that have prevented the full potential of the agricultural economy from being realized.
Farms in Hanoi are thriving, but there are deficiencies in scale and planning that have prevented the full potential of the agricultural economy from being realized.
Hanoi has achieved exports of agricultural and forestry products worth more than US$1.3 trillion in the first nine months of 2023.
Agriculture is among the key sectors in the Vietnam-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership.
Digital transformation in agriculture is actively embraced by many localities, companies, and individuals to improve productivity, increase product value, and protect the environment.
With agriculture as its main economic sector, Hanoi's agriculture serves as the core and driving force for regional and national development.
Digital transformation in the agricultural sector will be one of the key factors in helping farmers, farms, cooperatives and businesses improve productivity and product quality.
With advances in the agricultural sector, Ireland is expected to help Hanoi develop high-tech farming activities.
Encouraging farmers to embrace biological alternatives and herbal solutions has resulted in an impressive adoption rate of over 60% for biopesticides in the city's farming sector.
Once a robust agricultural product base is established, there should be a strong emphasis on technological investment, particularly in deep processing, as a key pillar to elevate the value of agricultural products.
Nebraska has been increasing its exports of key agricultural commodities such as corn, soy, beef, and other dry grains to Vietnam in recent months.
Hanoi is expected to soon establish a high-tech agricultural center that will incorporate domestic and international technological advances and new techniques.
Consumers in Hanoi will have access to a wide range of products under the "One Commune, One Product" (OCOP) program at the fair.
The project enables small-scale farmers to earn more income by moving from subsistence farming to climate-resilient agriculture.
The cooperation aims to train Vietnamese farmers to master cultivation technologies and support manufacturers with export potential.
Both sides expect further cooperation and investment between pharmaceutical companies and hospitals in Hanoi and Cuba shortly.
Hanoi has built plans for the development of organic farming in the 2022-2025 period and a vision for 2030.