Hanoi's digital transformation: boosting agriculture efficiency
The integration of automation and digital technology in agriculture has helped farms and cooperatives boost productivity, reduce labor costs, and ensure food safety.
The integration of automation and digital technology in agriculture has helped farms and cooperatives boost productivity, reduce labor costs, and ensure food safety.
The models include agriculture, rural areas, community tourism, smart villages, and craft villages.
The development of large-scale concentrated cultivation areas would help Hanoi meet growing demands for high-quality farm products in the domestic market and abroad.
Vietnam’s agricultural production will focus on competitiveness and market demands.
Vietnam’s agricultural products are expected to succeed in choosy markets one day with combined efforts of overseas Vietnamese.
The income level of farmers is expected to rise 2.5-3-fold against 2020, along with the reduction of the multidimensional poverty rate by 1-1.5%.
The capital will cooperate with relevant ministries and departments to organize the International Forum on OCOP products, safe agricultural items, and handicrafts in 2022.
The farm industry will continue to face many challenges in the context of the persisting pandemic.
Vietnam is currently the world’s second largest rice exporter, shipping more than six million tons/year.
Volume shipped to China accounts for almost 20% of Vietnam’s total agricultural exports.
With the classified 1,054 OCOP products in 2019-2020, Hanoi is the leading locality in the country in the total number of OCOP rated items with 5,105 products.
The fair displays and promotes handicraft and agricultural products under the One Commune One Product program (OCOP).
The event will run from December 16 to 19 in Hanoi.
Such positive results come from the sector’s restructuring process that aims to meet the demands from export markets.
The exhibition will run until December 8.
Vietnam can become a logistics center for agriculture and food in the Asia-Pacific region.
Taking part in the One Commune One Product program, local businesses see their competitiveness increase.
The city has built more than 40 collective trademarks for farm produce.
The city strives to ensure production and consumption sustainability in the future.
Craft villages are encouraged to participate in the city-launched One Commune One Product (OCOP) program.
Diversification of export markets and higher product quality helped Vietnam maintain the agricultural sector’s resilience against the pandemic and continue its upward trend.