Agriculture

With just over a week to go, Hanoi's vibrant flower villages are buzzing with farmers busily tending and harvesting a wide range of flowers in preparation for the bustling Lunar New Year market in 2024.

Overcoming many difficulties and challenges, Hanoi's agricultural sector grew by 2.74% in 2023.

The fair is open to visitors from January 26 to 30.

Hanoi has drawn up a plan to develop Japonica rice production and high-quality rice to meet export standards.

By the end of 2023, Vietnam had 11,054 One Commune One Product (OCOP) items, exceeding the 10% target set for 2021-2025.

The fair aims to contribute to the development of the agricultural economy, the construction of new rural areas and the preservation of community spaces in rural villages.

The plan seeks to enhance livestock processing methods, bolster food safety measures, diversify product offerings, and broaden market and export prospects.

The event aims to honor the artisanal villages specializing in peach blossom and kumquat cultivation in Tay Ho District and Hanoi.

The city continues to increase the number of safe agricultural production-consumption chains to 159, including 53 for meat products and 106 for plant-derived products.

Fairs, competitions and festivals have also been organized both domestically and internationally to celebrate the products of craft villages.

The Hanoi Agricultural Products Festival 2023 will be held from December 27 to 31 at Splendora Urban Area, An Khanh Commune, Hoai Duc District, Hanoi.

The centers are designed to increase the capacity of local artisans for creative design aimed at tourism.

Once a barren land where locals faced numerous challenges in their struggle to make a living and overcome poverty, it has undergone a remarkable transformation, thanks to flourishing asparagus farming.

The opening ceremony of the Ba Vi District’s Agricultural Product Promotion and Consumption Trade Fair 2023 took place on December 9 in Hanoi’s suburb.

This program is part of a series of activities implementing the domestic market development project by the Ministry of Trade and Industry.

There are 910 hectares of pomelo cultivation in Chuong My district, which accounts for about 13% of the total area under pomelo cultivation in Hanoi.

The exhibition will run until December 9 at Phu Nghia Commune in Chuong My District in the suburb of Hanoi.

Ung Hoa District will promote its farm produce, processed food and outstanding products under the One Commune One Product (OCOP) program during the four days of the exhibition.

To expand the market, Hanoi and localities have been proactive in setting up One Commune One Product (OCOP) showrooms.

Hanoi has achieved exports of agricultural and forestry products worth more than US$1.3 trillion in the first nine months of 2023.