Comrade Dinh Viet Hong inspected the production situation in Do Luong and Nghi Loc.
(Baonghean.vn) -On the morning of March 13, Mr. Dinh Viet Hong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, inspected the production situation of the 2012 Spring crop and the epidemics in livestock and poultry in the two districts of Do Luong and Nghi Loc. He was accompanied by leaders of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
In this year's winter-spring crop, Do Luong district planted 7,700 hectares of rice, 580 hectares of corn, 1,100 hectares of peanuts and 350 hectares of beans and various vegetables. Regarding livestock, the district's total herd of buffaloes and cows reached 48,410, the total herd of pigs reached 103,490 and there were 1,390,409 poultry... Thanks to good planning and forecasting of plant pests and diseases, this spring crop, all crops in the district grew well. Although some rice pests and diseases have appeared, they are at low density and under control. The poultry outbreak in Lac Son commune has been contained and has passed 21 days and no new outbreaks have occurred.
Comrade Dinh Viet Hong inspected spring rice crop in Do Luong.
In Nghi Loc district, this spring crop, the whole district has planted 7,077 hectares of rice, of which 42% is hybrid rice, 3,601 hectares of peanuts, 3,000 hectares of corn and 400 hectares of various vegetables. Regarding the situation of pests and diseases on crops, currently, rice blast disease has appeared on a total area of 3 hectares. The district is focusing on the prevention of avian influenza and has deployed vaccination against the disease with over 250,000 doses of avian influenza vaccine.
Through the actual inspection, comrade Dinh Viet Hong highly appreciated the production of the 2012 Spring crop and the good direction of epidemic suppression of Do Luong district and epidemic prevention of Nghi Loc district. He continued to request the districts to focus on directing the care of crops and livestock; proactively control and monitor the development of pests and diseases to have timely solutions; focus on forest fire prevention and fighting in 2012. He requested the leaders and people in the district not to be negligent, to strengthen the inspection of crops, and not to be subjective about epidemics because this is a favorable time for pests and diseases to break out.
Pham Bang