Nghe An has 1 individual honored as 'Farmer Scientist'
Master Vo Thi Nhung - Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nghe An province with her research projects on application and transfer of new scientific and technical advances into agricultural production was honored as "Farmer Scientist".
On the morning of October 3, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Union coordinated with ministries and branches to organize the 5th "Farmer Scientists" honoring ceremony and awarding prizes to the 10th Farmers' Technical Innovation Competition in 2024.
The honoring activity aims to arouse pride in Vietnamese intelligence, the spirit of diligence, overcoming difficulties, and passion for creative work among farmers and scientists; create a movement of research, exploration, experimentation, innovation, improvement, and application of scientific and technological models in agricultural production and rural economic development.
Many research projects, creative solutions, and technological products of scientists and farmers have been widely applied, bringing many benefits to agriculture, rural areas, and farmers.
Many farmers have created innovative production processes, useful tools and equipment, contributing to accelerating the process of shifting agricultural production to commodity production, improving productivity, quality and production efficiency.
Through 2 Council levels (Provincial, ministerial, and branch selection councils and the Central Appraisal Council), this year, 56 "Farmer Scientists" were selected for honor.
Nghe An has an individual honored, Master Vo Thi Nhung - Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nghe An province with research projects, testing, and experimenting with new plant varieties with high productivity, good quality and suitable for ecological conditions to expand production in the province; applying and transferring new scientific and technical advances to agricultural production in Nghe An province.
In 2024, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Union also organized the 10th National Farmers' Technical Innovation Competition. As a result of the Competition, 24 winning solutions were selected in three areas: Cultivation - Biology - Environment; Livestock - Aquaculture; Mechanics - Processing.
In each field, there is 1 first prize, 1 second prize, 1 third prize and a number of consolation prizes. The authors who won the prizes are farmer members with creative solutions and scientific and technical innovations that have been effectively applied in agricultural production.
Nghe An has 01 author winning Third Prize with the work "Research on perfecting the technological process of producing cereal powder"./.
