Nghe An: Building a model garden for the New Rural Area is supported with 15 million VND
(Baonghean) - Do Luong and Nam Dan are the two localities chosen to build standard gardens in 2018.
Reality shows that there needs to be a set of criteria to build a garden in each household that is better quality, more effective and more beautiful. From spontaneous gardens to planned ones, from self-sufficient gardens to commercial gardens, from simple farmers to more modern farmers...
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Trung Son - Do Luong farmers start model gardens. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
On that basis, after a period of construction and research by relevant levels and sectors according to the plan, a set of criteria has been developed, with the aim of applying to build standard gardens in the province. Initially, there were still many confusions, but it was very much welcomed by authorities at all levels, especially the people, to participate in the implementation.
Currently, when building standard gardens, each standard garden is supported by the province with 15 million VND.
In fact, to rebuild a standard garden, the amount of money that people spend to invest is often larger. First, it is necessary to follow 5 criteria for the survey, including some that need to be noted: There must be a production planning map, the land area for VAC must be from 500 m2 or more and have a minimum income of 30 million VND/year, must apply science and technology to production, animal husbandry, plant rows of trees about 1 meter high on the wall in front of the gate, automatic irrigation system, solid drainage ditches are required, environmental treatment must be done regularly,...
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Raising turtles increases income in home gardens in Nam Cat - Nam Dan. Photo: The Thang |
The steering committee and the people make a general plan, dividing existing items and new items. Then the two sides agree on what content is supported and commit to a specific time to realize that issue.
After completion, instructions on how to make payment documents, including: Survey form; Application for construction of standard NTM garden; Planning and arrangement of production and business of VAC according to standard NTM, production and business arrangement planning diagram, acceptance minutes, contracts, invoices, and related documents for payment procedures.
Decision 482/QD-SNN-VPDP, dated June 29, 2018 of Nghe An: Model garden has
Criterion 1: Planning and implementation of planning; 2: Application of scientific and technological advances. Having a scientific irrigation and drainage system and applying at least one of the other advanced scientific and technological applications in production, harvesting, preservation and processing. Criterion 3: Products and goods ensure food hygiene and safety. Criterion 4: Landscape environment. Criterion 5: Income: Income per unit area for garden crops compared to income from rice cultivation in the commune is ≥ 5 times or more.