Well implement the orientations and goals of Agriculture and Rural Development
(Baonghean.vn) - After half a term of implementing the Resolution of the 19th Nghe An Provincial Party Congress and the 5-year plan of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the province's agriculture and rural areas have made important developments, contributing to the good implementation of the set orientations, goals and targets.

In order to deploy and effectively implement the Resolution of the 19th Nghe An Provincial Party Congress, the resolutions of the superior Party organizations and the 5-year socio-economic development plan 2021-2025 of the Provincial People's Committee and the industry, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has organized dissemination to all cadres, civil servants and public employees in the whole industry; at the same time, concretize the Action Program to implement Resolution XIX with programs, plans, projects... (15 programs, plans, projects)...
Up to now, after half of the 2020 - 2025 term, the agricultural economy in Nghe An continues to grow well, the economic structure within the sector continues to shift in a positive direction. In pure agriculture, the proportion of crop cultivation has decreased, the proportion of livestock has increased quite well. The productivity and output of many crops and livestock have increased rapidly, especially the income value per unit area has increased quite well. Attracting and promoting investment in agriculture and forestry has improved a lot; agricultural and rural infrastructure has been invested in, built and upgraded to better meet the needs of production and people's lives, especially in rural mountainous areas.

Target programs such as: New Rural Construction, Sustainable Poverty Reduction, Socio-economic Development of Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas... continue to receive increased investment and achieve high efficiency. The management of basic construction investment and implementation of policies in the Agriculture and Rural Development sector have made much progress... The material and spiritual life of the people has been gradually improved, social order and safety in rural areas have been ensured and have many positive changes.
Regarding some specific results: The average growth rate of agricultural, forestry and fishery production value in the 3 years of 2021-2023 is estimated at 4.74%, the whole period of 2021-2025 is expected to reach about 4.7-4.8%, achieving the Resolution's target and the 5-year plan target of 2021-2025 (4.5-5.0%); The economic structure within the sector has shifted in a positive direction, in pure agriculture there has been a shift towards gradually reducing the proportion of crop cultivation, gradually increasing the proportion of livestock and services (the proportion of livestock in agriculture in 2022 reached 47.94%); New rural construction: As of June 2023, the whole province has 309/411 communes meeting new rural standards, reaching 75.18/KHNQ 82% of communes in the whole province, reaching 91.68% of the plan by 2025 (309/KH 337 communes).

Of which, 53 communes met the advanced new rural standards, accounting for 17.15%/KHNQ 20% of communes meeting the new rural standards; 6 communes met the model new rural standards, reaching 1.94%/KHNQ 5% of communes meeting the new rural standards in the whole province; the average criteria of the whole province is 16.98 criteria/commune; 197 villages/hamlets met the new rural standards; 9/KHNQ 11 district-level units completed the task of meeting the new rural standards including: Vinh City, Thai Hoa Town, Nam Dan District, Yen Thanh District, Nghi Loc District, Hoang Mai Town, Quynh Luu District, Do Luong District and Dien Chau District.
It is expected that by 2025, 82% of communes will meet new rural standards (of which 40% will meet advanced new rural standards, 10% will meet model new rural standards) and 11 district-level units will be recognized for completing the task of building new rural standards (including directing Nam Dan to become a model new rural district according to Decision No. 17/QD-TTg dated January 4, 2019 of the Prime Minister); achieving the targets of the Resolution of the 19th Congress of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, term 2020-2025.
Regarding forest cover: By the end of 2022, the coverage rate will reach 58.36%, and by 2025, the forest cover rate is expected to reach 58%, achieving the target of Resolution XIX.
Regarding the rate of use of hygienic water by rural residents: By the end of 2022, the rate of rural residents using hygienic water according to standard 4826/QD-BNN of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will reach 87%; it is expected to reach 90% by 2025, achieving the target of the Resolution of the 19th Congress of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, term 2020-2025.
The main production targets of the industry have all achieved important results, creating a premise for completing the targets of the 5-year plan 2021 - 2025. Of the total production targets, it is forecasted that 17/20 targets will be achieved and exceeded, namely: output of grain, raw cassava, raw sugarcane, industrial tea; total herd of buffalo, cattle, pigs, poultry, output of fresh meat for slaughter, milk output; timber exploitation, salt production, aquatic product output; number of agricultural cooperatives, number of craft villages, OCOP products,... (3/20 targets are forecasted to be difficult to achieve for the following crops: peanuts, concentrated oranges, rubber).
In general, the orientations, targets, targets and solutions set out in the Resolution of the 19th Nghe An Provincial Party Congress in the field of agriculture and rural development, the 5-year plan 2021-2025 have been proactively and drastically implemented by the industry, so from 2021 to present, agricultural production and rural development in the province have achieved many important and quite comprehensive achievements.

In the coming time, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nghe An will continue to closely follow the goals, synchronously and drastically implement the proposed solutions; focus on mobilizing investment resources for agriculture and rural areas; strengthen direction, inspection, guidance, focus on removing difficulties from the grassroots level to improve the quality of achieved targets, strive to complete the targets forecast to be difficult to achieve according to the targets of the Resolution of the Provincial Party Congress and the targets of the 2021-2025 plan.
From now to 2025, the sector will focus on 10 main tasks and solutions: Planning work; Building and organizing the implementation of the Action Program No. 49-CTr/TU dated April 13, 2023 of the Provincial Party Standing Committee on implementing Resolution No. 19-NQ/TW on agriculture, farmers, and rural areas in conjunction with the implementation of Resolution No. 39-NQ/TW dated July 18, 2023 of the Politburo on building and developing Nghe An province to 2030, with a vision to 2045; Promoting the restructuring of the agricultural sector; Developing production according to the value chain from farming, harvesting, preserving, processing to organizing consumption; Continuing to promote the implementation of the National Target Program on new rural construction; Attracting enterprises to invest in agriculture and rural areas; Promoting research and application of science and technology in agricultural production; Prioritize training highly qualified human resources, qualified to access modern technology to create breakthroughs in agriculture; Develop agricultural product consumption systems in line with the development trend of the 4.0 technology revolution; accelerate branding for key agricultural products of the province and local specialties; Protect rural resources and environment, improve adaptability to climate change, and prevent natural disasters.