Commune rents tractors to support farmers in winter crop preparation

(Baonghean.vn) - With the mindset of turning the winter crop into a high-income commodity production crop, the Party committees and authorities from the district to the commune level have taken drastic action, done a good job of propaganda and mobilization, and issued timely support mechanisms. Therefore, winter crop production has been bustling.

* Dien Tho Commune (Dien Chau) hires tractors to help people prepare the winter crop.

Previously, in Dien Tho commune (Dien Chau), on an area of ​​490 hectares of agricultural land, people only grew 2 crops and left the winter crop fallow. However, for the past 2 years, the fields have been covered in green with corn, squash, gourds, vegetables, etc.

Ms. Cao Thi Hoa - Deputy Secretary of Dien Tho Party Committee is sowing corn with her family. She said: "All the children are grown and in school. I took advantage of the day off to plant 2 sao of corn and 1 sao of winter squash with my husband. The Party Committee has issued a Resolution that all committee officials and heads of mass organizations from the commune to the hamlet, and every family must plant the winter crop to set an example for the masses to follow."

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Dien Tho commune rents tractors to support people in winter crop preparation.

With the spirit of "Party members go first, the country follows", the cadres going to the fields to work on the winter crop has created a positive effect for the people to follow. Along with that, Dien Tho also has a mechanism to stimulate people to work on the winter crop. Along with 3 plows from the cooperative, the commune hired 4 more machines to work the land for the farmers. With the outside service price of 150 thousand VND/sao, the farmers only had to spend 50 thousand VND/sao, and the commune and the cooperative supported 100 thousand VND. The amount of money the commune supported farmers to work the land of the commune was over 220 million VND.

Growing winter corn brings income equal to growing rice, while growing squash and vegetables brings income up to 7 million VND/sao, more than twice as much as growing rice, so the authorities of Dien Tho commune strongly encourage people to produce.

Winter crop planting in Dien Tho is taking place vigorously throughout the fields.

Mr. Vo Xuan Thuong - Director of Dien Tho Cooperative shared: Winter crop production not only increases food output and farmers' income, but also gradually forms a new safe agricultural production process. Therefore, in addition to bringing in machinery to support people in land preparation, the Cooperative has taken on 1 hectare of corn and squash and assigned staff to stay close to the fields to guide people in planting techniques, determined to complete the entire area by October 10.

* Thanh Chuong produces 5,200 hectares of winter crop

With the general guiding ideology of comprehensive development in terms of area, productivity and income value of commodity products, Thanh Chuong district strives to grow 5,200 hectares of short-term crops in the winter crop, of which corn is 3,500 hectares, vegetables are 800 hectares, cassava is 700 hectares...

Winter crop production in Thanh Chuong strives to achieve high area and productivity.

District bReasonable arrangement, increase investment in intensive farming, increase corn area on hilly land, double-rice land, safe places. In addition to traditional crops such as cauliflower, squash, bitter melon, grow corn varieties with large biomass for livestock.

Forming concentrated vegetable growing areas, applying safe vegetable growing in the direction of both expanding scale and investing in intensive farming to have large volume of goods.

Along with the planting work, the district launched a campaign to kill rats, combined with a movement for the whole people to mobilize to build traffic and irrigation works to dredge and repair canals and drainage; at the same time, it organized and established a team to inspect the quality of plant varieties and agricultural materials serving production in each commune.

Mai Giang - Dinh Ha