By supporting farmers to access loans, science and technology, Khanh Vinh Farmers' Association has contributed to develop farmers' emulation of good production, actively support production models, helping farmers to improve their income and improve their living.
By supporting farmers to access loans, science and technology, Khanh Vinh Farmers' Association has contributed to develop farmers’ emulation of good production, actively support production models, helping farmers to improve their income and improve their living.
Farmers supported to access loans
With more than 2.2 billion VND under the management of the Farmer Support Fund, Khanh Vinh District Farmers' Association has supported 149 households to borrow.
According to the leaders of the Farmers’ Association of the district, by capital from the Farmer Support Fund, the whole district has built 118 effective production models, promoting the application of new technical advances and technologies in agricultural production, and have helped borrowers to learn and exchange experiences in production and business...
Some typical models are planting and caring for green-skin grapefruits in Khanh Thanh commune with 15 member households, a model of producing woodworks in Khanh Vinh Township. A number of new breeding models have also gradually formed such as goat raising in communes Khanh Nam and Song Cau, mulberry and silkworm farming for cocoons of farmers in Khanh Binh Commune...
Besides, farmer associations at all levels in the district have cooperated well with banks to facilitate bring loans to farmers.
Developing many activities
According to Dang Thi Thanh Suong - Vice Chairwoman of Khanh Vinh Farmers’ Association, in innovating, improving the quality and efficiency of farmers’ emulation movement in good production and business and uniting to help each other rise and reduce poverty sustainably, the District Farmers’ Association has actively coordinated with the District Department of Ethnic Minorities to review, support capital, science and technology in the program to support the economic development model of households to escape poverty sustainably in 2020. Thereby, 138 households with more than 1.5 billion VND has been supported capital to implement the models of acacia planting, cow and goat breeding for reproduction... The beneficiaries are poor, near-poor households. In 2020, 2,876 households achieved the title of good farmer household.
In 2020, the Farmers' Association at all levels in the district held 109 propaganda sessions for 4,650 officials, members, and farmers about the policies of the Party, the laws of the State, especially the contents related to agriculture and rural areas...
Farmers' associations at all levels focused on training and guiding science and technologies to increase productivity, quality of agricultural products and improve income for farmers. They also improved spiritual life for farmers with many forms such as public arts, sport competitions. In 2020, the associations at all levels admitted 301 new members, raising the total number to 5,933; guided the establishment and launch of 14 professional groups in the fields of cultivation and husbandry.
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Translated by T.T