Nam Dinh (VNA) – PrimeMinister Nguyen Xuan Phuc paid a visit to farmers in Hai Hau district, thenorthern province of Nam Dinh, encouraging them to promote agriculturalproduction and tree planting.
Hai Hau is among the four districts inVietnam selected to become the nation’s exemplary models of new-style ruralbuilding. Economic development as part of new-style rural building has giventhe area a facelift, with average production value per hectare of the localarable land amounting to 112 million VND (4,916 USD).
Talking to leaders of Nam Dinh and Hai Hau,the Prime Minister lauded local farmers’ working spirit from the beginning ofthe lunar year.
He urged Nam Dinh to strive for the goal of100 percent of its districts meeting new-style rural standards and Hai Hau becomingan exemplary new-style rural locality.
The PM directed local authorities tocontinue with agricultural restructuring in the direction of creating favourableconditions for businesses to invest in the sector.
As part of his visit, PM Phuc and localleaders planted trees in Hai Hau’s Yen Dinh town to launch a new-year forestationfestival that was set to see thousands of fruit and shade trees planted alongroads and coastal areas across the district.
The PM also toured paddy fields in HaiHau’s Hai Dong commune and a waste treatment site in Xuan Truong district.-VNA