• Provincial leader attends launch of Green Consumption Campaign, Son La Plum Festival in HCM City

    Provincial leader attends launch of Green Consumption Campaign, Son La Plum Festival in HCM City

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    Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Cong, and a delegation of the provincial Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion Centre attended the launching ceremony of the Green Consumption Campaign and Son La Plum Festival organised by the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Trading Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op) on June 7.
  • Vice Chairman of provincial People’s Committee inspects plum sale in Yen Chau

    Vice Chairman of provincial People’s Committee inspects plum sale in Yen Chau

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    Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the provincial Steering Committee for Agricultural Production, Processing, Sale, and Export (Steering Committee 598), chaired a working session with the People’s Committee of Yen Chau district regarding the sale of “hau” plums in the locality on June 3.
  • Son La province home to 214 OCOP products

    Son La province home to 214 OCOP products

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    Son La province has 214 products evaluated, rated, and certified as OCOP (One Commune One Product) items of 3 stars or higher.
  • Plum Picking Festival held in Moc Chau plateau

    Plum Picking Festival held in Moc Chau plateau

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    The Moc Chau Plum Picking Festival – an annual cultural and tourism event – has become a signature agricultural tourism brand of Moc Chau township. Taking place from May 31 to June 1, the festival promises to offer exciting, unforgettable experiences and leave a lasting impression on every visitor and local resident.
  • Son La city boasts over 4,000 hectares of fruit trees

    Son La city boasts over 4,000 hectares of fruit trees

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    Son La city has more than 4,000 hectares of fruit trees, mainly in Chieng Ngan, Chieng Xom, Chieng Den, Chieng Co and Hua La communes and Chieng An ward. The annual fruit yield exceeds 31,000 tonnes.
  • Farmers supported to get production loans

    Farmers supported to get production loans

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    Since the beginning of 2025, more than 850 households in Muong Lan commune, Sop Cop district have received loans from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies, with total outstanding value exceeding 60 billion VND (2.3 million USD).
  • Cooperatives boost agricultural value in Song Ma district

    Cooperatives boost agricultural value in Song Ma district

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    Cooperatives in Song Ma district are ramping up innovation and operational reform, actively forging production and distribution linkages to improve the quality, value, and competitiveness of local agricultural products. Their efforts have helped raise members’ incomes and spur local socio-economic growth.
  • Trung Hieu Organic Cooperative – bright spot in organic agricultural production

    Trung Hieu Organic Cooperative – bright spot in organic agricultural production

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    The Trung Hieu Organic Cooperative, located in Buc hamlet, Chieng Sung commune, Mai Son district, is actively partnering and closely cooperating with local residents and cooperative members to develop corn and vegetable cultivation. It stands out as a model in promoting organic and sustainable agricultural production.
  • Van Ho district boasts 78 active cooperatives

    Van Ho district boasts 78 active cooperatives

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    Currently, Van Ho district has 78 cooperatives with a total of 775 members, most of which operate in the agricultural sector.
  • Son La’s industrial production index up 9.3%

    Son La’s industrial production index up 9.3%

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    In the first four months of 2025, the index of industrial production in Son La province increased by 9.3% compared to the same period last year.
  • Song Ma takes care of mangoes for export

    Song Ma takes care of mangoes for export

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    The green-skinned ‘Tuong’ mango tree has become an integral part of life for the people of Song Ma district for many years. The fruit is sold both domestically and internationally, providing a stable source of income for local residents. Around this time of year, households are focusing on caring for the trees to ensure a bountiful harvest.
  • Son La province builds value chains in production, product sale

    Son La province builds value chains in production, product sale

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    To increase the value of agricultural products, Son La province is focusing on building linkages across the entire chain, from production to processing and consumption. This is a strategic move aimed at promoting sustainable and efficient agricultural development, increasing farmers’ incomes, and boosting local socio-economic growth.
  • Son La’s PAPI index climbs five spots

    Son La’s PAPI index climbs five spots

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    The Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) measures how effectively local administrations manage and deliver public services, based on citizen feedback and real-life experience. Improvements in this index aim to enhance government performance at all levels, in line with rising public expectations.
  • Thuan Chau’s OCOP products showcased at Macfrut 2025 Fruit & Veg Professional Show

    Thuan Chau’s OCOP products showcased at Macfrut 2025 Fruit & Veg Professional Show

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    OCOP products from Thuan Chau district are on display at the Macfrut 2025 Fruit & Veg Professional Show in the city of Rimini, Italy on May 6-8.
  • Conference sums up breeding pig farming model applying biosecurity measures

    Conference sums up breeding pig farming model applying biosecurity measures

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    The Farmers’ Union of Son La province on May 7 held a conference to review the breeding pig farming model applying biosecurity measures in Chieng Den commune, Son La city.
  • Son La province’s aquatic output surpasses 3,000 tonnes

    Son La province’s aquatic output surpasses 3,000 tonnes

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    Currently, Son La province has 3,011 hectares dedicated to aquaculture, with 7,100 fish cages in hydropower reservoir, primarily located in the districts of Quynh Nhai, Muong La, Van Ho, Phu Yen, and Bac Yen.
  • Son La's retail sales increase by 12.4% in 4 months

    Son La's retail sales increase by 12.4% in 4 months

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    Son La province’s total retail sales reached an estimated 13.44 trillion VND (517.7 million USD) in the first four months of 2025, marking a 12.4% increase year-on-year.
  • Commercial electricity output exceeds 232 million kWh

    Commercial electricity output exceeds 232 million kWh

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    Son La Power Company's commercial electricity output reached over 232.64 million kWh in the first quarter of 2025, up 10.69% from the same period last year.
  • Soft loans help farmers promote economic development

    Soft loans help farmers promote economic development

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    To facilitate access to preferential credit for production development, social and mass organisations in Tan Yen commune, Moc Chau township, have acted as guarantors for 1,679 households to borrow loans worth 99 billion VND (3.8 million USD) in total from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP)’s Moc Chau transaction office.
  • 550 fish cages maintained on Son La hydropower reservoir

    550 fish cages maintained on Son La hydropower reservoir

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    Utilising the vast water surface of the Son La hydropower reservoir, Muong Trai commune in Muong La district has developed cage fish farming as a key economic activity.
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