Van Ho cultivates over 2,500 hectares of crops

In the first quarter of 2025, farmers in the communes of Van Ho district cultivated 700 hectares of spring rice, 901 hectares of various vegetables, and over 960 hectares of biomass corn.

 

A farmer in Suoi Lin hamlet, Van Ho commune, cares for vegetables.

During the period, the district directed specialised agencies to coordinate with local communes and encourage residents to contribute over 7,100 workdays for irrigation efforts. Irrigation facilities were effectively operated to ensure adequate water supply for agricultural production. Regular inspections were conducted to detect harmful pests on crops, and farmers were guided on pest control and crop care to ensure healthy plant development.

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