At the end of the afternoon of December 8, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association held the signing ceremony of the cooperation program for the period of 2021 – 2025.
Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association Luong Quoc Doan emphasized the views of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh: “In the relationship between agriculture, farmers and rural areas: Farmers are the subject, is central; countryside is the foundation; Agriculture is the driving force”. Approaching those points of view shows that the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development – as a state management agency and the Vietnam Farmers’ Association – as a socio-political organization of the Vietnamese peasant class is in great need of It is necessary to strengthen close and effective coordination in the new period.
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The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and the President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association signed a cooperation program for the period of 2021 – 2025. Photo: Minh Phuc.
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According to Mr. Doan, to avoid formality, the Central Association and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will develop a coordination program; in which identifies 5 very specific groups of content that need attention and direction in the coming period. The two sides also agreed to assign tasks to 10 focal units of the two agencies to be responsible for advising and organizing the implementation of each group of contents and solutions, periodically reporting to the leaders of the two agencies for assessment and resolution. remove when there are problems, difficulties.
Director of Department of Economic Cooperation and Rural Development (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) Le Duc Thinh said that in the period of 2021 – 2025, the two sides will coordinate to promote the application of science and technology in agricultural production in a safe direction. , efficiency and sustainable development. Striving to 2025 to increase the ratio of production area with good agricultural practice to 15-20%.
To do that, the two units jointly guide members and farmers to apply high technology and ecological agriculture in the direction of a circular economy. Especially promoting digital transformation in agriculture associated with the application of technical processes, GAP standards…
Sharing at the ceremony, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan wished that after the signing ceremony of the cooperation program, the Ministry and the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association; The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Farmers’ Associations of the provinces and cities will work closely to build the image of a farmer, a farmer’s temperament, and a farmer’s intelligence.
The commander of the agriculture sector emphasized that all projects and action programs of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in all fields, especially new rural construction, cultivation, animal husbandry and fisheries, must be associated with two the word “farmer”. And the first organization that needs local coordination is the Farmers’ Unions at all levels. Because it’s a farmer’s organization.
“I have read in many documents and learned in many developed countries that it is a human approach, approaching farmers first. Only then will we put the farmer in the right position…” – Minister Le Minh Hoan said.
According to Kinhtedothi.vn
