Strong changes in production organization
In 2019, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has actively implemented reviewing and adjusting the production strategy, scale and structure in accordance with advantages, market demand and adaptation to climate change; to build a chain of close links between producers and enterprises in product processing and consumption.
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| 2020 is the year that the wave of investment in agriculture continues to boom. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Minister Nguyen Xuan Cuong visit vegetable raw materials for export in Ninh Binh in 2019). |
In the field of rice production, the use of high-quality rice seeds and the restructuring of the rice industry have had many drastic changes; The proportion of high quality rice accounts for over 80% of exported rice, so the average export price of rice increased from 502 USD / ton in 2018 to 510 USD / ton in 2019. Advanced, friendly production processes With the environment (such as VietGAP, GlobalGAP …) popularized.
In 2019, VietGAP certified area will be 39.3 thousand hectares, of which, fruit will be 22.66 thousand hectares; 5.99 thousand hectares of vegetables; 5.27 thousand hectares of rice; tea 5.12 thousand hectares; 101 hectares of coffee; another 105 ha.
The whole country has developed and developed a chain model with 1,484 chains (an increase of 388 chains compared to 2018), 2,374 products (an increase of 948 products) and 3,267 points of sale of controlled products in a chain. agro-foodstuff safety by chains (increasing by 93 locations).
At the same time, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, together with localities and enterprises, are undertaking to build chains to link some key products such as high-quality three-level Pangasius linkage chains in the Mekong Delta region; Chain linkages of key forestry products; Chain linkage of 10,000 rice farmers in the Mekong Delta.
2019 is also the year when the number of cooperatives in the agricultural sector has grown by leaps and bounds. Accordingly, the country has established 6 new agricultural cooperatives, 1,455 agricultural cooperatives, bringing the total to 45 agricultural cooperatives and 15,434 agricultural cooperatives across the country. In which, 72.89% of cooperatives operating effectively (55% in 2018), the percentage of cooperatives participating in agricultural product consumption services for cooperative members increased from less than 10% previously to 24.5%.
In 2019, the whole country had 36,000 farms under the new criteria, an increase of 500 farms compared to 2018; farms increasingly use more land, labor and produce large quantities of agricultural commodities; organization of chain production, large-scale cooperation and cooperation continue to be replicated in many fields and localities.
The force of agricultural enterprises is increasingly growing and devoted to investing in agriculture and rural areas, which is becoming the core of the agricultural value chain.
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| Vietnamese agriculture has conditions to progress to modern. |
In 2019, the number of newly established agro-forestry-fishery enterprises was 2,756, up 25.3% compared to 2018, bringing the total number of agricultural enterprises to 12,581, up 36.23% (agro-forestry-fishery). is one of the sectors with a significantly higher number of returning businesses than the number of suspensions).
| In 2019, despite difficulties in the market, the price of most agricultural products decreased by 10 – 15%, but the total AFF export turnover in 2019 is expected to reach 41.3 billion USD, increasing by 3.2% compared to with 2018 (the forestry sector alone reached over 11.2 billion USD, up 19.2%). Trade surplus of the whole industry was estimated at a record of 10.4 billion USD, up 19.3% compared to 2018. Continue to maintain 8 commodity groups with export turnover of over 1.0 billion USD; including 4 items of over 3 billion USD (wood and wood products; shrimp; vegetables; cashews). |
Going forward to modern and sustainable agriculture
2020 is an important year, breaking through and reaching the goal of completing the 2016 – 2020 Five-Year Plan; especially in the year of the Progressive Party Congress at all levels to the 13th National Congress.
The agriculture and rural development sector has basic targets as: GDP growth rate of the industry is 2.8 – 3%; The growth rate of production value of agriculture, forestry and fishery is about 2.9 – 3.05%; Export turnover of agriculture, forestry and fishery is over 42 billion USD; Forest coverage rate is 42%; The rate of communes meeting new rural standards will be 59%; at least 121 district units meet / complete new rural construction tasks; The proportion of rural population using clean water is 96%; Newly established 2,000 agricultural cooperatives; The whole country has 17,000 agricultural cooperatives.
In order to successfully implement the objectives and tasks set out, the whole sector identified “Building modern agriculture, international integration, adapting to climate change, raising added value and developing sustainably. firm, associated with building a prosperous and civilized new countryside “; Which focuses some key tasks such as:
Effectively implement policies to encourage enterprises to invest in agriculture; promote the development of hi-tech agriculture, produce goods in the direction of modernity and efficiency with appropriate sizes according to each commodity, product and market.
Promote restructuring of plants and animals suitable to market demand, adapting to climate change.
Drastically implementing measures to prevent and control diseases in cattle and poultry; prevent the spread, spread and proceed to control the African swine cholera.
Focus on implementing measures to remove the yellow card from the EC for the fishery. Proactively responding to climate change, preventing and fighting natural disasters, droughts and saltwater intrusion, especially the situation of sea level rise, river and coastal bank erosion.
Effectively implement programs and plans on forest protection and development; protect the existing natural forest area, quickly restore the coastal mangrove system.
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| Responding to natural disasters and climate change is a basic premise for sustainable agricultural development. |
Strengthen trade promotion, develop export markets. Remove technical barriers, effectively solve animal and plant quarantine issues, ensure food safety, quality and traceability, origin of goods …
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In 2019, the market opening and trade promotion of agriculture, forestry and fisheries are focused, promptly solving problems to promote export of agricultural, forestry and fishery products to traditional markets and expanding to potential markets … This has increased the number of businesses allowed to export seafood to the EU, Korea, China, the Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia; 13 enterprises continued to export catfish to the United States; expand agricultural exports to some new markets (exporting chicken to Japan; mangoes, breast milk to the United States; mangosteen, milk to China; longan, litchi to Australia …) The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has actively negotiated to have more high-value fresh fruits exported to the US, Australia, Japan and China markets …; At the same time, promoting the export of processed chicken to Japan; exporting suckling pigs to Malaysia and Hong Kong; Honey exports to EU, USA. Exported the first batch of milk to China in October 2019, completed negotiations with the Hong Kong authorities (China) to export frozen pork, processed chicken and bird's nest to Hong Kong. Kong. Regarding seafood exports, the US has recognized the equivalent of Vietnamese catfish products; China alone has approved to import 48 species of live aquatic products and 128 types of semi-processed and processed aquatic products from Vietnam. For the forestry sector, the implementation of VPA / FLEGT Agreement and participation in Free Trade Agreements (FTA) have brought many opportunities for the wood processing and export industry; forestry production value increased by 8.0%, exceeding the set plan (6.0%). To date, the percentage of planted forest area from controlled and certified seed sources has reached 91%, an increase of about 2% compared to 2018. |
According to NNVN
