On 23 Dec, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development held a national online conference to summarize activities in 2019 and announce the plan for 2020. Mai Hùng Dũng, Member of Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Committee, attended the conference.
According to the report, in 2019, the national agricultural sector continued to effectively implement comprehensive, comprehensive, focused restructuring scheme... Export turnover of agricultural, forestry and fishery products was estimated at 41.3 billion USD; the percentage of communes meeting new rural criteria reached 54%, with 111 districts meeting / completing new rural construction tasks. In 2020, the whole sector will strive to achieve a GDP growth of 2.8-3%; the rate of communes meeting new rural construction standards to be 59%; at least 121 district level units will reach/complete new rural construction standards.
In 2019, the value of agricultural, forestry and fishery production in Binh Duong increased by 4% compared to 2018.Agriculture sector continued to grow in the right direction; the quality of agricultural products was improved. The new rural construction program continued to be enhanced and achieved the set plan; the material and spiritual life of rural populations were heightened. In 2019, the average income of rural residents reached 60 million VND / person / year.
Reported by Thoai Phuong - Translated by Ngoc Huynh