Thứ Tư, 15/02/2017, 21:31 (GMT+7)
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To be proactive in prevention drought and salinity

As considering, the drought situation in 2017 is not complicated in comparision with the year of 2016. The function of Go Cong Dong district is not neglected in prevention and control of drought and salinity, nevertheless they are proactively in ensuring using water as well as production water for farmers.
  The water level in the infield in Go Cong Dong district are plentiful.
The water level of the infield in Go Cong Dong district is still plentiful.

Head of Go Cong Dong district Deparment Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Van Quy said: In oder to be active in prevention and protection production in the dry season 2016 – 2017, Go Cong Dong district continued to dredge unfinished prevention and chronic-term works in 2016 supported by province, accelerating early the completion of works to store water for production, particularly the spring crop of 2016 - 2017. 

Learning from dealing with drought and salinity during the dry season in 2016, in this year's dry season, Go Cong Dong district has actively convert the area from three rice crops to two rice crops, one farm producing crop in the land coping with risk of drought and salinity.
 
Thanks to converting a reasonable crop structure, farmers can sow early spring crop to avoid salty-term at the peak time to reduce damage. Besides, at the beginning of spring 2016 - 2017, district has concentrated on collecting water to store in the infield irrigation for 10,000 hectares of cultivated land.
 
Reported by Si Nguyen-Translated by Huu Tam
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