The total value of agricultural production gets over 47,000 billion VND in 2018

 ABO - Tien Giang Department of Agriculture and Rural Development summarized the task in 2018 and implemented plan in 2019.

Chairman of the Tien Giang provincial People's Committee Le Van Huong, Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan attended this event.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Van Huong visted agricultural products in the province.

In 2018, the whole sector achieved and exceeded the economic target plan with the total value of agricultural production as over 47,000 billion VND, a growth rate reached over 4.5%, etc.. . There were 20 communes recognized to meet the new rural standards, reaching 166% of the plan; the rate of rural households using hygienic water was nearly 99%, etc...

Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan speaks the conference. Photo: thtg.vn

Deputy Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan highly appreciated the direction and reasonable policy of Tien Giang Agriculture and Rural Development sector, especially the conversion of inefficient rice land to fruit trees and color rotations on rice land, increasing production efficiency, sustainable development, etc ... contributing to significantly improving farmers' life, while ensuring food security for the society.

In the coming time, Tien Giang Agriculture and Rural Development sector should step up the application of technical solutions to production, creating conditions to increase agricultural economic efficiency, etc...

(According to thtg.vn – Translated by HUU TAM)