• Expanding coffee cultivation in Tuần Giáo

    Expanding coffee cultivation in Tuần Giáo

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    ĐBP - In the context of agricultural restructuring and focusing on sustainable crop transformation, Tuần Giáo district, Điện Biên province has identified coffee as a key crop to boost the local economy. Despite limited funding, the district has flexibly mobilized internal resources, effectively utilized local assets, and gained the support of people to expand coffee cultivation.
  • Điện Biên: Preferential credit loans drive poverty reduction

    Điện Biên: Preferential credit loans drive poverty reduction

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    ĐBP - Low-interest loans from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) have become a powerful tool in the fight against poverty across Điện Biên province. Through various policy-based credit programs, thousands of poor and near-poor households, along with other vulnerable groups, have gained access to capital to launch production, create jobs, and improve their income.
  • Developing taro cultivation on sloping fields

    Developing taro cultivation on sloping fields

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    ĐBP - Trung Thu commune (Tủa Chùa district, Điện Biên province), predominantly mountainous, relies on farming and livestock for livelihoods. In recent years, taro has taken root and developed well on the rocky terraces in this area.
  • Strengthening market control to stabilize prices

    Strengthening market control to stabilize prices

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    ĐBP - Recently, local authorities in Điện Biên province have been intensifying efforts to monitor and regulate the market, ensuring strict enforcement of laws and preventing price speculation, hoarding, and price hikes on essential commodities, particularly food items.
  • Production costs increase, farmers face losses

    Production costs increase, farmers face losses

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    ĐBP - As of June 12, farmers in Điện Biên district, Điện Biên province have harvested more than 90% of their winter-spring rice crop for 2024-2025. Unlike the usual joy and excitement during the harvest season, many farmers are ending the crop with concerns, as while the rice has been sold, the calculations show they have either broken even or even incurred losses compared to production costs.
  • Developing fruit tree plantations

    Developing fruit tree plantations

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    ĐBP - With support from agricultural production programs, national target programs, and provincial and central budgets, many models and projects have been implemented to expand the area, improve the quality, and increase the value of fruit products in the province.
  • Home of their own: Decree No.28 brings housing hope to the poor in Điện Biên

    Home of their own: Decree No.28 brings housing hope to the poor in Điện Biên

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    ĐBP - With low-interest rates and long-term loan terms, the housing support program under Government Decree No.28/2022/ND-CP, a preferential credit policy under the national target program for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, has, over the past three years, helped hundreds of poor households in Điện Biên district, Điện Biên province move closer to achieving their dream of safe, stable housing.
  • Not letting administrative mergers delay public investment disbursement

    Not letting administrative mergers delay public investment disbursement

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    ĐBP - In the context of reorganizing administrative units into a two-tier local government model, ensuring that public investment disbursements are not delayed or disrupted has been identified as one of the most urgent tasks for Tuần Giáo district, Điện Biên province.
  • Changing mindsets to reduce poverty

    Changing mindsets to reduce poverty

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    ĐBP - As a mountainous and border district, in recent years, Nậm Pồ of Điện Biên province has made significant progress in its economic development and poverty reduction efforts. Achieving these results, besides strong support from various programs and projects, is due to the efforts of the district’s Party Committee and local authorities in diversifying communication methods, inspiring the will and determination to escape poverty among the people, especially in eliminating the mentality of dependency and the “preference for poverty” among a portion of the population.
  • Overcoming difficulties in construction materials

    Overcoming difficulties in construction materials

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    ĐBP - Due to the impact of various economic factors and policies, the construction materials production industry is facing several challenges. To resolve these issues, departments in Điện Biên province, in cooperation with the provincial Business Association, have been actively working together to find solutions to stabilize production and promote growth.
  • Responsibility is not just for one person

    Responsibility is not just for one person

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    ĐBP - The activity of hunting, transporting, and trading endangered wildlife is becoming increasingly complicated with many sophisticated methods used by criminal offenders. This not only causes significant harm to biodiversity but also poses a threat to the balance of ecosystems.
  • Mường Nhé mobilizes community to protect forests

    Mường Nhé mobilizes community to protect forests

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    ĐBP - In recent years, the protection of forests in Mường Nhé district, Điện Biên province has seen positive changes thanks to the mobilization of community power. The local authorities and functional forces have proactively involved all levels of the population in forest protection and development, contributing to the preservation of natural resources and sustainable development.
  • Ham Xoong plum season in full bloom

    Ham Xoong plum season in full bloom

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    ĐBP - The two villages of Ham Xoong 1 and Ham Xoong 2 in Vàng Đán commune, Mường Chà district, Điện Biên province are renowned for having the best plums in the area. Right now, Ham Xoong is in the peak of plum season. The plum orchards stretch along the hillsides, with large, ripe, and sweet plums that still maintain their crispness, drawing in anyone who visits.
  • Cage fish farming on the Sơn La hydropower reservoir

    Cage fish farming on the Sơn La hydropower reservoir

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    ĐBP - Along the Đà River, Huổi Só commune in Tủa Chùa district is blessed with breathtaking natural landscapes. With a large area of water surface and favorable climate, the people of Huổi Só are taking advantage of these conditions to develop aquaculture in the Đà River reservoir, boosting the local economy and helping to reduce poverty.
  • Farmers in Tuần Giáo increase value of agricultural products

    Farmers in Tuần Giáo increase value of agricultural products

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    ĐBP - By promoting the application of scientific and technological advances in production and processing, farmers in Tuần Giáo district, Điện Biên province are gradually increasing the productivity, quality, and value of agricultural products, contributing to sustainable poverty reduction in the area.
  • Agricultural production adapts to climate change in Điện Biên

    Agricultural production adapts to climate change in Điện Biên

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    ĐBP - In recent years, agricultural production in Điện Biên province has been increasingly impacted by climate change. Prolonged droughts, cold spells, and frost have damaged many crops, leading to reduced yields and quality of agricultural products. In response to this, the provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment has proactively implemented a range of measures to effectively combat climate change.
  • Several goals still unfinished in the New-style Rural Development Program

    Several goals still unfinished in the New-style Rural Development Program

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    ĐBP - After more than three years of implementing the National Target Program on New-style Rural Development (NRD) for the 2022 - 2025 period, according to Plan No.1986/KH-UBND issued by the Điện Biên provincial People’s Committee, initial positive changes have been observed. However, the overall progress remains slow, with many key goals yet to be achieved. In addition to the low starting point and limited resources, some localities show complacency or a lack of effort to strive for the NRD standards.
  • Điện Biên farmers protect fish farms before rainy season

    Điện Biên farmers protect fish farms before rainy season

    - BUSINESS
    ĐBP - In recent years, aquaculture has emerged as a key economic driver in Điện Biên province, offering high income potential for local residents. Given that fish farming here largely depends on natural water bodies such as lakes and ponds, ensuring safety during the storm season is of utmost importance. As the rainy season approaches, local fish farmers have proactively implemented protective measures to minimize potential losses from natural disasters.
  • Fragrance of Mường Pồn rice

    Fragrance of Mường Pồn rice

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    ĐBP - Unlike previous years, the rice harvest in Mường Pồn commune (Điện Biên district, Điện Biên province) this year has been carried out with more urgency and excitement. The rice stalks, heavy with grain, bear the sweat and labor of the farmers. The air is filled with the fragrance of newly harvested rice, and after the devastation of a flash flood, prosperity has returned to the people here.
  • Science and technology drives circular agriculture forward

    Science and technology drives circular agriculture forward

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    ĐBP - Circular economy in agriculture is a closed-loop production model where waste is not discarded but reused as input material, helping reduce pollution, protect the environment, and improve public health. Điện Biên province has identified the development of a circular agricultural economy as a core pillar in its sustainable farming strategy, closely tied to science, technology, and innovation.
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