(VOVWORLD) - In recent years, Hanoi has boosted mechanization in agricultural production. Top priority has been given to comprehensive mechanization in rice production, especially the sowing step.

(VOVWORLD) - Approved in May 2018, the One Commune-One Product (OCOP) program aims to develop rural economies to realize the national goal of building new-style rural areas. Hanoi, Vietnam’s largest OCOP center, is connecting the OCOP products of multiple localities.

(VOVWORLD) - There was a time when small bamboo boats, fishing baskets, bamboo fish cages, and other fishing gear made by Hung Hoc village in Quang Yen town, Quang Ninh province, were much sought after in the market. Hung Hoc villagers are trying to preserve their traditional craft of making fishing gear.

(VOVWORLD) - Mekong Delta provinces have experienced the most severe drought and saline intrusion ever in the dry season of 2019-2020 but the negative impacts on agriculture production and daily life have been minimized by effective measures.

(VOVWORLD) - Using renewable energy and conserving energy have become a growing trend in craft villages because of the obvious benefits. But they need more support from state agencies in the form of preferential loans to upgrade machines and equipment.

(VOVWORLD) - Five years ago, Khanh Lam commune was the poorest in Ca Mau province with a poverty rate of 34%. But now local villagers are better-off thanks to more effective economic models. The disadvantaged commune will soon be recognized as a new-style rural area.

(VOVWORLD) - Mountain districts in Quang Nam province have widely implemented the One Commune-One Product (OCOP) program. This is considered a good way to increase people’s incomes and create a certified brand of high-quality products.

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Tinh, a disadvantaged province in the central region, has performed impressively in new-style rural development. Its creativity has completely transformed its rural areas.

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi’s traditional craft villages have changed their production focus and are gradually reviving business now that the COVID-19 pandemic is under control.

(VOVWORLD) - Located 12km northwest from Thanh Hoa City, Tra Dong bronze casting village, formerly called Ke Che, has been considered the cradle of Dong Son culture from 1000 BC until the first century AD. During the last 20 years, the products from the village have been unable to compete with the same types of industrial produced items. But the passion and determination of the remaining village artisans have revived the traditional bronze casting. Its products have kept time-honored characteristics. The Tra Dong bronze casting craft has been recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.