The area planted with short-term crops in the province exceeded the plan for 2022
08/11/2022
(binhthuan.gov.vn)
According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, from the
beginning of 2022, the province's agricultural production has had advantages in
terms of weather conditions and water sources, so farmers have sown seeds
according to the seasonal schedule.
Up to now, the
province has planted short-term crops of 201,660 hectares, exceeding by 4.4%
compared to the set plan and 100.5% compared to 2021; for rice, the cultivated
area is estimated at 122,840 ha, reaching 101.9% of the plan, 99.4% compared to
2021; corn planting area is estimated at 14,800 ha, reaching 105% of the plan
and 96.5% compared to 2021.
It is expected that
the total food production in the province in 2022 is estimated at 833,840 tons,
reaching 104.2% of the plan and 99.2% compared to 2021. In which, rice
production is estimated at 736,280 tons, reaching 104.9% of the plan and equal
to 99.8% compared to 2021; corn production is estimated at 97,560 tons,
reaching 99.6% of the plan and 94.7% compared to 2021.
From the beginning of
2022 until now, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has coordinated
with localities to grant certificates of VietGAP standards for 11,900 hectares
of dragon fruit, achieving 100% of the plan, accounting for 39.9% of the total
area of dragon fruit of the province.
Nguyễn Phương