Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Quang Ngoc works with the Department of Agriculture and Environment

Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Quang Ngoc gives a speech at the working session.

According to the report of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, the province's agricultural growth has continued to be stable in recent times. Total agricultural, forestry and fishery products in the first 9 months increased by 2.62%, estimated to reach 4.44% for the whole year, contributing 0.35 percentage points to the overall growth of the province. The proportion of agriculture accounts for 12.66% of the economic structure. The province planted 193,526 hectares of rice, of which high-quality varieties reached 54.71%. The winter crop area was 40,500 hectares, and about 15,500 hectares of vegetables were harvested.

Livestock farming was maintained with biosecurity, African swine fever was basically controlled, with only 6 communes remaining that had not passed 21 days. Vaccination for livestock reached 100% of communes and wards. The aquaculture and fisheries sector continued to develop. The industry has been tightening the monitoring of fishing vessels, maintaining a 24/7 journey monitoring system, and implementing a peak month against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing according to the direction of the Central Government and the province.

Hung Yen province's new-style rural development maintained its leading position in the country. Before the province's merger, all 341 communes of the two former provinces of Hung Yen and Thai Binh met the standards; there were163 advanced new-style rural communes, reaching 47.8% and 57 model new-style rural communes, reaching 16.7%. The One Commune One Product (OCOP) program continues to be effective, creating momentum to expand production, increase employment and income. The whole province has 606 products with 3 stars or more, of which 113 products are ranked the 4-star ones.

Irrigation and disaster prevention and control work has been strengthened with a system of 18 dikes with a length of 436 km, 2,205 pumping stations, 2,610 inland dams and 4 storm shelters. In 2025, the province has maintained 24/24 duty, issued telegrams and proactively prevented, combated and responded to 12 storms and dangerous weather patterns.

In land management, from July 1 to now, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has appraised and submitted to the Provincial People's Committee 64 dossiers with an area of ​​701.64 hectares; issued 270 land use rights certificates; advised on the setting of a Land Price List applicable from January 1, 2026. The 90-day campaign to enrich and clean up the land database recorded positive results, including cleaning up information on 840,348 certificates, entering data for 843,265 land plots, and synchronizing 2,213,530 plots to the National Database.

The management of water resources, minerals and the environment has made progress, but there are still many limitations such as complicated violations of dykes, irrigation, and natural resources; waste treatment capacity only meets about 24% of the total amount of 450 tons/day and night; many irrigation works are degraded; resolving land and environmental petitions is still difficult.

Regarding the key tasks in the coming time, the Department of Agriculture and Environment will focus on completing programs and projects on agricultural restructuring, digital transformation, environmental protection, the 2026 Land Price List; directing winter-spring crop production, controlling livestock diseases, combating IUU fishing; maintaining 24/7 disaster prevention and control; handling violations of dikes and irrigation works; speeding up site clearance for key projects; perfecting compensation and resettlement support policies; tightening environmental control, especially household waste and pollution in craft villages...

At the meeting, delegates discussed and clarified the results, pointed out difficulties and obstacles; the Department leaders explained and clarified the contents related to the fields of agriculture, natural resources and environment.

Comrade Nguyen Hung Nam, the Provincial Party Committee’s Member, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee speaks at the meeting.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Kien, Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, reports on related contents.

Comrade Dinh Gia Dung, Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Chief of the Provincial People's Committee’s Office, speaks at the meeting.

Concluding the meeting, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Quang Ngoc emphasized the characteristics of the Agriculture and Environment sector in managing multiple sectors and fields, directly impacting socio-economic development and people's lives. He requested the Department of Agriculture and Environment to study the structure of the apparatus, adjust the functions and tasks of departments and units; arrange cadres and civil servants in accordance with their capacity and professional expertise; strengthen training for cadres and civil servants working in agriculture, natural resources and environment at the provincial and communal levels to improve the quality of work.

Regarding the field of cultivation, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Department to pay attention to developing plant varieties, especially promoting the strengths of indigenous varieties; at the same time, promoting research, application of science and technology and building support mechanisms to build Hung Yen province into a center of varieties of the Red River Delta and the whole country. Regarding the field of livestock, continue to orient the development of livestock farming areas of appropriate scale, sustainable, branded, associated with environmental protection.

The Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Department of Agriculture and Environment to focus on advising on planning and developing high-tech agriculture, commodity agriculture, green agriculture - multi-value associated with culture, experiential tourism; at the same time, coordinate with departments and branches to research and build pilot models and appropriate support policies.

Regarding irrigation and natural disaster prevention and control, he requested the Department to build a project to develop the overall irrigation system, upgrade river and sea dykes; strengthen the civil defense command; proactively prevent natural disasters according to the "4 on-site" motto; study the planning of water reservoir systems in industrial zones and clusters and serve agricultural drainage.

In the field of environment and land, he requested to propose solutions to completely handle domestic waste, pollution in craft villages and industrial clusters; build a comprehensive clean water supply system in rural areas according to zoning. Along with that, urgently complete the 2026 Land Price List; remove obstacles in compensation and site clearance; make efforts to complete the Land Database of Hung Yen province to ensure "correct - sufficient - clean - livable" as well as advise the province on solutions to completely handle land violations in the area.