Loans disbursed to 15 farming households to develop agricultural production models

On the afternoon of July 3, the Dong Nai City Farmers’ Association disbursed VND1.5 billion from the Dong Nai City Farmers’ Support Fund to its members in Dau Giay Ward and Xuan Phu Commune to help develop efficient agricultural production models.

A representative of the City Farmers’ Association hands over a loan worth VND500 million to 5 farming households in Dau Giay Ward. Photo: Pham Hue

Under the program, the fund provided VND500 million in loans to five farming households in Dau Giay Ward to implement a VietGAP-compliant rambutan cultivation project, while VND1 billion was allocated to 10 households in Xuan Phu Commune to develop an ecological goat farming model.

Do Phuoc Dung, Vice Chairman of the Dong Nai City Farmers’ Association, said the financial support is intended to help farmers expand production, apply scientific and technological advances in crop cultivation and livestock farming, and promote the restructuring of the agricultural economy. The loans are also expected to diversify production models, create jobs, increase incomes and reduce environmental pollution.

The City Farmers’ Association hands over a 500-million-VND loan to 5 farming households in Xuan Phu Commune. Photo: Pham Hue

The leader of the City Farmers’ Association expressed his hope that loan recipients would use the funds for their intended purposes and maximize the effectiveness of their production models, thereby contributing to local economic development while preserving and promoting traditional agricultural production activities in their communities.

By Pham Hue – Translated by Mai Nga, Minho