The beginning was full of difficulties, but with the spirit of Uncle Ho's soldiers forged during his military service, Mr. Nham borrowed more money to improve the land, build chicken and pig farms, dig fish ponds, plant fruit trees...; visit and learn from effective VAC models in other localities, and at the same time research documents and update new techniques. From the knowledge and experience he learned, he decided to switch to growing citrus trees and intercropping guava, apple... to make short-term profits to support long-term profits.

Veteran Vuong Viet Nham introduces his family's Taiwanese guava growing model.

In animal husbandry, he focuses on selecting quality breeds and applying scientific and technical advances to care for them, thanks to which the livestock and poultry grow well and reproduce regularly. In addition, he also grows corn and cassava as a source of supplementary food for livestock. After a period of time, the models developed positively and brought in significant income. He continued to expand the farm to nearly 3 hectares, planning into specialized areas: fruit tree growing area, aquaculture pond area, livestock area. Mr. Vuong Viet Nham's family farm currently has grapefruit, Taiwanese guava, oranges, tangerines, apples, giant freshwater prawns, breeding pigs, pork, poultry, civets... On average, every year, after deducting all expenses, his family earns a profit of about 500 million VND.

Mr. Ngo Xuan Chau, Chairman of the Veterans Association of Thanh Tien commune said: “Not only is veteran Vuong Viet Nham good at economics , he also actively participates in emulation movements of the Veterans Association at all levels and local activities; he is willing to share his experience in developing farm economy with members in need. This is a typical example of a veteran promoting the qualities of Uncle Ho's soldiers in life.”

Article and photos: GIANG DINH

    Source: https://www.qdnd.vn/nuoi-duong-van-hoa-bo-doi-cu-ho/cuu-chien-binh-lam-giau-tu-mo-hinh-vac-832327