Field conference, summary of practical training course on applying integrated plant health management IPHM on rice plants in 2025

Comrades: Nguyen Duc Duyen - Deputy Head of the Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection, leaders of Nam Hang Commune People's Committee; representatives of Nam Nhun Agricultural Extension and Agricultural Services Station, lecturers and 30 trainees who are farmers participating in the training course.

Conference scene.

On June 20, 2025, the Provincial Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection coordinated with the People's Committee of Nam Hang Commune to open a training course on practical training methods in the field for FFS farmers on the application of integrated plant health management IPHM on rice plants to increase productivity, product quality, and economic efficiency of sustainable rice production. Raise awareness and responsibility for rice farmers, minimize damage caused by epidemics, minimize the harmful effects of pesticides and chemical fertilizers to protect the ecological environment, public health and respond to climate change.

Delegates, lecturers and students inspect the rice model.

30 trainees from Pa Keo Residential Group participated in the training to practice applying IPHM integrated plant health management; transfer IPHM technical content and apply it on a scale of 0.12 ha of concentrated fields; practice fertilization; conduct investigation and analysis of ecosystems according to TCVN 13268-1 method on plant protection - method of investigating pests of food crops.

... check the quality and growth of rice plants

Through the training course, trainees have mastered techniques of soil preparation, water regulation, sowing, transplanting rice, fertilizing, caring for and preventing diseases on rice plants; grasped IPHM principles, IPHM measures; how to investigate and analyze the field ecosystem to come up with appropriate treatment methods.

The results showed that the profit of rice fields under the IPHM model was 10.5 million VND/ha higher than the old rice field model of farmers.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Duyen - Deputy Head of the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection spoke at the conference.

At the conference, comrade Nguyen Duc Duyen - Deputy Head of the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection suggested: People who understand the technical measures for rice care according to the IPHM model, and prevent pests and diseases using biological methods, continue to propagate to groups of households in the village and commune, contributing to spreading knowledge from the IPHM model to people.

At the conference, the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection awarded certificates of participation in the training course to trainees.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Duyen - Deputy Head of the Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection awarded certificates of participation in the training course to trainees.

Source: https://baolaichau.vn/kinh-te/hoi-nghi-dau-bo-tong-ket-lop-tap-huan-thuc-hanh-ung-dung-quan-ly-suc-khoe-cay-trong-tong-hop-iphm-tren-cay-lua-nam-2025-1130990