The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has just released a report summarizing forestry work in 2024. Accordingly, the targets and plans of the forestry sector have met the set plan; there are 5 important highlights that have positively impacted the socio-economic situation and environment in the province.
1. Complete the Project of planting 15 million trees in Phu Yen province in the period of 2021-2025, reaching 120% of the plan
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| The project to plant 15 million trees in Phu Yen province was completed in 2024 with 17.9 million trees, reaching 120% of the plan. Photo: NGO NHAT |
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said that the project to plant 15 million trees in Phu Yen province in the period of 2021-2025 is one of the key tasks of the industry. Every year, this unit advises the Provincial People's Committee to issue a document directing the response to the Tree Planting Festival to forever remember Uncle Ho and strengthen the work of protecting and developing forests.
Sectors and localities also called on and mobilized organizations and individuals inside and outside the province to support funding and seedlings to implement the project. Organizations, households and individuals have actively participated in contributing funding, seedlings and labor to plant trees and forests according to the approved project.
Up to this point, the project of planting 15 million trees in Phu Yen province has been completed. Up to now, the whole province has planted more than 17.9 million trees, reaching 120% of the plan.
2. Planting mangrove forests in O Loan lagoon area, trees grow well
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| In the future, the forest will contribute to restoring and developing the mangrove ecosystem in the O Loan lagoon area. Photo: NGO NHAT |
In 2024, the Forestry sector will implement the Mangrove Planting Project in the O Loan lagoon area in Tuy An district (An Hoa Hai, An Hiep and An Ninh Dong communes), with a total area of 50 hectares and a cost of over 18 billion VND.
Currently, the authorities have planted 17 hectares and are bidding for the remaining 33 hectares in the O Loan lagoon area. According to the reporter's records, the trees have a good growth rate. Many people are waiting for the famous seafood of O Loan lagoon, such as: blood cockles, anchovies, and cobia... to return, creating livelihoods for people in the area to develop the economy in the direction of managing, protecting and developing sustainable coastal mangrove forests, responding to climate change.
3. Complete approval of the Project on developing medicinal plants on forestry land in Phu Yen province for the period 2023-2030, with a vision to 2050.
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| Dong Xuan Protective Forest Management Board plants orchid trees in Suoi Mun area (Phu Mo commune). Photo: NGO NHAT |
According to the project, by 2030, Phu Yen will develop a medicinal material growing area (raw materials for medicine, cosmetics, functional foods) concentrated in sub-regions with suitable ecological conditions to about 20,000 hectares; attracting about 10,000 households to participate in growing and developing medicinal materials.
Currently, the Provincial Forest Protection Department is reviewing and advising on the contents of the project; at the same time, waiting for the Government to issue a guiding decree for implementation. Recently, some forest owners have planted and tested medicinal plant models on managed forest areas, as a basis for evaluation and replication to increase land use value.
4. Complete the review and adjustment of 3 forest types according to Phu Yen province's forest classification for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050.
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| According to the results of the review and adjustment in the whole province, the total area of 3 types of forests in 2025 is 254,517 hectares. Photo: NGO NHAT |
In 2024, the Provincial People's Committee approved the results of reviewing and adjusting 3 types of forests according to the forest classification of Phu Yen province, period 2021-2030, vision to 2050.
Accordingly, the total area of 3 types of forests in 2025 is 254,517 hectares (land area, special-use forest 15,845 hectares, accounting for 6.23%; land area, protective forest 105,473 hectares, accounting for 41.44%; land area, production forest 133,199 hectares, accounting for 52.33%).
This will be the basis for the province to mobilize maximum social resources, maximize the potential, role, effects, and multi-use values of forests to sustainably develop the forestry sector in the coming time.
5. Positive signals about renting forest environment for eco-tourism, resort and entertainment business
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| Phu Yen is paying attention and focusing on developing eco-tourism, resort and entertainment activities in the forest. Photo: NGO NHAT |
In 2024, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development held a conference to implement Decree 91/2024/ND-CP dated July 18, 2024 of the Government amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree 156/2018/ND-CP dated November 16, 2018. One of the important contents of Decree 91 is to remove some difficulties and obstacles in implementing forest management regulations on the management of ecotourism, resort and entertainment activities in the forest. From there, it attracted 8 projects in the forest areas of the Deo Ca Special-Use Forest Management Board and the Tay Hoa Protective Forest Management Board.
There is currently one resort tourism project that has come into operation in the third quarter of 2024, which is the Lac Sanh Resort Tourism Project (Son Thanh Tay Commune, Tay Hoa District). The remaining projects are carrying out construction procedures according to regulations to put the project into operation.
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