Yen Bai - The process of digital transformation is taking place strongly and affecting all aspects of social life. Catching up with the trend, many members of the Farmers' Association in Yen Bai province have boldly changed their awareness, ways of doing, and actively improved their knowledge about community farming to get closer to smart agriculture.
As long as the smartphone is integrated, Mr. Pham The Dat - Chairman of the Clean Vegetable and Fruit Cooperative in Trung Tam village, Yen Phu commune, Van Yen district can connect customers, control check the volume of goods provided to customers according to the members' addresses. In addition to the application of digital technology for online sales, the cooperative also installs and uses an automatic sprinkler system, ensuring that the vegetable and fruit garden with a total area of over 5 hectares is always green.
Chairman Dat shared: “In order to effectively apply advanced technology to production, whenever vegetables and fruits are underdeveloped or their roots are waterlogged, I take photos and send them via Zalo to the technical transfer unit for them to advice on how to handle it, then become proficient. We also put pictures and clips of products on Fanpage, Zalo, Facebook to promote widely.
In the digital technology environment, Mr. Dat and the members of the cooperative also timely update demand, market prices, learn more techniques, to create safe products for consumers. The cooperative also put into use electronic production diary software and production cost accounting software - accounting in production and management of cooperatives. As a result, the cooperative's products can be consumed wherever they go, bringing a stable income to its members.
With a sharp mind, Mr. Le Van Minh's family in Kha Linh village, Dai Minh commune, Yen Binh district used a smartphone to introduce the family's pomelo product. Currently, Mr. Minh's family has over 2 hectares of pomelo with about 800 trees in the harvesting period. During the care process, Mr. Minh's family used biological products and organic fertilizers in combination with the care process according to VietGAP standards, so the garden grew well, the pomelos were round and beautiful. Therefore, when the application sells on social networking sites, Minh's family's pomelo products are sold quite smoothly.
Determining that the success of a community college must start with farmers, over the past time, the Provincial Farmers' Union has organized many conferences to train and guide colleges for students, promote the search and introduce units providing the college foundation. for cooperatives and students to actively connect, choose appropriate solutions and applications in cultivation and animal husbandry, actively link with research centers, scientific institutes, and enterprises to coordinate the transfer of applications. using biological products, linking sustainable production development with environmental protection, building high-yield and efficient models of plants and animals.
In order to continue to support farmers to register to participate in e-commerce platforms to connect, promote, introduce products, expand the market for agricultural products, in the coming time, the Provincial Farmers' Association will continue to support farmers. interested in training, training in digital skills for agricultural production households; support and connect production households to put agricultural products on the e-commerce floor; training and guiding households on digital skills and how to use smart mobile devices in the transaction process; deploying solutions on product traceability on the floor to introduce and promote to domestic and international customers...
Minh Huyen
