To Mua increases people's income

Mr. Nguyen Manh Thang, Chairman of To Mua Commune People's Committee, said: The commune has promoted propaganda and mobilized people to change the structure of plants and animals with economic value; supported technical training, fertilization, and plant care; and guided disease prevention measures for livestock. At the same time, strengthened production linkages between cooperatives towards the goal of increasing income and sustainable poverty reduction for members and workers. Raising livestock in the direction of goods, supporting people to renovate barns, and develop livestock and poultry in the direction of biosafety.

In addition, To Mua commune also directed mass organizations to receive over 130 billion VND in trust from the Social Policy Bank to create conditions for over 1,300 member households to borrow capital to develop production and business. Up to now, the total area of grain crops in the commune has reached over 2,600 hectares; 730 hectares of fruit trees are planted; livestock herds maintain over 121,000 cattle and poultry. Average income per capita increased from 38 million VND in 2021 to 45.2 million VND in 2024; the commune has over 500 households with good production and business at all levels.

Late ripening longan growing model of Lien Hung villagers, To Mua commune.

Exploiting the potential and strengths of climate and land suitable for tea growing, the commune has closely coordinated with functional agencies to organize training courses and transfer tea production techniques in the direction of VietGAP, organic, ensuring food safety. Currently, the commune has 1,000 hectares of tea, concentrated in Lac Muong, Lien Hung and Men villages...

The family of Ms. Luong Thi In, Lac Muong village, grows more than 1 hectare of tea, harvesting 5 crops/year, each crop earning about 25 million VND. Ms. In shared: The family has been growing tea since 1999, then gradually expanding the area. Thanks to the commune's support for participating in technical training courses, the family has applied organic tea growing and care, and has a contract with To Mua Tea Joint Stock Company to purchase products. Currently, the family regularly creates jobs for 3-4 laborers who are people in the village.

Livestock farming model of farmers in To Mua commune.

As for Mr. Ha Van Truong, also in Lac Muong village, after being promoted and encouraged by the local government, in 2011, his family combined growing corn and cassava with raising livestock, bringing high economic efficiency. Mr. Truong said: Currently, the family raises 9 horses, 6 sows and 4 cows, earning a profit of 60-80 million VND every year after deducting expenses. In addition, the family also uses livestock manure to fertilize crops, both saving costs and protecting the environment.

Determined to complete the income criteria and strive to achieve new rural standards by 2030, To Mua commune focuses on building and replicating effective economic models; establishing the cooperative group "Organic Clean Tea Production Group" in Pan Ngua village, helping people link production and consumption of products. At the same time, increasing the application of mechanization, developing high-tech agriculture , improving product quality and income for people.

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