Awarding the National Journalism Prize on Agriculture, Farmers, and Rural Areas in 2025

On the evening of December 5th, in Hanoi, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Association and the Vietnam Journalists' Association held the awards ceremony for the 3rd National Journalism Award on Agriculture, Farmers, and Rural Areas of Vietnam (2025) and the writing contest to learn about the 95-year tradition of the Vietnam Farmers' Association (1930 - 2025).

Politburo member and Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Bui Thi Minh Hoai, attended and presented awards to the top-winning authors.

Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai and Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Association Luong Quoc Doan presented the A prize to the winning authors and groups of authors.

After a year of launching the campaign, the organizing committee received 1,866 journalistic works and 481 entries in the essay contest exploring the 95-year tradition of the Vietnam Farmers' Association. The final judging panel selected 45 outstanding works to award prizes, including: 3 A prizes, 6 B prizes, 9 C prizes, 15 consolation prizes, and 12 special prizes, with a total prize value of 525 million VND.

Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Bui Thi Minh Hoai, presents awards to the authors who won the A prize.

In the print and online journalism categories, the A prize was awarded to the work "Unmasking a large-scale natural deforestation ring in Lang Son " by the team of authors from Nong Thon Ngay Nay Newspaper.

Two B prizes were awarded to the works "A Lament in the Green Forest" (Ho Chi Minh City Law Newspaper) and "Mother Lu, the Coffee Tree, the Civet, and the Road Builder on the Horse Road" (Agriculture and Environment Newspaper).

In the radio and television category, the A prize was awarded to the work "Growing on Saline Soil" by the team of authors from the Voice of Vietnam (VOV2).

In the writing competition exploring the 95-year tradition of the Vietnam Farmers' Association, the A prize was awarded to the work "Farmers - the qualities that shape history and the future, the eternal foundation for all the ups and downs of the country" by Professor-Doctor Pham Hong Tung, Chairman of the Science and Training Council (Vietnam Studies and Development Science Institute - Vietnam National University, Hanoi).

Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Association, Luong Quoc Doan, delivered the opening speech.

In his opening remarks, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers' Association, Luong Quoc Doan, emphasized that the participating journalistic works vividly reflected the picture of the country's transformation into a new era. In particular, the works showcased the "digital transformation" picture, closely adhering to the theme "Breakthroughs in science and technology, innovation and digital transformation in agriculture and rural areas" in the spirit of Resolutions 57 and 68 of the Politburo.

Cultural performances at the awards ceremony

According to Mr. Luong Quoc Doan, the works not only spread positive examples but also reflect existing problems and struggles against negative phenomena in the agricultural and rural sectors such as deforestation, wildlife hunting, and the trade of counterfeit goods... Contributing to the protection of sustainable agricultural production and the legitimate rights of farmers.

HA NGUYEN

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/trao-giai-bao-chi-toan-quoc-ve-nong-nghiep-nong-dan-nong-thon-nam-2025-post827157.html