C.P Vietnam Joint Stock Livestock Company and Dong Thap Province Cooperate in Crane Conservation and Agricultural Development
These were some of the contents discussed during a meeting on February 14, 2023, between the People's Committee of Dong Thap province and C.P Vietnam Joint Stock Livestock Company.
Provincial leaders: Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Thien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, leadesr of C.P Company: Mr. Chinoros Benjachavakul - Vice General Director of Human Resources, and Ms. Le Nhat Thuy - Senior Deputy General Director of C.P Viet Nam
Regarding the Red-crowned Crane Conservation Program, C.P. Vietnam would implement the contents of Tram Chim National Park (Tam Nong district, Dong Thap province), where the crane conservation program is implemented. The C.P. Vietnam wished to connect experts to provide technical support for crane care, breeding, improving the crane's habitat, developing sustainable livelihoods based on red-crowned cranes and organic agriculture, etc. Dong Thap province and the C.P. Vietnam agreed to set up a working group to specifically discuss related issues.
Leaders of the Provincial People's Committee and the C.P. Vietnam also discussed working together to develop training programs for farmers and cooperatives in accordance with Thai programs, develop areas for the cultivation of durian and corn, and test high-protein rice varieties for the production of animal feed.
Leaders of C.P Vietnam Joint Stock Livestock Company is ready to cooperate with Dong Thap province on the propasals
Dong Thap province proposes that C.P. Vietnam assist localities in developing and deploying the Billionaire Farmer's Club model on durian areas. In which the Company assists farmers with planting techniques, quality seeds, and product consumption links. In addition, the company provides training and visits to learn practical durian farming techniques with quality and safety; durian product preservation and processing techniques; experience in managing production and storing information for traceability for farmers in growing areas, technicians, businesses in the province, and so on.
Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Thien, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, requests that the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development serve as the focal point and coordinate with C.P Vietnam to develop a training plan to improve knowledge and capacity for cooperative management and agriculture, as well as a plan to collaborate with each agricultural commodity to promote the next work.
Translated by Gia Vi
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