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The family of Ms. Tran Thi Ngoc in Hung Thang village, Phu Nhuan commune, Bao Thang district has more than 2 sao of rice fields, on average each crop with this cultivated land area, Ms. Ngoc's family harvests more than 500 kg of rice. Ms. Ngoc said that to ensure production for this spring crop, from the 5th day of Tet, her family went to the field to repair the banks, plow and prepare to pour water into the field.
“My family has been sowing rice seedlings for several weeks now; now we are going to the fields to plow and water the fields, preparing the soil so that when the seedlings reach the required standards, they can be planted immediately. The weather this year is also colder than usual, so my family has to cover them to ensure that the seedlings are not affected; I check every day to adjust the temperature to suit the growth of the seedlings,” Ngoc shared.
According to the plan, this year's Spring crop, Gia Phu commune will plant 120 hectares of rice and corn; including over 80 hectares of Spring rice. According to Mr. Le Khanh Trong, Vice Chairman of Gia Phu Commune People's Committee, to ensure the right crop schedule, from the beginning of the year, the Commune People's Committee has directed the villages to propagate to the people right after Tet to go to the fields to dredge irrigation canals, prepare the land for sowing rice...
“To prevent the cold weather from affecting production, we have sent specialized staff to each village to propagate and instruct people to use plastic tarps to cover the sown rice seedlings. In particular, due to the impact of storm No. 3 in September 2024, the irrigation canal system in the commune was also severely damaged. Currently, we are continuing to invest in renovation and repair to be able to provide irrigation water for production for the people. Along with that, we have also directed dam owners to proactively drain water to serve production,” Mr. Trong added.
According to the plan, in the 2025 Spring crop, Lao Cai province will cultivate about 9,600 hectares of rice; mainly using key hybrid rice varieties such as LC25, LC270, LC212, ADI 73; purebred rice varieties such as LH12, Te Ken, Dai Thom 8 and other local varieties.
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Lao Cai province recommends that farmers, based on the weather, should sow and plant around the beginning of Spring on February 4, 2025 (ie January 7 of the lunar calendar); plant when the seedlings have 3 true leaves and finish planting in March to harvest in time, freeing up production land for the crop.
Specifically, to produce the spring crop effectively, farmers need to pay attention to some points such as: Do not sow or transplant seedlings on cold days, with temperatures below 15 degrees Celsius; encourage covering seedlings with plastic, sprinkle ash on the bed surface to keep the seedlings warm; add water to cover 1/3 - 1/2 of the seedlings for medicinal seedlings and moisten the nursery seedlings; add phosphate, potassium, organic microbial fertilizers, absolutely do not apply nitrogen fertilizer to seedlings; have a plan to reserve seeds to sow to compensate for the shortage of seedlings. For some areas producing Seng Cu specialty rice in Bat Xat district, it is not advisable to transplant early before February because the time when the rice flowers often encounter unfavorable weather, affecting productivity...
Lao Cai Department of Agriculture and Rural Development also requested specialized agencies and localities to strengthen the work of forecasting, proactively investigating, detecting pests and diseases and promptly and effectively preventing them; applying integrated pest management measures on crops (IPM), prioritizing the use of pesticides and fertilizers of biological origin, using pesticides according to the "4 rights" principle, contributing to the successful implementation of the 2025 spring rice production plan to ensure food security and help farmers increase their income.
Source: https://baodantoc.vn/sau-tet-nong-dan-lao-cai-xuong-dong-san-xuat-vu-xuan-1739157725329.htm
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