Improving the efficiency of organic rice growing model combined with exploitation of earthworms and clams in Tu Ky

Also attending were leaders of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Tu Ky district.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Tran Van Quan highly appreciated the drastic direction of the local Party Committee and authorities and the initiative of the people in planning and building the area for exploiting the earthworms in the fields. He suggested that the People's Committee of Tu Ky district coordinate with the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to build a synchronous and effective organic rice production process to guide farmers in cultivation techniques, creating favorable conditions for the earthworms to develop in the fields. The District People's Committee assessed the effectiveness of building a model of organic rice cultivation combined with the exploitation of earthworms and crabs to have a suitable development orientation, improve economic efficiency and people's income. Pay attention to building brands and trademarks for organic products to increase production value.

An Thanh commune has 150 hectares of rươi and cay exploitation combined with organic rice cultivation in 2 villages An Dinh and Thanh Ky. Tu Ky district People's Committee has also approved the Project to expand the rice production area to exploit rươi and cay 214 hectares inside the dike in An Thanh commune by 2025.