Haiphong develops hi-tech agriculture

80% land of Haiphong is for agricultural production and 50% Haiphong residents are living in the rural areas. To develop the city’s agriculture, Haiphong has placed focus on applying scientific technologies in farming and processing food. It shows initial results.

Many hi-tech agricultural zones have been established in Haiphong, including 20,340 ha of concentrated zones. The average production value reaches more than 245 million dongs/ha/year. Lots of enterprises have invested into hi-tech agricultural production on the total area of 1,815 ha with the investment of more than 8,000 billion dongs. Haiphong will continue giving direction to all localities to plant good species, pay attention to regional specialties, protect environment and apply hi-tech in processing as well as develop organic agriculture.