(AG Provincial E-Portal) - On the afternoon of April 14, the Department of Agriculture and Environment coordinated with the Department of Science and Technology to hold a meeting to discuss ordering topics and scientific research on rice varieties and value-added products from rice. Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment Tran Thanh Hiep chaired the meeting.
Attending the meeting were Director of the Department of Science and Technology Le Quoc Cuong; Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade Nguyen Thanh Huan; Chairman of the Provincial Union of Science and Technology Associations Doan Ngoc Pha; representatives of leaders of departments and units under the Department of Agriculture and Environment; representatives of enterprises researching and trading rice varieties.
Implementing the direction of the Provincial People's Committee Chairman on the key tasks of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the implementation status of the Project "Sustainable development for 01 million hectares of high-quality and low-emission rice cultivation associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta region by 2030" in An Giang province; Focusing on research and transfer of science and technology; promoting research and study of effective agricultural production models in other localities for application in the province; The Department of Agriculture and Environment proactively coordinates with the Department of Science and Technology to order topics and scientific and technological research to develop rice varieties, typical products, and products with high added value from rice.
At the meeting, representatives of the Department of Agriculture and Environment briefly reported on basic topics in the field of rice varieties in the period of 2022 - 2024; representatives of the Department of Science and Technology briefly reported on provincial-level topics in the field of rice varieties in the period of 2022 - 2024. Here, delegates discussed the orientation for developing high-quality rice varieties suitable for An Giang province and consuming enterprises; value-added products from rice and ordering topics and scientific research.
Concluding the meeting, Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment Tran Thanh Hiep highly appreciated the research from the units, with the hope that the agricultural sector will be the place to implement the topics, in which the Department of Science and Technology has introduced effective and unique rice varieties. In addition, he hopes that the Department of Science and Technology will continue to develop new research, as well as interactive sharing between businesses to introduce products with outstanding characteristics that are both nutritious and unique, ..../.
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Translation by Hoang Oanh
