The Workshop, taking place on September 24 morning in Son Ha district, is one of the activities of Quang Ngai Province Digital Transformation Week 2024 (from September 24 to October 2, 2024).
Attending the workshop were leaders of the Department of Information and Communications, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, leaders of districts, towns and cities, representatives of technology enterprises, cooperatives and farmers of Son Ha district.
Speaking at the workshop, Director of the Department of Information and Communications Tran Thanh Truong emphasized that agriculture sector plays an important position in the province's economy.
In the context of globalization and the development of the industrial revolution 4.0, Vietnamese agriculture in general and Quang Ngai agriculture in particular are facing new opportunities and challenges.
Reportedly, so far, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has provided 50 online public services, applied digital transformation in water-saving irrigation, and operated automatic irrigation for rice and vegetables, with an area of nearly 3,000 hectares.
The application of artificial insemination technology to cows and pigs has improved the quality of livestock. The proportion of crossbred cattle in the province is estimated at 78.6%.
The sector has also installed and managed 79 automatic rain gauge stations, 10 automatic water level gauge stations on rivers and reservoirs.
The whole province has 99.43% of fishing boats with a length of 15m or more installed with voyage monitoring equipment.
Cooperatives have promoted production and business through social networks, e-commerce sites, etc.
At the workshop, representatives of technology enterprises shared and discussed good practices and effective digital technology application solutions in agriculture.
The workshop is an oppotunity to help Quang Ngai's agricultural sector have appropriate technological solutions, promote agricultural development, and build a smart and sustainable agriculture sector in the coming time.
Minh Thien
