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Dien Bien - Tuan Giao District organized a launching ceremony to plant and care for macadamia trees, on the occasion of the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday.

On May 19, Tuan Giao district (Dien Bien province) held a launching ceremony to plant and care for macadamia trees in 2025 to celebrate the country's major holidays: 50 years of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification; 71 years of the Dien Bien Phu Victory and 135 years of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday.

According to Mr. Ha Cam Hong - Chairman of Tuan Giao District People's Committee, continue to implement the Agricultural Production Restructuring Project, converting crop structure according to the district's orientation to focus on developing two main types of trees: macadamia and coffee.

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Mr. Le Thanh Do - Chairman of Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee (right) planted macadamia trees at the launching ceremony to plant and care for macadamia trees in 2025 in Tuan Giao district. Photo: Quang Dat

In 2024, Tuan Giao district planted nearly 3,360 hectares of macadamia, bringing the total area of ​​the whole district to 5,900 hectares. The official week became the district with the largest macadamia area in the country, with the participation of 8,225 households (accounting for nearly 50% of the total number of agricultural production households in the district).

Trong cay mac ca da tro thanh phong trao lan toa khap cac dia phuong trong huyen Tuan Giao. Anh: Quang Dat
Planting macadamia trees has become a movement that spreads throughout localities in Tuan Giao district. Photo: Quang Dat

In 2025, the district will continue to mobilize 3,700 households to register to plant nearly 2,170 hectares new. After the launching ceremony in Quai Nua commune, hundreds of youth union members and thousands of households in the communes planted macadamia trees, creating a vibrant competitive atmosphere, spreading the spirit of competitive labor production.

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