At his working session with local key leaders onNovember 30, Quan stressed that the province needs to determine whatits key agricultural products are, thus outlining sci-tech applicationplans for further developing them in the coming time.
Along with mobilising its internal resources, Bac Giang should call on enterprises to invest in the field, he noted.
Thelocal authorities are also required to seek more markets for theirproduce through promotion activities and registering for thegeographical indication .
During the session, participantspointed out difficulties facing the locality in producing and sellingagricultural products, saying that agricultural production lacksadvanced facilities and technologies.
To realise theobjectives of the Science and Technology Development Strategy by 2020and create impetus for the province’s socio-economic development, thelocal authorities asked the ministry to support the province inimplementing Japan and Israel ’s projects on applying technologyin preserving litchi, a specialty of Bac Giang, they said.
Theyalso hoped to be assisted in building agricultural production modelsusing advantaged technologies and in registering for the industrialproperty, especially the geographical indication, for Luc Nganlitchi exported to the US, Europe, and Japan.-VNA