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Farmers develop Ngọc Linh ginseng at a farm on the cover of a forest in Quảng Nam Province. — VNS Picture |
HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Lê Thành Lengthy has signed a call approving a undertaking for the event and institution of a medicinal herb trade hub in Quảng Nam Province, with Ngọc Linh ginseng as the important thing crop.
The undertaking’s goal is to comprehensively develop medicinal herb cultivation areas, in addition to processing, manufacturing, enterprise operations and scientific analysis methods.
This initiative goals to progressively place Quảng Nam because the nation’s main centre for the medicinal herb trade.
It additionally seeks to maximise the potential of Ngọc Linh ginseng and different medicinal herbs with strengths within the province. The final word aim is to raise Việt Nam’s medicinal herb trade right into a high-value commodity sector.
The undertaking will maintain and develop appropriate cultivation areas from 2025 to 2035, prioritising Ngọc Linh ginseng and different medicinal herbs with financial benefits and well-suited native ecological situations.
It additionally plans to ascertain and develop a provide chain linking seed manufacturing, cultivation, processing, manufacturing and distribution, following the Good Agricultural and Assortment Practices (GACP) requirements set by the World Well being Group.
By 2030, the undertaking targets the completion of land-use planning and associated zoning laws, the identification of commercial websites and the gradual funding in infrastructure for the medicinal herb trade hub.
The preliminary focus can be on the Chu Lai Open Financial Zone in Quảng Nam.
In the course of the 2036-2045 interval, the undertaking will finalise a contemporary and built-in infrastructure system that meets the necessities of the medicinal herb trade.
It would additionally diversify medicinal herb merchandise and derivatives to cater to home demand whereas integrating into the worldwide medicinal herb worth chain, with many high-value exports. — VNS