Tran Yen turns forestry into spearhead economic sector
- Saturday, December 3, 2022
YBO - Tran Yen district has recorded highest forest coverage percentage in Yen Bai, at over 70%, thanks to the locality’s efforts in increasing the forest area and quality and enhancing the forestry value chain, thus turning forestry into its spearhead economic sector.
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The development of large timber forests has raised the income of forest growers by more than two folds compared to the cultivation of paper materials.
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