Prioritize digital transformation of key agricultural products

To implement the livestock database , the Department of Livestock Production has cooperated with VNPT Group to build and pilot software as a tool for collecting, updating, declaring and forming a database. database on animal feed and database on livestock establishments.

Up to this point, the Department of Livestock Production and VNPT Group have collected data on all domestic animal feed factories. In this July, will gradually deploy coordination to collect data on livestock establishments in the localities.

Sharing about the steps in the coming time, Mr. Nguyen Tat Thang, Head of the Department of Digital Transformation, Natural Resources, Environment and Agriculture, said that VNPT Group determined to stick to the goal of digital transformation of the agricultural industry, based on on the current status of administrative work, management, and the current state of deployed information systems. Since then, there are appropriate steps for agencies in the agricultural industry to bring the highest efficiency to the people and the digital economy.

Accordingly, it is necessary to review, perfect, and upgrade systems that have been built to inherit previously deployed results and integrate into the common foundation system of ministries and branches.

For the contents that need to be built new, it is necessary to analyze carefully, give a reasonable priority order to calculate the appropriate implementation plan, ensure quick resolution of hot issues, but also ensure the inclusion of cover content for the long term.

“Particular priority should be given to the digital transformation of key national agricultural products, industries with high economic value and export advantages. In which, the top issue is to bring benefits to farmers, communities and businesses," Thang said.

In the next period, VNPT Group will also continue to promote the application of modern technologies such as artificial intelligence - AI, Blockchain ... to realize the synchronous digital transformation, associated with warning and forecasting work to bring maximum efficiency in the future of digital agriculture.

In order to better coordinate with VNPT Group in the process of digital transformation of the livestock industry, Mr. Nguyen Vu Ninh, permanent member of the Digital Transformation Team of the Department of Livestock Production, suggested that the Group continue to adhere to the guidelines and orientations of the livestock sector. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in the work of digital transformation of the agricultural sector and investment in technology and resources to ensure the digital transformation of the livestock sector in particular, the agriculture and rural development sector in general.

Along with that, Mr. Ninh also suggested that the leaders of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development consider replicating and speeding up the building of information systems and databases of all fields to implement digital transformation of the whole industry.

The livestock development strategy signed and promulgated by the Prime Minister on October 6, 2020 in Decision No. 1520/QD-TTg sets the goal: “In the period of 2021 - 2025, the average growth in production value from 4 to 5%/year. The output of carcasses of all kinds is from 5.0 to 5.5 million tons, of which: pork from 63 to 65%, poultry meat from 26 to 28%, and cattle meat from grass-fed cattle from 8 to 10%. Egg production is from 18 to 19 billion eggs, milk: from 1.7 to 1.8 million tons.

Therefore, the digital transformation of livestock sectors will contribute to accelerating industrialization, modernization, and livestock development in a comprehensive, effective, sustainable manner and adapting to climate change in association with development. value chains, enhancing added value, ensuring biosecurity, epidemics and the environment.

At the same time, helping farms and breeding households in a professional direction; livestock products that ensure biosecurity, disease safety, are environmentally friendly, meet the requirements of quality and food safety for domestic consumption and export, create jobs, increase income. input for the people.

Source: Quang Dung - nongnghiep.vn