Bac Kan: More opportunities for bamboo and star anise

Accordingly, the project will be implemented from October 2024 to July 2025, focusing on establishing and strengthening new farmer groups (FFPOs), training on management skills, organizational operations; promoting public-private partnership meetings in 2 bamboo and star anise value chains at district and provincial levels; assessing resources, production practices, harvesting, markets and management innovations to achieve world certification; training on market analysis and development; organizing field trips, learning experiences...

This is one of the activities of the Forest and Farm Support Program (FFF) Phase II funded by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The project aims to contribute to poverty reduction, increase livelihood diversification, improve production and business efficiency of production and business organizations, forest and farm production organizations, and enterprises in Bac Kan province through sustainable management and regenerative production practices of star anise and bamboo to create sustainable livelihoods.

Previously, in August 2024, the delegation visited and surveyed the potential of bamboo in Tan Son commune (Cho Moi), Yen Duong (Ba Be) to build and deploy the project./.