According to the Decision No. 373/QD-ĐHKTL dated April 3, 2023 on the nomination of students in high-quality programs from the class K19401C and K19401T to the Internship Program, Master Le Nhan My and the students of class K19401C and K19401T had a field trip in Lam Dong province from April 6, 2023 to April 9, 2023.

Under the guidance of Mr. Nguyen Dang Thien Phi Long - Director of Finom Joint Stock Company, the group visited the FICOCO Growing Media Plant and practically visited the cultivation and harvesting activities of bell peppers in the greenhouse. In addition, during this internship, the student group visited the famous Dalat wine product factory of Lam Dong Ladofoods Food Joint Stock Company and the new model of combining business and farms belonging to Chika Farm Da Lat.

To begin the visit, students presented at the FICOCO Growing Media factory on the morning of April 7, 2023. The factory representative briefly introduced the production of all kinds of products, the role of the production of this product in the economy. Besides introducing the factory, Mr. Phi Long, the company's director, also opened up about his career orientation and how he overcame difficulties from the first days of holding a Bachelor’s degree and entering the labor market.

Figure 1: Representatives of the FICOCO Growing Media factory introduced general issues and students asked questions related to the major.

Next, the student group visited the FICOCO Growing Media factory. Mr. Long introduced the products that the factory is supplying to domestic and foreign markets as well as the main distribution channels, then drawing conclusions of advantages and disadvantages in the process of supplying to the markets through each stage.

Figure 2: Students of class K19401C, K19401T visited and introduced the products that the FICOCO factory is supplying.

    More specifically, the group of students had a chance to practically observe a bell pepper garden in Lam Dong. Here, the student group K19401C was instructed on strict procedures of growing plants and rules for choosing the optimal methods for bell peppers. During the trip, the students were allowed to exchange as well as have their questions answered enthusiastically by the guide.

Figure 3: Mr. Phi Long and students of class K19401C, K19401T visited the greenhouse where bell peppers using FICOCO’s growing media were cultivated 

To thank for the warm welcome and guidance from the factory representative, the representative of the group also gave a keepsake to the company. Mr. Phi Long - the representative of the FICOCO Growing Media factory also expressed his hope to have the opportunity to accompany the students on the upcoming meaningful field trips and sent them a small gift to encourage their learning spirits.

Figure 4: Giving souvenirs to the representative of FICOCO Growing Media factory

Figure 5: The representative of the FICOCO factory gave souvenirs to students of class K19401C and K19401T and took commemorative photos

At the end of the morning, the group continued to move to Da Lat city and visited other places as scheduled. On April 8, 2023, the students visited the famous product factory of Da Lat city - wine products of Lam Dong Ladofoods Food Joint Stock Company. Students could directly visit the product showroom, some production stages and be introduced the video of the step-by-step production reaching the top quality in the Vietnamese market.

 

Figure 6: Showroom of Lam Dong Food Joint Stock Company Ladofoods’s wine products

Figure 7: Students of class K19401C, K19401T visited the wine factory of Lam Dong Food Joint Stock Company Ladofoods

Besides introducing the process from grape cultivation to wine production as well as the process of bringing products to the market with European technology standards, the students also enjoyed the special taste of the company's wine.

 

Figure 8: Room to introduce the process and enjoy products of Lam Dong Food Joint Stock Company Ladofoods

Figure 9: The student group took pictures with the company

           After the field trip to many factories, the student group continued visiting Chika Farm Dalat which was considered as the most famous sheep farm in early 2022. Here, students played with lovely sheep as well as enjoyed the panoramic view of Da Lat from the high hill.

  Figure 10: Visiting Chika Farm

In addition to the above locations, the student group visited, played, and experienced interesting games from a series of the most famous places of the City of Thousands of Flowers such as the highest plateau in Da Lat - LangBiang, the most majestic waterfall in Da Lat - Datanla Waterfall, the largest freshwater lake in Da Lat - Tuyen Lam lake. Moreover, students visited Da Lat night market, had a party to summarize the training trip to help classes build stronger bonds, and together had wonderful and meaningful experiences of student life.

  

Figure 11: Other collective activities