The research focuses on the management and use of paddy rice land at Yen Dinh district, Thanh Hoa province. The research results show that in 2016, Yen Dinh district had 10,152.61 ha of paddy rice land
among those, 9,973.92 hectares is regular arable land. The entire area of land for rice cultivation has been allocated to different stakeholders for rice cultivation
86.53% of total land was allocated to households and individuals while 13.47% of total land is allocated to domestic organizations. Up to now, the district has completed issuing 81.2% of new land use right certificates. The cadastral record of paddy rice land has been updated regularly according to the regulations of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. In recent years, paddy rice land changes tend to decrease, completely in the control of the local. In order to improve the management and utilization of paddy rice land, we propose 2 groups of solutions policy measures (economic, land management and protection, training and development of rural careers, propaganda, raising public awareness) Technical solution.