Dien Chau: Farmers excitedly sell young corn to dairy companies
(Baonghean.vn) - These days, corn growers in Dien Hoa commune, Dien Chau district are very excited about the fact that TH milk company has ordered to buy fresh corn at a high price.
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| In the winter crop of 2016, people of Dien Hoa commune planted about 70 hectares of corn from hamlet 1 to hamlet 7. This year, TH Milk Company (Nghia Dan) organized the purchase of fresh corn to feed dairy cows. in the photo:Ms. Nguyen Thi An, hamlet 2 is cutting corn to sell to the company. |
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| Mr. Dang Ngoc Anh, Chairman of Dien Hoa Cooperative said; "Calculating that one sao of fresh corn can yield about 2-3 tons, sold at 800-900 thousand VND/ton, people have earned more than 2 million VND/sao". |
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| Compared to selling corn kernels, selling fresh corn to TH company is more economically efficient and shortens the time for harvesting, peeling, separating kernels, preserving, cleaning, etc. |
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| People happily cut young bamboo to feed dairy cows. |
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| Growing and selling fresh corn has been a new practice for farmers in Dien Chau district in recent years and has shown clear economic efficiency. In the photo: Traders are calculating the payment to corn farmers. |
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| Mr. Anh said that the Cooperative is currently proposing to the Commune Committee to convert the crop structure to serve TH dairy cows, mobilize people to grow corn in the upcoming winter crop, and at the same time sign a contract with the dairy company to ensure the rights of the people. |
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| Mr. Le The Hieu, head of Dien Chau Agriculture Department, said: Currently, in Dien Chau, most communes grow corn to sell to TH, but there are some key communes such as Dien Hoa, Dien Hung, Dien My, Dien Phu... Compared to last year, the price is higher, reaching from 850,000 VND - 900,000 VND/quintal. According to people, this early sale is more profitable because the price is equivalent but there is no need to take care of, peel corn... |
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