Nghe An: Banana varieties that can withstand drought and floods are in high demand during the Full Moon Festival of July.
(Baonghean.vn) - After only 2 months of planting, the banana tree has produced a bunch, and is a suitable variety for the semi-mountainous terrain of Do Luong district. On the occasion of the 15th day of the 7th lunar month, the soaring consumption of this fruit variety has brought high income to growers.
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| Banana is an easy-to-grow fruit tree, suitable for many types of soil and is currently a clean agricultural specialty, easy to sell, highly economically efficient, bringing in higher income than many other crops in Do Luong. |
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| Currently, Do Luong banana is grown mostly in Giang Son Dong and Trang Son communes. In Yen Tan hamlet, Giang Son Dong commune alone, there are 75 households growing bananas on an area of 20 hectares. |
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| The Banana tree is a fast-flowering plant, producing a bunch of bananas after only 2 months. This banana tree is not afraid of drought in the dry season, does not die from flooding in the rainy season and can be grown year-round. |
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| Not only bananas, banana flowers are also a specialty that is sold well in Do Luong. |
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Due to its suitability to the climate and soil, the people of Do Luong grow bananas everywhere, taking advantage of every plot of land in their gardens and along National Highway 15A. |
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| Traders come to buy moldy bananas in Do Luong to sell. |
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Near the 15th day of the 7th lunar month in 2019, Do Luong's moldy honey bananas are sold in the market quite a lot, although there are less than in previous years due to the prolonged hot weather this year. Currently, moldy honey bananas in Do Luong are sold for 20,000 - 25,000 VND/bunch, and according to the experience of those who sell moldy honey bananas, near the 15th day of the 7th lunar month, moldy honey bananas can increase in price by about 50,000 - 70,000 VND/bunch. |
