Nghe An: Winter-Spring rice yield in some places reaches 8 tons/ha
(Baonghean.vn) - Currently, the Winter-Spring rice crop is beginning to ripen, localities in Nghe An have begun to harvest and in some places the yield has reached nearly 8 tons/ha.
*This spring crop,Yen Thanh district12,872.4 hectares have been planted, mainly hybrid rice varieties and some high-quality rice varieties. Up to now, people have begun to harvest spring rice; the average rice yield is estimated at 71.5 quintals/ha, higher than last year's spring crop by more than 3 quintals/ha, some hybrid rice areas are estimated at 75 - 80 quintals/ha. Some communes have the highest rice yield ever such as: Hoa Thanh, Lien Thanh, Hong Thanh...
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| Winter-Spring rice harvest is good in Yen Thanh. Photo: Viet Hoa |
* Winter-Spring crop 2018Dien Chau district9,200 hectares of spring rice were planted, concentrated in the communes of Dien Lam, Dien Yen, Dien Truong, Dien Nguyen... with an average yield of 7.3 tons/ha and some hybrid rice varieties also yielded 8.0 tons/ha.
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| Dien Chau farmers harvest winter-spring rice. Photo: Quang An |
* According to assessment, the average spring rice yield this year of the districtCon Cuongreach 62 - 65 tons/ha. Total hThe district has planted 2,271.2 hectares of rice, including over 200 hectares of early spring rice. Currently, farmers are urgently going to the fields to harvest rice;By the end of May 18, the harvested rice area in localities with early ripening rice was about over 100 hectares.
It is expected that the spring rice harvest season in Con Cuong district will begin in the next 7-10 days and will end before June 2018. |
| Many spring rice fields are ripening. Photo: Viet Hoa |
*Spring crop 2018, whole districtNghia Dan3,500 hectares of rice are planted, with high-quality hybrid and purebred rice varieties; rice yield is about 3.6 - 3.8 quintals/sao.
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| Spring rice harvest in Nghia Dan. Photo: Minh Thai |
In the 2018 spring crop, Nghe An province planted more than 92,000 hectares of spring rice; the estimated average yield was 66.44 quintals/hectare.
