Que Phong: Expanding more than 110 hectares of Bonbo trees

October 19, 2015 16:04

(Baonghean.vn) – Bonbo tree, also known as Mac ca tree, belongs to the ginger family, is a multi-purpose tree, the seeds are used as medicine, the young shoots are used to make dishes. Up to now, 116.8 hectares have been planted in Que Phong.

Kiểm tra cây Bon bo
Check the Bon bo tree

The area of ​​Bonbo trees invested by the project "Building a model for conservation, development and sustainable use of Bonbo trees based on the community" in Chau Thon and Nam Nhong communes. With high economic value, it has attracted many households to participate in increasing the total area of ​​Bonbo trees from the initial 54 hectares to 116.8 hectares. Of which, Nam Nhong planted 90 hectares, Chau Thon 26.8 hectares, .... the estimated yield is 20 tons/ha, with an average annual income of 40 - 45 million/year.

Thuy Hang

(Kuifeng Radio)