(Baonghean.vn) - In 2015, despite unfavorable weather, thanks to good compliance and application of science and technology, farmers in Minh Thanh commune - Yen Thanh had a good orange crop and good prices.
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Minh Thanh currently has 40 hectares of oranges, with 400 households growing oranges. Annual revenue is about 10 billion VND. |
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Mr. Tran Khanh Tung - Chairman of Minh Thanh Commune People's Committee said that orange trees have been present in this land for 200 years. In recent years, orange trees have become the main tree of the locality, not only a tree to escape poverty but also a tree to enrich many households in the commune. |
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This year, oranges are priced well, and traders come to buy them directly from the garden. Each orange tree can bring in revenue of up to 5 million VND. |
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Orange prices are currently fluctuating between 40,000 - 50,000 VND/kg, and during Tet it can reach 120,000 - 150,000 VND. Yen Thanh orange farmers are very excited because of a bumper orange crop. |
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Minh Thanh oranges are famous for their delicious quality, thin skin, and sweet taste. This Tet season, Minh Thanh expects to earn about 6 billion VND from oranges. |
Anh Tuan - Phan Hien
(Yen Thanh Radio)