(Baonghean.vn) - Quynh Van Commune, Quynh Luu District brought Thai tomato varieties to grow locally, earning 200 million VND/ha.
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| Quynh Van commune currently has nearly 40 hectares of Thai tomatoes, concentrated in hamlets 8, 9, 10. Some families have boldly invested tens of millions of dong to build a net house system to avoid fog and limit pests. |
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| Ms. Hoang Thi Thien in hamlet 9 grows 3 sao of Thai tomatoes. Thanks to the fruit-laden trees, each crop gives her family a harvest of 3 tons/sao, after deducting expenses, the profit is high. |
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| In the winter-spring crop of 2016, Mr. Ho Trong Linh's family in Hamlet 9 planted 1,000 m2 of Thai tomatoes. He said: This is a high-tech crop, but the care steps are the same as those of regular tomato varieties. The cost of the seeds is cheap at 180,000 VND/package of 1,000 plants. The advantages of this tomato variety are that it has few pests and diseases, high productivity, and high economic value. This year, thanks to a good harvest and good prices, with just the above area, Mr. Linh's family earned over 45 million VND. |
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| Thanks to the application of advanced science and technology throughout the growth and development of crops, each year Thai tomatoes yield an average income of 240 quintals of fruit/ha. With the current selling price of 6 - 8 thousand VND/kg, farmer Quynh Van harvests nearly 200 million VND from 1 hectare of tomatoes. |
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| After harvest, traders come to the fields to buy tomatoes for families. |
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