Economy

Key tree to eliminate poverty in Ngoc Lam resettlement area (Thanh Chuong)

Cong Kien • DNUM_CHZAJZCACE 09:09

After nearly 15 years of being nurtured in the resettlement area of ​​Ngoc Lam commune (Thanh Chuong), tea trees have truly become attached to the local people, becoming the main crop of the locality. Tea trees have helped many households stabilize their lives and have a regular source of income.

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Coming to Ngoc Lam commune, going along all the roads, you will see endless green tea hills, contributing to the vitality and beauty of the resettlement land of the people in Ban Ve hydroelectric reservoir. The whole Ngoc Lam commune currently has a total tea area of ​​over 301 hectares, of which tea in the basic construction stage is over 62 hectares, and newly planted tea is over 5 hectares. Photo: Cong Kien
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The average tea yield in Ngoc Lam commune is 50 quintals/ha/harvest; the output in the first 6 months of the year is more than 3,500 tons. Currently, the whole commune has about 500 tea-growing households, each household grows an average of about 1-2 hectares, spread over 6 villages. Photo: Cong Kien
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Compared to other crops, tea plants provide regular and stable income. Photo: Cong Kien
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Tea trees in Ngoc Lam commune are assessed to ensure productivity and quality. Photo: Cong Kien
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Tea trees have become the main crop in Ngoc Lam commune. Photo: Cong Kien
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Ngoc Lam villagers harvest tea by machine. Photo: Cong Kien
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In Ngoc Lam, tea growers join together in groups to support each other in care and harvesting. Photo: Cong Kien

Cong Kien