Sweet tangerines harvested during Tet bring high income

(Baonghean.vn) - PQ sweet tangerine gardens harvested on the occasion of Tet bring a good income to many households in the red soil area of ​​Nghia Dan (Nghe An).

Many tangerine gardens in Nghia Hong - Nghia Dan bring high income.

This year, Mr. Tran Ngoc Dung's family in Hong Phu hamlet, Nghia Hong commune (Nghia Dan) harvested their second tangerine crop. Over 10 sao of land planted 300 PQ tangerine trees, yielding over 10 tons. With tangerine prices fluctuating at the garden from 10,000 - 20,000 VND/kg, after deducting expenses, the family earned a profit of 400 - 500 million VND.

With the profit that tangerine trees bring in the New Year, the Farmers' Association of Nghia Hong commune has organized for members to study and replicate the model. Currently, the whole commune has over 23 hectares of tangerine trees, many gardeners have taken the initiative in growing safe tangerines, this is a strong point to create stable product output.

Tangerines are harvested during Tet and are easy to consume.

Mr. Vo Van Tri - Chairman of the Farmers' Association of Nghia Hong Commune, Nghia Dan said: "The Farmers' Association of the commune has deployed for members to develop citrus trees such as oranges, grapefruits and tangerines, especially applying scientific and technological advances to grow safe fruits. We also actively promote the brand and image on social networking sites so that more people know about tangerines, and together with farmers develop the economy and get rich legitimately on their own land...".

PQ tangerines are not only priced well during Tet but also have the advantage of being able to be harvested until January, serving the full moon and the market demand at the beginning of the year. With the application of safe technical processes, tangerines are becoming a key crop, helping farmers get rich in a sustainable way./.

Nhu Trang - Minh Thai