Vinh orange output is estimated at 50,000 tons.
(Baonghean.vn) - Due to many areas of oranges being degraded, this year, Vinh orange output reached about 50,000 tons, down from last year. Areas of oranges with good quality are concentrated in Anh Son, Thanh Chuong, Yen Thanh...
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Vinh oranges are mainly the Xa Doai orange variety with golden core, beautiful appearance, good quality, and have long been trusted by customers. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
There is a time areaOrange Vinhincreased to nearly 5,000 hectares, most concentrated in Quy Hop district, then expanded to other districts: Yen Thanh, Thanh Chuong, Tan Ky, Anh Son... orange output is estimated at 65,000 tons/year.
However, in 2022, Vinh orange output will decrease. Mr. Nguyen Tien Duc - Head of the Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection said: Faced with the situation of many orange areas in Quy Hop, Nghia Dan, Tan Ky... degenerating, people switched to growing other crops, causing the current Vinh orange area to decrease to nearly 3,000 hectares. Therefore,orange yieldestimated at about 50,000 tons, a significant decrease compared to last year. Areas of good quality oranges are concentrated in the following localities: Anh Son, Thanh Chuong, Yen Thanh, Con Cuong...
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Currently, in the Vinh orange geographical indication area, many orange farms have achieved high productivity. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
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Stick electronic stamps to trace the origin of Vinh oranges. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
Currently, Vinh oranges are entering the main harvest season. According to growers, this year's Vinh oranges are selling at a good price, about 10,000 VND/kg higher than last year, commonly from 30,000 - 60,000 VND/kg. Orange areas located in the Vinh orange geographical indication area, grown according to safe processes, are all labeled with traceability labels before being sold on the market.
