Thanh Tra tree, a specialty tree of Vinh Long, has delicious fruit, sweet taste, the most beautiful shape and skin, as soon as it is picked it sells out.

From this success, Mr. Cap established the Dong Thanh Sweet Pomelo Seedling Production and Consumption Cooperative, attracting 11 members to participate.

To increase the value, Mr. Cap also cooperated with a number of institutes and schools to develop off-season pomelo varieties.

Binh Minh town (Vinh Long province) has about 27 hectares of pomelo trees. Photo: Le Thuy Hang

Mr. Huynh Van Cap in Dong Thanh commune, Binh Minh town (Vinh Long province) shared: “In the main season, pomelos cost from 100,000 - 120,000 VND/kg. In the off-season, pomelos can cost up to 160,000 VND/kg.

The processed pomelo tree produces high-priced fruit off-season, helping growers of this specialty tree earn a decent income, not less than other crops.

With his efforts in production, Mr. Huynh Van Cap has now become a good farmer and businessman in the locality, and is the Chairman of the Billionaire Farmers Club in Binh Minh town, Vinh Long province.

Mr. Huynh Van Cap's sweet pomelos have just been granted a 4-star OCOP (One Commune One Product) standard certificate by the People's Committee of Vinh Long province at the end of 2023. Photo: Le Thuy Hang

People come to learn about and buy Nam Cap sweet pomelo seedlings from Mr. Huynh Van Cap in Dong Thanh commune, Binh Minh town (Vinh Long province) to plant. Photo: Le Thuy Hang.

Mr. Nguyen Hoang Chuong, Chairman of the People's Committee of Dong Thanh Commune, Binh Minh Town (Vinh Long Province) said that Mr. Huynh Van Cap has made many contributions to the development of the sweet pomelo variety...

Mr. Huynh Van Cap has successfully researched and developed off-season pomelos; opening up a new direction for this plant, helping farmers in the region increase their income and promote local socio-economic development.

Source: https://danviet.vn/cay-thanh-tra-cay-dac-san-vinh-long-qua-ngon-vi-ngot-dep-nhat-dang-nhi-da-he-be-la-ban-het-veo-20240902005731386.htm