Muong Khuong farmers enter spring tea harvest

Muong Khuong farmers enter spring tea harvest.

In recent days, tea growers in Muong Khuong district have entered the spring tea harvest of 2025; the average tea price is around 8,000 VND/kg of fresh buds.

People exchange labor to harvest spring tea.

According to tea growers, this year the weather is quite favorable, so the tea plants grow and develop well, with higher yields than last year. The spring tea harvest has begun for nearly a week now and is expected to end around mid-April, so people are exchanging labor to speed up the harvest and care for the next batch of tea.

Currently, Muong Khuong district has more than 5,800 hectares of tea, of which more than 3,000 hectares are for commercial tea.

Spring tea price reaches around 8,000 VND/kg of fresh buds.

The district has 7 companies, cooperatives, and business households that purchase tea for production and processing. Every year, about 95% of processed tea output is exported to the Middle East, China, Taiwan, Canada, and the European market; about 5% of output is consumed domestically.

Source: https://baolaocai.vn/nong-dan-muong-khuong-buoc-vao-thu-hach-che-vu-xuan-post399290.html