Thuong Loc farmers earn about 17 billion VND from grapefruit

This year's grapefruit crop, it is estimated that farmers in Thuong Loc commune (Can Loc, Ha Tinh) harvested more than 800 tons of fruit, bringing in an economic value of about 17 billion VND.

Thuong Loc grapefruit is grown mainly in the villages of Nam Phong, Thanh My, Son Binh, Anh Hung...

Thuong Loc commune currently has 121 hectares of grapefruit, of which about 71 hectares are in harvest season, mainly concentrated in the villages: Nam Phong, Thanh My, Son Binh, Anh Hung...

This year, although the beginning of the season was dry and hot, thanks to the proactive measures taken by people to irrigate the trees such as drilling more wells and watering directly at the roots, this year's grapefruit crop was still a good one.

Up to now, Thuong Loc commune has harvested about 80% of the grapefruit area.

Although the fruit is smaller than before, the grapefruit has a thinner skin and is sweeter. According to the people, the selling price of grapefruit this year is the same as previous years, averaging from 15,000 - 25,000 VND/fruit. The estimated output is about 800 tons, with an economic value of about 17 billion VND.

Thuong Loc grapefruit is purchased by traders at the garden, and has been harvested about 80% so far.

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Source: https://baohatinh.vn/nong-nghiep/nong-dan-thuong-loc-thu-khoang-17-ty-dong-tu-buoi/254902.htm