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(BGO)
– On every lychee season, the farmers in Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province)
harvest the fruits through the night to sell them in early morning. Not only local
farmers but also traders near and far stay awake to buy and consume the fruits.
(BGO) – Thanks
to high intensive cultivation technique, many households in Luc Ngan district
(Bac Giang province) have not only produced lychees meeting export standard to
Japan, Australia, the US, China …but also created picturesque lychee gardens that
attract numerous visitors.
On the afternoon of June 16, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the ground-breaking ceremony for the second phase of a worker housing project in Viet Yen District, Bac Giang Province.
(BGO) - Different from the usual wedding decoration with colorful fresh flowers, the wedding of the groom Hoang
Duc Manh in
Thanh Hai commune and the bride Tran Diep Anh in Le Hong Phong residential
group of Chu town (Luc
Ngan district, Bac Giang province) was decorated with lychee which brought a rustic and simple space with bright
red tones for the important event.
(BGO) – Tan
Yen district (Bac Giang province) grows 1,340 hectares of lychee with estimated
productivity of some 17,000 tonnes including 1,170 hectares of early ripening
lychee (total output of 15,500 tonnes). So far, the district has harvested
about 13,000 tonnes of fruits, accounting for over 80 percent.