Bac Giang expects to yield 25,000 tonnes of longan

Updated: 15:41, 13/07/2023

(BGO) – This year, Bac Giang province expects to harvest about 25,000 tonnes of longan in 3,000 hectares, up 2,000 tonnes over last year, reported to Division of Plant Production and Protection (Department of Agriculture and Rural Development).

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Most of the longans are grown in Luc Ngan, Yen The, Tan Yen and Luc Nam districts.

The longan garden in Dan Hoi commune (Luc Nam district).

Thanks to favorable weather condition and good intensive cultivation technique, the crop gives high productivity. This year, early ripening longan accounts for 20 percent of total area, main season longan for 56 percent and late ripening fruit for remaining.

As schedule, the longan harvest season will start in late July. At localities with large longan growing area, the local competent agencies continue promoting and supporting farmers to sell the fruits.

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