On May 16, Tran Thi Thanh in Tan Thanh commune (Lang Giang district) harvested nearly 50 kilograms of early ripen lychee and sold at 25,000 VND per kilogram. “We estimate to harvest over 100 kilograms of early ripen lychee this year,” Thanh said.

Farmers in Tan Thanh commune (Lang Giang) sell the lychees at 25,000 VND per kilogram in May 16.

Her fruits have red peel, good appearance and a little sour flavour. However, there are fruits with stem-end borers.

In Thuong market, this kind of fruits enjoy high price at 45 – 50,000 VND per kilogram because they are bigger without any stem – end borers and sold via intermediate stages. The tradesmen bought these lychees from the early mature orchards in the districts of Lang Giang, Luc Nam and Yen The.

The early ripen lychee in the province will be mostly harvested at the end of May. The farmers in Phuc Hoa commune (Tan Yen district) shared that this year the early mature lychee is bumper with high quality; hence several enterprises have visited for survey and order.

Two “morning stars” in the land of lychee

(BGO)- The final night of Sao Mai (Morning Star) contest 2019 finished on 14 April. As forecasts of many people, the young girl born in 1993 from Luc Ngan district in the northern province of Bac Giang, Luong Hai Yen won the contest in chamber music category. 

 

Building geographical indication for Luc Ngan lychee in Japan: Leverage to increase value of agricultural products

(BGO) - Since early 2018, the National Office of Intellectual Property (the Ministry of Science and Technology) has applied for registration of geographical indication for Luc Ngan fresh lychee of Bac Giang province in Japan. If successful, it will help increase the value of the agricultural product, bringing in great economic benefits to producers.

 

40 hectares of Luc Ngan lychee granted with GlobalGAP certificate

(BGO) – This year, the Department of  Agriculture and Rural Development in Bac Giang province targets to grant the GlobalGAP certificate to 106 households growing 40 hectares of  lychees in the communes of Quy Son, Thanh Hai, Hong Giang and Giap Son (Luc Ngan district).

 

China accepts 149 lychee region codes

(BGO) – According to the Division of Plant Production and Protection (under the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development), this year Bac Giang province has 149 region codes of lychee cultivation accepted by the Chinese market.

 

Bac Giang lychee recognized as specialty food with Southeast Asian record value

(BGO) - The Central Committee of the Vietnam Record Association (Vietkings) has announced that lychee, a specialty of Bac Giang province, has been honored to become one of 10 specialty foods with Southeast Asian record value in 2018.

 

Khanh Van