The province has about 3,400 ha of longan, 3,000 ha of which are at harvest season mostly in the districts of Luc Nam, Luc Ngan, Yen The, Tan Yen and Lang Giang. Thanks to favorable weather condition, all localities have bumper longan season with total productivity of nearly 23,300 tonnes.

The longan garden in Tan Soi village, Dong Tam commune (Yen The district) is cultivated in line with export standard.

As of August 4, the localities in Bac Giang harvested over 4,600 tonnes of longan, including 1,800 tonnes from Luc Ngan, over 1,000 tonnes from Lang Giang, 650 tonnes from Yen The, 420 tonnes from Luc Nam…

The average selling price fluctuates from 10 to 20,000 VND per kg, higher than last year price of 10 to 15 percent.

To actively consume the fruit, this year the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development cooperated with the districts of Luc Nam and Yen The to direct production at qualified longan areas to export to the US, Australia, Japan, Singapore and China among others with total area of 200ha and expected output of 1,500 tonnes of fruits.

Bac Giang has 1,500 tonnes of longan for export

(BGO) – According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD), this year, Bac Giang province continues enjoying a bumper longan harvest season. To enhance the value and assist farmers in consuming the product smoothly, the Department attracted businesses to survey and link to export longan.

Vietnam finalises procedures to export longan to Japan

Vietnam is finalising procedures to get allowance to export longan to Japan – one of the world’s choosiest markets.

Yen The late ripening longan brand certified

(BGO) - The People’s Committee in Yen The district (Bac Giang province) on May 24 cooperated with the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) to announce the certified brand of “Yen The late ripening longan ”.

About 3.5 tonnes of custard apples and longan consumed in Luc Nam

(BGO) – Luc Nam district (Bac Giang province) is now harvesting various farm produce of custard apple, longan, melon, vegetables, roots and herbal medicines so the consumption has received due attention from the local authority.

Fresh longan - A Vietnamese staple

Vietnamese longan has been exported to many fastidious markets such as the US, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the EU and Australia.

Son La exports longan to EU and UK markets

Son La province held a ceremony on July 21, in Song Ma district, to announce the decision granting certificates of trademark registration for the "Son La longan" and to cut the ribbon to send off the batch of Song Ma-Son La longans to the EU and UK markets for 2021.