Betel nut village in Ha Tinh, Vietnam busy during Lunar New Year

Published 2022년 1월 7일

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Betel nut harvest in Van Son village, Dinh Ban commune, Ha Tinh province, is in full swing as December approaches, with over 100 households involved and the industry recognized by the Vietnam Craft Village Association. Despite the ongoing harvest, the tree is also being actively cultivated, with techniques such as selective leaf pruning and avoidance of chemical fertilizers and sprays. The betel nut field spans over 2.5 hectares and is expected to bring in significant income during the Lunar New Year, with betel nut selling at higher prices during holidays. The industry provides a stable source of income and employment for rural workers, with support from the commune for betel nut cultivation.

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Although betel leaves are harvested all year round, December is still the time when people grow betel nut in Van Son village, Dinh Ban commune, Thach Ha district (Ha Tinh province), entering the period of harvesting betel leaves for sale. serving the Lunar New Year market. Mr. Pham Cong Nho's family (Van Son village) planted more than 360 betel nut trees. He shared: “In the days before Tet, the betel nut village was very busy. People take advantage of picking betel leaves to sell to customers. The family's betel garden is sold almost every day. On less days, about 80,000 VND, more days, more than 100,000 VND. In the days leading up to Tet, my betel nut garden gives income from 1 million VND to nearly 2 million VND/day. Not far from Mr. Me's betel nut garden, Ms. Ngo Thi Chau (Van Son village) quickly picked bunches of betel nut to deliver to customers, saying: "Less than a month until the Lunar New Year, now there is a betel nut. People come to order early. Currently, I have ...

Source: Baohatinh