Planting yellow apricots to sell during Tet, Vietnamese farmers move trees to the highlands to avoid damage

Fearing that the yellow apricot tree will be damaged, many gardeners have hired workers and vehicles to move apricots from the fields to the highlands to avoid damage. Mr. Dong (54 years old) in Thanh Giang hamlet, Nhon Phong commune, owner of 5 sao of ornamental apricots, said: Now, planting yellow apricots only counts as poles, apricots under 2 years old are counted 2 trees/m2, and 4-5 years old, 1 tree is counted. tree/m2. I have 2 poles planted in the field, 3 poles planted in the garden, when I heard the cold air causing heavy rain and the possibility of flooding, I hired someone to move 700 pots of 5-year-old apricots, planning to sell them during Tet 2022. , along provincial road 631, the remaining 500 trees under 3 years old had to be flooded because there was no place to store it, knowing it would be damaged but had to suffer. And Mr. Nguyen Bay, from Trung Ly village, Nhon Phong commune, said that he "didn't give up" because he didn't have a high place to move the tree ...