The article highlights the ongoing bamboo shoot harvest season in the Bat Do growing area in Yen Bai province, Vietnam, which runs from July to mid-October. It emphasizes the establishment of collection points to ensure quality and control the market, with businesses signing contracts to purchase the harvested bamboo shoots. As of 2021, over 2,000 tons have been collected, sold at varying prices. The Project Management Board overseeing the initiative is working with local communes to organize purchasing and pricing, aiming to stimulate farming expansion and improvement.