9 startups from hundred-year-old tea trees

Source: https://vnexpress.net Nguyễn Mỹ Linh, born in 1996, grew up amidst the sweet scent of tea in the sun and the crashing sound of streams around the village. Linh inherited an endless passion for Shan Tuyet tea trees from her father. Growing up, she decided to apply to the Vietnam Agricultural Academy. Over four years of study, she actively accumulated scientific knowledge about tea trees with the hope of returning to Tuà Chùa to start a business, working with the local people to conserve and develop the precious tea region, and taking the brand far. In 2018, right after receiving her graduation diploma in Agronomy from the Vietnam Agricultural Academy, Linh returned to her hometown. On the journey back to Tuà Chùa that day, she sat quietly, looking out the misty window, the clouds covering the white mountains. "At that moment, I thought if I didn't start now, I never would," she recounted. Nguyễn Mỹ Linh processes tea in her family kitchen. Photo: NVCC Besides the knowledge ...