Digging trenches in Thai jackfruit gardens to raise black apple snails, Hau Giang people sell everything successfully

Agricultural production in the direction of reducing investment costs while still maintaining stable crop yields and providing long-term, sustainable income is a model chosen by many gardeners. It both protects the environment and increases economic efficiency, creating safe and quality products. Mr. Nguyen Van Phai's household, Tan Thanh Tay Hamlet, Tan Phu Thanh Commune, Chau Thanh A District, Hau Giang Province has 4,000m2 of garden land. Around mid-2019, he renovated his garden to grow super-early Thai jackfruit, after 18 months he started to bear fruit. At first, he did not understand the techniques of growing Thai jackfruit, how to care for jackfruit trees and manage pests and diseases when the harvest yield was low, the fruit was heavily affected by black fiber disease. When he attended a class on jackfruit growing techniques and was instructed by technical staff of the Agricultural Extension Station, he applied it to his family's jackfruit growing practice. For the ...