Vietnam: Growing custard apple, farmers earn 100 million after only selling during a few days of Tet

Published Feb 20, 2022

Tridge summary

A local family in Cam Ranh city, Vietnam, has found success in custard-apple farming, switching from sugarcane due to lower yields. The family, led by Mr. Nguyen Huy Hoang, planted Thai and traditional custard-apple varieties, overcoming initial pest issues and low yields through experience and learning. The farm, covering one hectare, yields about 200 million VND annually, with Thai custard-apples selling for a higher price. Other farmers in the area, including Vinh Nam village in Cam An Nam commune, have also experienced success with Thai custard-apples, contributing to steady income and high economic value. The local farmers' union is promoting custard-apple cultivation, highlighting its adaptability to various soil conditions and promising market demand.
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Through the introduction of local officials, we visited the integrated custard-apple growing model of Mr. Nguyen Huy Hoang's family (Cam Thanh Nam commune, Cam Ranh city). This is a model for stable income, being visited by young people in the commune and farmer members, learning experiences. While struggling to harvest the green, fruit-laden custard-apple, Mr. Hoang said that his garden is quite large and planted with Thai custard-apple varieties and traditional custard-apple varieties. In the early days of planting, because he did not have much experience, custard-apple had many pests and low yield. But gradually he gained a lot of experience. Mr. Hoang shared: "In the past, my family planted sugarcane with an area of 5 sao, but the yield was very low, so the family decided to switch the above area to grow custard apple. Choosing to grow custard apple, I had to went to learn from the experience of other localities to apply in practice, because at that time everyone in the ...
Source: Danviet

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