Vietnam: Looking at the garden is sad, Central Highlands farmers pick it up and sell it for good, but there is no profit
Cashew Nut Kernel
Vietnam
Published Apr 29, 2022
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Over 20 years of growing cashews, Mr. Truong Van Loi (Hoa Phu commune, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak) has never been in such a bad mood this year. "Difficulty is piling up for us cashew growers. For decades, I have never been in a situation like this,"- Mr. Loi said. "Most of this year, cashew trees in the area have lost their crops. The yield is more than two-thirds lower than the previous average. If last year, 1 ton of each hectare was harvested, this year's yield was only 3 quintals," he said. Loi added.
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Over 20 years of growing cashews, Mr. Truong Van Loi (Hoa Phu commune, Buon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak) has never fallen into a situation of crying or laughing like this year. "Difficulty is piling up for us cashew growers. For decades, I have never been in a situation like this,"- Mr. Loi said. "Most of this year, cashew trees in the area have lost their crops. The yield is more than two-thirds lower than the previous average. If last year, 1 ton of each hectare was harvested, this year's yield was only 3 quintals," he said. Loi added. Mr. Nguyen Van Tien (Ea Wen commune, Buon Don district, Dak Lak) also said that this year, the yield of cashew trees has decreased significantly. "Many families have even lost everything. Many of us farmers live mainly on cashew trees because this situation will be very difficult,"- Mr. Tien said. Ms. Ha Thi Ngo (Ea Wen commune) also said: "This year, my cashew garden is almost gone. I have 3 hectares of cashew, last year I got more than 3 tons, this ...
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