Vietnam: This is how farmers here consume thousands of tons of delicious agricultural products through the epidemic season

Published Nov 22, 2021

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Dong Trieu town in Vietnam has seen over 1,550 households planting custard apple across 800 hectares, with an expected yield of 6,500 tons. However, the Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted traditional consumption channels, leading to concerns about product consumption. To address this, the town has turned to e-commerce and established 'green channels' for product circulation. In the first half of the season, nearly 4,000 tons of custard apple were consumed, with over 400 tons sold through e-commerce channels. The town is also focusing on attracting businesses and cooperatives to consume local agricultural products, such as fresh milk, potatoes, and mushrooms, and is using its local e-commerce platform, Dong Trieu Mart, to sell more agricultural products online. The town's agricultural production value has reached over VND 1,110 billion in the first nine months of 2021, marking a 6.4% increase.

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Lessons from the Dong Trieu na dai In 2021, Dong Trieu town has 1,550 households growing custard apple with over 800 hectares (mainly na dai), concentrated in communes of Viet Dan, An Sinh, Tan Viet, Binh Khe..., with an expected output of 6,500 tons of fruit. . Harvest time is from the end of July to the middle of August, and the time of harvest will be from the end of October to the end of November. However, due to the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic, some main consuming areas such as Hanoi and Hai Duong had to distance themselves and blockade, making it difficult to consume na. Meanwhile, this fruit ripens according to the time, it is difficult to preserve, so the time from the time it is cut to the user is only 1-2 days. If not transported, consumed, na will be damaged, especially on hot days. Mr. Nguyen Van Duoc (Tan Thanh village, Viet Dan commune, Dong Trieu town, Quang Ninh province) said that his family is growing more than 1 ha of na dai, registered ...

Source: Danviet