Vietnam: Cabbage and kohlrabi production income is thrice as much as that of corn and rice

Published 2021년 3월 22일

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The Tan Hop cooperative in Tuyen Quang province, Vietnam, has seen a threefold increase in economic efficiency and improved income for its members by specializing in the production of organic temperate vegetables such as cabbage, kohlrabi, and zucchini. The cooperative has been recognized with three stars under the One Product Per Commune Program (OCOP) for its cabbage, zucchini, and Khau Trang pear. The products are sold in local supermarkets and fetch prices double that of non-OCOP standards, contributing to an annual turnover of about 1 billion VND. The cooperative has adopted organic farming practices, avoiding chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and maintains detailed product traceability. The OCOP program is seen as a key driver in valuing local agricultural products and enhancing their marketability, leading to increased economic value and improved living standards for the local community.

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Visiting Tan Hop cooperative (Khuoi Phoi village, Hong Thai commune, Na Hang district), the first impression on us were cabbage-growing hills, green moat, covered by clouds. Checking the vegetable garden before the harvest date, Ms. Ly Thi Kieu, a member of the cooperative said: Her family is cultivating an area of 7,000 square meters, mainly growing temperate vegetables, such as kohlrabi, cabbage, and vegetables. cabbage, zucchini. In general, the season is awake. Ms. Kieu confided: "In the past, we grew vegetables mainly to serve the needs of the family. When a little bit more, we bring them to the market to sell to people in the commune, but mainly grow rice and maize. The economy is very precarious. Since participating in the production of organic vegetables for the cooperative, there is a lot of land, but the economic efficiency has increased 3 times.The income is improved, the family is less strenuous, the children have a fuller education ". In 2020, participating in the One ...

Source: Danviet