(BGO) – Recently, the farmers in Luc Ngan district (Bac Giang province) have focused on caring for the lychee. The competent agencies have well managed the growing area code for export and actively implemented trade promotion event to boost product consumption.
Thanks to favourable weather condition, the district is waiting for a bumper harvest season this year. With total area of 17,357 hectares (up 1,607 hectares against 2022), Luc Ngan expects to harvest 98,000 tonnes of fruits, including 25,000 tonnes of early ripening lychee and 73,000 tonnes of main season fruit.
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Farmer in Hong Giang commune uses clean water to care for lychee garden. |
Currently, the tree is bearing baby fruits. The district competent agencies have closely supervised and directed the production and processing preparation and monitored 84 growing area codes for export to the markets of Chia (35 codes), the US, Australia and EU (15 codes), Japan (32 codes) and Thailand (2 codes).
The farmers are communicated to strictly follow the requirement and standard of harvesting, processing and packaging the product before selling to the market.
Besides, local authority enhances management of 173 qualified packaging facilities for export and prevention of commercial fraud; minimizes the sudden price increase for utilities.
The district established working groups to some provinces and cities and border gates nationwide to discuss the measures of consuming and exporting lychees as well as planned “Luc Ngan on ripening lychee season” tour from May till July.