Thanh Ha enters early-ripening lychee harvesting season
MINH NGUYEN•08/05/2024 09:45
Many families in Thanh Cuong commune, Thanh Ha district, Hai Duong province, harvested early-ripening lychees on May 7 to serve the market on the next day (the 1st day of the 4th lunar month).
Thanh Cuong farmers harvest early-ripening lycheesTrinh Xuan Hung’s family in Vinh Ninh hamlet, Thanh Cuong commune ask many people to harvest lychees for themLychees are fairly scattered and require harder care than in previous seasonsU trung trang lychees are being sold for 120,000 VND/kgTraders in Thanh Ha have to search and visit gardens continuously to get lychees because of a poor yield. Unless they are quick, they won’t be able to buy and resell lychees to the marketA trader harvests and buys lychees on the spot. Early-ripening lychees are often sold in Ha NoiRipe u trung trang lychees have a sweet taste, thick and fragrant pulpU trung gai lychees are also being harvested and sold for 70,000 VND/kg
Thanh Ha district is home to 1,900 ha of early-ripening lychees. They will be harvested one after another until mid-June. Prices are expected to be higher than previous years.
