Harvesting 878,520 tons of fruit

(CT) - According to the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Can Tho City, the current fruit tree growing area in the whole city is over 102,190 hectares, reaching 100% of the plan, an increase of 1.26% over the same period last year. Including varieties such as grapefruit, orange, tangerine, lemon, mango, longan, durian, star apple, jackfruit, guava, custard apple... Can Tho also formed a concentrated fruit tree production area with an area of ​​about 40,000 hectares, growing varieties such as Ha Chau Phong Dien strawberry, Hoa Loc Song Hau mango, star apple, pineapple... In the first 9 months of 2025, the fruit harvest output of the whole city was 878,520 tons, reaching 76.13% of the plan.

Farmers take care of durian gardens in Cai Rang ward.

The Department of Agriculture and Environment of Can Tho City continues to encourage farmers to flexibly convert ineffective rice fields to grow valuable fruit trees, developing agricultural value chains associated with agricultural tourism. At the same time, focus on developing specialized fruit production areas on a large scale, high quality, associated with cooperation, production linkage, value chain development; build growing area codes associated with geographical indications, traceability and fruit brand development to meet the increasing demands of the market.

News and photos: MY THANH

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