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Sesame price increases in Dong Thap province , farmers get excited

Update: 4/24/2014

Currently, farmers in the area of Dong Thap province is entering Spring Summer harvest , but yields have decreased compared to the previous season , but due to high prices , farmers benefit more than 35 million VND / ha .
 
In American society Quarter , Lang Bien , Thanh Loi district Reeds ( Dong Thap ) , land productivity from 1 to 1.1 tons / ha .
 
 
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Farmers in the region in this area due to the heat that extends the productivity decrease over the previous year for Spring and Summer , but offset the higher price of sesame from 10,000-12,000 VND / kg , farmers remain profitable .
 
Specifically, the current price is sesame traders buy from 45,000 VND / kg or more , excluding investment costs farmers more profit 35 million / ha .
 
Anh Nguyen Thanh Nam commune in the U.S. You ( Thap Muoi district ) said this year's first switch family 3ha of land to grow rice in the region, but the productivity was 900 kg / ha but family is more than 34 million profit VND / ha .
 
In the area for more high -income rice in Spring and Summer , next year he will continue to grow two crops of rice a mixed sesame services .
 
According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Dong Thap , Spring and Summer this year , some districts have production area along the Tien River and Hau turned to inefficient crops and short-term industrial crops appropriate , including tree planting sesame farmers select the best in Lap Vo district , Lai Vung .
 
Cao Lanh district alone has more than 1,900 hectares planted sesame , are in the harvest period , but yields have decreased due to the weather but with the current high prices bring stable income for farmers . / .
Huynh Phuc Hau ( VNA / Vietnam + ​​)
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