After a series of agricultural products in Long An province , such as rice , sugarcane , chilli , dragon fruit ... then this in turn fell beside the yam also fall into the same situation .

 

On 5.5 , Phan Van Han farmers in the village beside the commune Shui Dong , Thanh Hoa district , said that this year for potatoes planted 4ha family , prepare the potato harvest date but the current price of copper fell 4000-4200 / kg ( type 1 ) , type 2 and 3 ( potatoes washed ) only 1,000-2,000 VND / kg .

 

Mr. Nguyen Van Binh - Vice Chairman of Shui Dong Commune , said the commune has about 2,000 ha yam , potato prices at the beginning of this year is too low , productivity is high , farmers are not without interest . In this low price , only 4000-4300 VND / kg , many farmers left yams , switch to planting cassava , peanuts ...

 

Dieu Thanh / Danviet news