In the Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region, during the Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 1.

In the last days of the 11th lunar month, farmers in Nghia Hiep commune, Tu Nghia district, Quang Ngai province are busy taking care of chrysanthemums for the 2024 Lunar New Year.

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 2.

According to farmers in the largest chrysanthemum capital in the Central region, this year’s weather is more favorable than usual when there are no floods in the locality. In addition, pests and diseases are thoroughly treated so chrysanthemums grow very well.

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 3.

Although the Lunar New Year is more than a month away from “knocking on the door”, in the past two weeks, traders from places such as Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa, Da Nang, and Quang Nam have flocked to Nghia Hiep to place orders. row. Up to now, most garden owners have sold all their chrysanthemums after many months of cultivation.

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 4.

Mr. Bui Phat (residing in Dong Vien village, Nghia Hiep commune) said that this year his family invested in planting 1,000 pots of chrysanthemums. Up to now, he has agreed to sell all the daisies to traders and is just waiting for the day they bring their trucks to transport them for sale.

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 5.

According to Mr. Phat and famous chrysanthemum farmers in the Central region, this year, chrysanthemum size 60cm costs 240 thousand VND/pot, size 80cm costs 500 thousand VND/pot, size 1m costs 1.5 million VND. /pot.

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 6.

– Mr. Phat said happily.

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 7.

During the Tet flower season, Mr. Le Van Nong (residing in Hai Mon village, Nghia Hiep commune) was in a very excited mood. With 1,000 pots of chrysanthemums and 500 pots of petunias, roses, Da Lat strawberries, etc. growing well, Mr. Nong is confident that this year will definitely have a good harvest.

Chrysanthemum capital of the Central region during Tet season, farmers have a bumper harvest - Photo 8.

Ms. Vo Hong Thinh – Chairman of Nghia Hiep Commune People’s Committee said that the entire commune has more than 500 flower growing households. This year the number of flowers increased by about 7-10% compared to last year, it is expected to provide the Tet market with more than 300 hundred thousand flower pots of all kinds, of which chrysanthemums are still the main product.