Farmers in Tay Ninh invest in rice cultivation when rice prices rise sharply. The total area under rice cultiv...
Farmers in Tay Ninh invest in rice cultivation when rice prices rise sharply. The total area under rice cultivation in November 2023 is estimated at 146,438 hectares. The winter-spring harvest is 47,685 ha, the summer-fall crop is 50,063 ha and the crop is 48,736 ha.
A rice field
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Tay Ninh Province said that in November 2023, Tay Ninh will have a lot of rain, causing local flooding, some crops have difficulty planting. However, the area seeded in the province is still maintained.
The department also said that the situation of product consumption was stable, prices of some main products such as rice, noodles, sugar cane and vegetables of all kinds increased; In particular, the sharp increase in rice prices helps producers to continue to invest.
For rice crops in particular, the total area seeded was estimated at 146,438 ha, up 0.15% over the same period, with the winter-spring harvest of 47,685 ha increasing by 0.32% (+154 ha); summer-autumn harvest of 50,063 ha, up 1.03% (+510 ha); Crop growth 48,736 ha.
In November this year, the entire province of Tay Ninh planted 5,136 hectares, an increase of 0.44% (+23 hectares) compared to the same period. The groundnut cultivated 2,898 hectares.
Although the weather in the first months of the year has unusual rains for the season, affecting most vegetables, but the speed of harvest is fast, prices rise and are stable, people in districts, cities and towns increase seeds, in particular the district of Chau Thanh, which leads to an increase in the area of vegetables of all kinds.
Sugar cane: in November, 7,175 hectares were planted, up 14.70% over the same period (+920 hectares).
Currently, TTC AgriS has policies to support and encourage people to apply mechanization, improve sugar cane varieties and cultivation processes to improve productivity, quality, reduce sugar cane production costs ... The increase in prices of raw sugar cane over the same period allowed to maintain and increase the area devoted to sugar cane over the same period, especially in the district of Tan Bien (+900 ha).
Via Bao Tien Phong