Nearly 3,700 hectares are cultivated under VietGAP standards. Major growing areas include Luc Ngan, Chu, Phuong Son, Nam Duong, Deo Gia, Bien Dong, Luc Son, Yen The, Kien Lao and Van Son.

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Popular varieties include Dien pomelo, green-skinned pomelo and red-fleshed sweet pomelo.

The city's total pomelo output is expected to reach 47,000 tonnes this year. Farmers have harvested more than 540 tonnes so far.

Green-skinned pomelos sell for 25,000-50,000 VND per kilogram, while other varieties fetch 10,000-15,000 VND per fruit.

Luc Ngan commune has 350 hectares of pomelo orchards, with output forecast at 3,430 tonnes. Farmers there have begun harvesting some early-ripening fruit and have collected about 200 tonnes to date.

Alongside lychees, pomelos, oranges, apples and longans have become increasingly important crops in Luc Ngan in recent years, as local farmers diversify their fruit production.

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