The festival saw the participation of Politburo member and Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue and Politburo member and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communication and Education Vo Van Thuong.

Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue and other former leaders attend the festival.

The event showcases 80 pavilions by 55 enterprises, households and localities in the province.

Vice Chairman of Ha Tinh provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Son affirmed that the province has a number of famous agricultural specialties and fruits including Phuc Trach pomelo, Huong Son orange and Khe May orange.

He noted that the province has nearly 10,000ha of citrus trees with the majority being orange trees which produce over 60,000 tonnes of oranges per year, providing a high income for locals.

The festival was a chance for the province to promote their local agricultural products to consumers in and outside the province in order to boost the consumption of local products and enhance the quality and productivity of Ha Tinh farm produce, contributing to fueling the local economy.

The festival will conclude on December 17.

Hanoi firms to attend Asia Fruit Logistica 2018

Fruit and vegetable enterprises representing Hanoi will attend the “Asia Fruit Logistica 2018” at the AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong (China) on September 5-7.

 

Hoa Binh promotes local fruit, farm produce

A citrus festival and agricultural fair in the northwestern mountainous province of Hoa Binh will be held on November 24-25 this year in Cao Phong district, according to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Dung.

 

Citrus fruits yield over 50,000 tonnes in Luc Ngan district

(BGO) – According to the Division of Agriculture and  Rural Development in Luc Ngan district, Bac Giang province, the district has more than 6,400 hectares growing citrus trees. 

 

Luc Ngan: Fruitful trees attract visitors

(BGO) – This time, citrus trees in Luc Ngan district of Bac Giang province have begun to bear fruit. Thanks to proper care, all plants grow well, promising to bring in great revenue to orchard owners.

 

Fruit and vegetable exports expected to hit US$4 billion

Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports are on course to exceed US$4 billion in 2018, with a strong annual growth rate of more than 14%.

 

Source: NDO