Application of high technology in agricultural production in Can Giuoc
Wednesday, 12/10/2022 16:07 (GMT+7)
(CPV) - Over the past time, high-tech agricultural production in Can Giuoc District, Long An Province, has brought efficiency, helping farmers change old production practices, and increased productivity on the same arable land area.
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| Mr. Pham Hoang Hau in Phuoc Lai Commune, Can Giuoc District, chose to combine orchid farming with fish farming. |
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| Orchids are raised in an environment of aquatic bottles and plastic bags in a temperature controlled room. |
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| After more than 1 year, orchids are brought out to be planted outside and sold wholesale to gardeners. |
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| Pham Hoang Hau's orchid garden is 2 hectares. |
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| Working in high-tech agriculture with great economic value, Mr. Pham Hoang Hau was awarded the 2020 Luong Dinh Cua Award for his outstanding contributions in the field of agriculture. |
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| In 2019, Mr. Hua Thanh Phu made a brand of Long Phung cantaloupe, which is of high quality. |
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| Automatic pump system brings hydroponic nutrient solution to grow thousands of cantaloupe roots. |
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| Cantaloupe has a 1.5 kg type that has been harvested, and a type that needs up to 3.5 kg to meet the requirements for sweetness. |
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| Each cantaloupe is affixed with a QR code for traceability. Long Phung cantaloupe has been registered as an intellectual property of Long An Department of Science and Technology. |
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| Currently, Mr. Hua Thanh Phu has nearly 2,000 m2 of land for growing cantaloupe which can be harvested 65 - 80 days after planting. Each 1,000 m2 can yield more than 3 tons of cantaloupe, a year can produce 4-5 melon crops. |
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