Tuesday, 09/08/2016 12:07 (GMT+7)
Vinacafe Son Thanh Joint Stock Company in Son Thanh Tay commune, Tay Hoa district, the central province of Phu Yen, is managing over 500 hectares of pepper.
The application of technology into production has ]helped reduce working hours.
Some photos illustrate the bustling atmosphere of the pepper harvesting season:
Hundreds of laborers harvest pepper.
Pepper collected
With machines, the separation of pepper seeds becomes easy.
Prolonged drought has pushed pepper productivity down compared to last year.
Pepper is dried in a drying-room.
Traders examine pepper quality before fixing a price.
Pepper is sold at VND160,000-170,000 per kilogram.