
(ĐN)- Thanks to applying advanced technology in pepper cultivation, a farmer in Xuan Loc district’s Suoi Cao commune reached a capacity of 7 tons/ha, the highest capacity in Dong Nai until now.
(ĐN)- Dong Nai now has more than 7,000 ha of pepper under cultivation, with an average yield of 1.9 tons per ha. However, thanks to applying advanced technology in pepper cultivation, the pepper garden of Mr. Nam in Xuan Loc district’s Suoi Cao commune reached a capacity of 7 tons/ha, the highest capacity in Dong Nai until now.
In 2007, he built the water-saving micro-irrigation system and applied an advanced technological process to take care of his pepper garden; accordingly, its productivity increased quickly as compared with the traditional cultivation, said
According to him, pepper price presently stays at VND50,000 a kilogram, so he could get the profit of VND310 million per hectare.
Reported by H.G



