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Dong Tien jujube

TQO - Not only famous for king oranges, red flesh dragon fruit, Ham Yen District is also known for Dong Tien jujube (Yen Phu Commune). Dong Tien jujube products are produced to ensure food safety with the sweet, crunchy, and succulent taste. Dong Tien jujube have just been recognized as 3-star OCOP product.

The jujube trees have been planted for more than 10 years, giving stable yields and better fruit quality.

Farmers in Yen Phu Commune actively composted organic fertilizers to provide nutrients for jujube trees and used biological products to kill harmful insects.

Yen Phu Commune has over 250 households growing jujube trees with a total area of more than 40 hectares, concentrated in hamlets of 1A Thong Nhat, 1B Thong Nhat, 2 Thong Nhat, 3 Thong Nhat, Lang Chieng, etc.

Ha Van Chung, Director of Dong Tien jujube Cooperative in Yen Phu Commune shared that each jujube grower has gain valuable experience and actively shared it with each other. All households strictly follow the jujube production process in the direction of VietGAP, creating quality and safe products to protect consumers' health.

jujube branches laden with fruit.

The selling price of Dong Tien jujube is VND20,000 - VND35,000 per kg. From growing jujube, farmers in Yen Phu Commune earn over VND10 million per acre per year, many times higher than rice cultivation.

Jujube grown in Yen Phu Commune are mainly Taiwanese apples with the advantages of strong trees, less pest and disease, stable yield as well as sweet, crunchy, succulent taste.

Nguyen Thi Thu Hien in hamlet 2 Thong Nhat, Yen Phu Commune shared that "Dong Tien jujubes have a long harvest time and stable price".

Ly Thinh

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