Yen Binh develops Bat Do bamboo shoots production

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Yen Binh develops Bat Do bamboo shoots production

Monday, May 29, 2023

YBO - Yen Binh district in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai has over 300 hectares of Bat Do bamboo shoots, mainly in My Gia, Yen Thanh, Xuan Lai, Cam Nhan communes, of which 200 hectares are under harvest.

Workers of Yen Thanh joint Stock Company process Bat Do bamboo shoots.

On average, each hectare of Bat Do bamboo generates an income up to 30 million VND (nearly 1,300 USD) a year, three times higher than other industrial crops.

The district’s commercial bamboo shoot output is estimated at over 1,200 tonnes, with a revenue of over 5 billion VND in 2023.

The district continues to implement the project of Bat Do bamboo shoots production associated with value chain linking production and consumption in My Gia, Cam Nhan, Ngoc Chan, Phuc An, Yen Thanh, Xuan Long, Bach Ha, Phuc Ninh, and Tan Huong communes and Yen Binh township with an area of 145ha.

Thanh Trung

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