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2,300 seedlings to four households: can Lao Cai's 2 hectares of Thai-type custard apple sell?
In the mountains of northern Vietnam, planting has begun of a fruit whose name is rarely heard in Japanese raw-material sourcing. In three hamlets of Bao Nhai commune, Lao Cai province, 2,300 suitable seedlings of the Thai-type custard apple "Na Hoang Hau" were distributed to four poor and near-poor households and are now being grown across a total of 2 hectares. Agriculture-and-environment... -
A "queen of nuts" budding in Cao Bang province: the real strength of an emerging macadamia origin
In Ha Lang district, Cao Bang province in northern Vietnam, macadamia cultivation has reached its fruit-bearing stage. From 45 households on 17 ha toward a target of 2,000 ha in 2030. We unpack the differences from Lang Son and what it means for Japan's nut sourcing.
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