Trieu Trach Commune: All 12 hectares of rice fields prepared for Tet sale were severely damaged due to flooding.

Due to the impact of the rain in recent days, many crop areas in Trieu Trach commune, Trieu Phong district, Quang Tri province have been heavily flooded, especially the nem trees prepared for sale on the occasion of the Lunar New Year At Ty.

The area of ​​land used for Tet sale by people in Trieu Trach commune was flooded for a long time, causing heavy damage - Photo: Canh Thu

According to the report of Trieu Trach Commune People's Committee, in the winter and winter-spring crop of 2024, the whole commune planted about 12 hectares of nem, and many areas have been prepared for harvest. However, due to heavy rain in recent days, 12 hectares of nem were flooded, concentrated in the sandy area of ​​Long Quang village, of which about 7 hectares were severely flooded and completely damaged, the remaining area was affected by about 30% - 40% of productivity and quality.

Mr. Tran Dong, Vice Chairman of Trieu Trach Commune People's Committee, said that in 2023, the commune's 12 hectares of rice will yield about 140 tons, with a selling price of 25,000 VND/kg, earning about 3.5 billion VND. Currently, the rainfall has decreased, the commune mobilized people to go to the rice fields to clear the flow to drain water, fertilize, and take care of the rice fields that have not been completely damaged to limit damage.

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