The aniseed area in Ly Bon commune reaches nearly 700 hectares.

Realizing the economic efficiency of star anise, in recent years, people in Ly Bon commune, Bao Lam district have focused on developing this plant. This is considered a crop that brings a good income to farmers here.

Growing star anise leaves to distill essential oil is a direction that brings high economic efficiency to people in Bao Lac district.

Ly Bon Commune, Bao Lam District has 15 hamlets, up to now the whole commune has nearly 700 hectares of star anise, concentrated in the hamlets of Phieng Pen, Phieng Lung, Phieng Dam, Na Mi... The whole commune currently has nearly 40 essential oil distilleries. Identifying star anise as one of the key crops, therefore, the local government has focused on propaganda, guiding people to plant new trees, care for them according to the correct technical process, and at the same time renovate old and ineffective areas. In addition to new planting, people growing star anise have paid more attention to care, pruning, fertilizing and pest control. The advantage of star anise is that it can be harvested for many years. Therefore, the productivity and output are also more stable and sustainable than many other crops. At the same time, the local government has also promoted trade promotion, found outlets, and purchased stable products for people to improve the economic efficiency of star anise.

Dam Kieu

Source: http://caobangtv.vn/tin-tuc-n71237/bao-lam-dien-tich-hoi-tai-xa-ly-bon-dat-gan-700-ha.html