Sugarcane area in AgriS Tay Ninh raw material area continues to grow

Attending the conference were Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Tay Ninh province Dinh Thi Phuong Khanh; Colonel Cao Xuan An - Deputy Commander of the Provincial Border Guard Command; leaders of localities in the raw material area, representatives of partner enterprises and a large number of typical sugarcane farmers in Tay Ninh province and the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Mr. Thai Van Chuyen - General Director of AgriS Agricultural Development Joint Stock Company spoke at the conference

In the 2024-2025 crop year, AgriS Tay Ninh 's raw material area will reach 17,768 hectares, an increase of 7% over the previous crop; sugarcane output will reach more than 1 million tons; average yield will reach 61.9 tons/ha, sugar content will be 9.53%, 1% higher than the previous crop.

This is the 5th consecutive year that the sugarcane area in the AgriS Tay Ninh raw material area continues to grow, affirming the attraction and sustainable development potential of sugarcane in Tay Ninh - the "sugarcane capital" of the country.

Sugarcane growing area of AgriS Agricultural Development Joint Stock Company in Tay Ninh

Through agricultural extension programs, field workshops, agricultural business club activities, and association group activities, Agris encourages sugarcane farmers to use organic microbial fertilizers to help improve the soil and increase sugarcane productivity.

In the 2024-2025 crop, AgriS Tay Ninh continues to develop policies to support sugarcane irrigation, as well as recommend that customers actively and proactively irrigate to ensure sufficient soil moisture, care for, or provide sufficient conditions for sugarcane to grow and develop well. In addition, in the recent sugarcane crop, AgriS deployed the "AgriS Farmer" app to help customers grasp contract information.

Along with the sugar processing factory in Tan Phu commune with a capacity of 9,800 tons of sugarcane/day. In the first quarter of 2025, the Company will have an additional sugarcane processing factory in Ninh Dien commune, put into operation with a capacity of 2,000 tons of sugarcane/day, increasing the total processing capacity to nearly 12,000 tons of sugarcane/day, helping to consume all sugarcane in a timely manner, reduce transportation costs and optimize sugarcane grown in the raw material area.

Sugarcane processing factory area in Tan Phu commune

At the conference, AgriS announced the investment program for the 2025-2026 crop year with three key goals: developing concentrated raw material areas, improving sugarcane productivity and quality through agronomic solutions and climate change adaptation agricultural cultivation models (DMF), and committing to harmonizing the interests of businesses and farmers.

Specifically, AgriS targets a total harvested area of 18,000 hectares, a sugarcane yield of 63 tons/hectare, and a sugar content of 9.45%. In particular, in the context of a downward trend in sugar prices on the market, AgriS commits to purchasing sugarcane at the lowest insured price of VND 970,000/ton of clean sugarcane in the field from the 2026-2027 harvest to the 2028-2029 harvest (an increase of VND 40,000/ton compared to the previous crop).

AgriS Agricultural Development Joint Stock Company awards and commends outstanding sugarcane growers in the 2024-2025 crop year

In addition, the company also introduced many support policies such as investing in irrigation systems, mechanizing production, encouraging the use of organic microbial fertilizers, disease-free breeding, and sugarcane purchase price insurance.

Mr. Thai Van Chuyen - General Director of AgriS Agricultural Development Joint Stock Company (right cover) presented gifts and commended exemplary agricultural stations.

The conference also commended exemplary sugarcane growing households with many initiatives and applications of science and technology in cultivation, contributing to improving productivity, quality and production efficiency./.

Minh Duong

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