Farmers basically finished harvesting the Summer-Autumn rice crop in 2025

Farmers basically finished harvesting the 2025 Summer-Autumn rice crop

According to the Department of Agriculture and Environment, up to now, farmers in the province have harvested nearly 255,000/266,800 hectares of HT 2025 rice, reaching more than 95% of the whole crop sowing plan, dry rice yield is estimated at 54.5 quintals/ha, output is estimated at 1.39 million tons.

Last week, the price of fresh rice was stable, specifically, IR 4625 sticky rice from 6,700 - 7,000 VND/kg, IR 50404 rice from 5,400 - 5,500 VND/kg, Dai Thom 8 from 5,600 - 6,000 VND/kg, OM 18 from 5,600 - 6,000 VND/kg, OM 5451 from 5,300 - 5,500/kg.

Last week, pests appeared on HT 2025 rice such as leaf blight (466ha), leaf blast (295ha), grain sterility (81ha), neck blast (71ha), brown planthopper (10ha), appearing mainly on ripening rice concentrated in most communes and wards in the province; especially concentrated in communes and wards in Thanh Hoa, Can Duoc, Ben Luc and Tan An areas.

Rice prices were stable last week.

For the 2025 Autumn-Winter rice crop, to date, farmers have sown nearly 54,000/65,180 hectares, reaching 82% of the plan. Pests such as golden apple snails (743 hectares), rice blast disease (152 hectares), rats (136 hectares), stem borers (95 hectares), and leaf rollers (80 hectares) appear mainly on rice at the seedling and tillering stages, concentrated in communes in the Tan Hung, Vinh Hung, Duc Hoa, and Duc Hue areas.

It is forecasted that the areas infected by rice blast, early ripening yellow leaf disease, grain smut, leaf blight, rats, etc. will decrease in the HT 2025 and Autumn-Winter 2025 rice crop at the heading and ripening stages. The areas infected by thrips, golden apple snails, leaf rollers, rats, leaf blast, etc. will increase in the HT 2025 rice crop at the seedling and tillering stages./.

Van Dat - Bao Phuc

Source: https://baolongan.vn/nong-dan-thu-hoach-co-ban-dut-diem-lua-he-thu-2025-a202615.html