Farmers harvest nearly 60% of the 2025 Summer-Autumn rice area

To date, farmers in Tay Ninh province have harvested more than 157,000 hectares of Summer-Autumn (HT) 2025 rice, reaching nearly 60% of the total sown area. The remaining area is mostly in the ripening stage.

Farmers harvest Summer-Autumn rice 2025

According to data from the Department of Agriculture and Environment, in the 2025 winter-spring crop, the whole province sowed nearly 263,670 hectares of rice, reaching 98.8% of the plan. Up to now, more than 157,000 hectares have been harvested, with an estimated rice yield of 5.78 tons/ha and an estimated output of more than 900,000 tons.

Currently, rice prices are stable compared to last week, specifically, IR50404 variety from 5,500-5,700 VND/kg; IR4625 sticky rice variety from 6,900-7,200 VND/kg; Dai Thom 8 variety from 6,400-6,800 VND/kg; OM18 variety from 6,400-6,800 VND/kg; OM5451 variety from 5,500-6,000 VND/kg.

Currently, the whole province still has more than 100,000 hectares of HT 2025 rice that has not been harvested. In the fields, pests and diseases are causing a lot of damage such as leaf blight (more than 1,400 hectares), grain sterility (more than 1,700 hectares), and neck blast disease (nearly 900 hectares).

The provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment focuses on directing the prevention and control of pests and diseases on rice, strengthening propaganda and mobilizing farmers to regularly visit fields, promptly detect pests and diseases to take preventive and control measures./.

Van Dat - Bao Phuc

Source: https://baolongan.vn/nong-dan-thu-hoach-gan-60-dien-tich-lua-he-thu-2025-a200864.html