Faced with an unprecedented problem they have been making desperate attempts to salvage their crop but in vain.
Major farms in the province have each reported losses of VND1-3 billion (US$62,500-195,000).
The cause of the early flowering is not known yet but their expected scarcity means prices are likely to go through the roof during the Lunar New Year.
Peach and the apricot blossoms are symbols of the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday with the former planted in the north and the latter in the south.
Source: VNA – Translated by An Dien |
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