Farmers bank on growing lotus & water caltrop during flood season

by VTV427 August 2019 Last updated at 10:00 AM

VTV.vn - Rice farmers in Dong Thap Province, the largest lotus cultivation area in the Mekong Delta, have reaped high profits by planting lotus and water caltrop in their rice fields during the flood season.

This shows that people have actively adapted to difficulties

in agricultural production which means that their harvests are no longer dependent on the weather.

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