January 07, 2021 | 20:59 (GMT+7)
Military unit increases production for 2021 Lunar New Year
PANO – According to Captain Nguyen Doan Hai from Sa Loong Border Guard Station under the Kon Tom provincial Border Guard, the station is raising about 200 ducks and 300 chickens for the upcoming 2021 Lunar New Year.
The station also has three ponds with various types of fish, including grass carp, carp, and tilapia. Along both sides of the ponds, troops grow banana trees.
With the above production model, each year, the station catches nearly three tons of fish, raises 60 pigs, 18 cattle, 11 goats, and more.
In addition, troops also plant different kinds of green vegetables and fruits such as pumpkin, papaya, jackfruit, longan, pomelo, etc.
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Sa Loong Border Guard Station using about 2,000sq.m of land for growing vegetables |
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Soldiers taking care of papaya |
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Apart from green vegetables, troops also raise cattle and ducks. |
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Troops of Sa Loong Border Guard Station catching fish |
Translated by Quynh Oanh