Over 1,000 tonnes of rice allocated to five central, Central Highlands localities

June 05, 2024 - 23:22

More than 1,029 tonnes of rice from the national reserve will be distributed to five central and Central Highlands localities ahead of the lean season.

rice harvesting in An Giang Province, some 1,029 tonnes of rice from the national reserve will be distributed to five central and Central Highlands localities. - VNA/VNS Photo

HÀ NỘI – More than 1,029 tonnes of rice from the national reserve will be distributed to five central and Central Highlands localities ahead of the lean season.

Accordingly, Phú Yên will get over 106 tonnes of the grain, Ninh Thuận more than 589.6 tonnes, Lâm Đồng 7.3 tonnes, Dak Lak 170.67 tonnes, and Dak Nông 170.67 tonnes.

The rice will be handed over by the end of July 10. - VNS

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