Long My district, Hau Giang province in recent days some traders appear strange to find soursop leaf collectors.
According to Tran Tuan An - Deputy Chairman of People's Committee of Long Phu Commune, Long My district, the local traders to purchase soursop leaves in the population took place over 10 days.
At first, fresh soursop leaves were collected from 5,000 to 7,000 VND / kg, but now have increased 10 to 15,000 VND / kg. For custard dried leaves priced 30,000 to 45,000 VND / kg.
Many local farmers have rushed to collect leaves in his garden custard sold. Even many new households renovated complex gardens planted soursop leaf picking this fruit not sell, there is always the tree felling households.
Before this situation, local authorities are focusing to extensively and advised people not as immediate benefits that selling custard apple leaves to avoid negative consequences later, simultaneous investigation to clarify the purpose of purchasing of these subjects.
Tran Tuan An adds: "Due to see the immediate benefits to people breaking sale, 1 tree is also breaking 30-40 kg of fresh leaves. Looking ahead, we will promote for people to know is that like the breaking sale of unknown origin, the purpose of bringing to go, what to do. Many traders buy too much, then at some point they do not buy any more will affect the economic problems of the household ".
Previously in the Delta case also happened stranger to traders looking to purchase cassava leaves (cassava); leaves, stems Hospice guava excessively high prices after a while they disappeared procurement to farmers afflicted. Design thinking, before the case like this, people need to stay alert to avoid economic damage.