Central Quang Nam province is working to develop its local ginseng NgocLinh to become an international high-quality trademark to serveincreasing demand in the herbal medicine industry and better competewith renowned rivals from the Republic of Korea, the Democratic People’sRepublic of Korea, and the US.
Between now and 2020, theprovince plans to grow nearly a million ginseng plants across 100hectares in Nam Tra My district. As part of long-term plans, theprovince has zoned off a 19,000 hectare plantation within seven communesin the district.
To produce the resulting ingredient derivedfrom ginseng and required for traditional medicines, Quang Nam will callon joint efforts of the government, scientists and entrepreneurs totake part in developing processing and trading structures for the futureorganic farming product.
The province has prioritisedsustainable management and the application of advanced science andtechnology to help reach its goal.
The local ginseng(scientific name: Panax vietnamensis) is a rare and valuablelong-standing plant used in traditional medicine. The species isprimarily found at Mount Ngoc Linh which straddles the area betweenQuang Nam and the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.-VNA
Between now and 2020, theprovince plans to grow nearly a million ginseng plants across 100hectares in Nam Tra My district. As part of long-term plans, theprovince has zoned off a 19,000 hectare plantation within seven communesin the district.
To produce the resulting ingredient derivedfrom ginseng and required for traditional medicines, Quang Nam will callon joint efforts of the government, scientists and entrepreneurs totake part in developing processing and trading structures for the futureorganic farming product.
The province has prioritisedsustainable management and the application of advanced science andtechnology to help reach its goal.
The local ginseng(scientific name: Panax vietnamensis) is a rare and valuablelong-standing plant used in traditional medicine. The species isprimarily found at Mount Ngoc Linh which straddles the area betweenQuang Nam and the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.-VNA
