Rare coconuts, pricing hundred thousand dollars each result in Tra Vinh

There are times the price per coconut wax up to 150 thousand dollars, while the normal price per dozen coconut (1 dozen left -PV 12) cost only 60 thousand dollars
In the Tan Hoa (Cau Ke) of coconut farmers with special wax every fruit price was approximately 20 times higher than normally like coconut. This unique specialty varieties bring a prosperous life for many households is the local Khmer people.

I Thach family, live Christmas village Chong 2 (Tan Hoa, Cau Ke) previously only 5 companies (1 of 1,000 m2) of rice paddy life quite difficult. His family also has a small garden planted coconut type 1 often sell fruit and coconut wax intended for children who do not eat for sale purchase.

Mr. Thach I said: "As the older stuff like coconut neighbors said one monk by studying the Khmer temple in Cambodia to bring about local plant in 1924.

Then strange to see so much good food and local people please seed planted in the garden. But the price of coconut coconuts are usually cheaper because there is no way for oil traders could only see playboy coconut wax is returned to each one leaving only a few kilometers to the children in the school cafeteria. "

So, for a long time almost only coconuts around the hamlet of relative ethnic Khmer.

According to Hoa Tan Commune People's Committee, prior to 2006 coconut wax communal area less than 10 hectares. However, from 2006 until now, thanks to support project development coconut from which coconut wax wax widely sold out, become local specialties at every price point coconut wax up to 150 thousand dollars, while the normal price of dried coconut per dozen (1 dozen left -PV 12) only cost 60 thousand dollars. Currently the commune has over 110 hectares with approximately 25,000 coconut wax.
Coconut palm wax exactly normal but higher price than a dozen times
Coconut wax has now become a specialty, sold widely throughout the life of the urban farmers plant more coconut wax better off. Mr Hien Thach, Deputy Chairman of the Cooperative coconut wax Hoa Tan said:

"The majority of coconut farmers better off economically wax, soil families at more than a dozen trees much food is enough land, enriched by coconut wax for very high income, each tree can be an income of 1 million / year, more than 5-6 times the usually rice or coconut ".