In 2021, Bac Giang province has 28,100 ha of lychees with an estimated output of more than 180,000 tonnes, an increase of 15,000 tonnes year-on-year.

The new models which help connect the distribution network from the central to the local level, will be standardized to protect people during the pandemic, according to Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan.

He said the pilot models will be applied in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and some other localities, adding that the Ministry advised the government to support units transporting agricultural products to ensure a steady flow of farm produce during the pandemic.