Although the Hi-Tech Agriculture Park in Cu Chi District of Ho Chi Minh City has only been in operation for a few years, it has contributed a great deal to the local market.
According to Tu Minh Thien, deputy head of the Management Board of the Park, the Hi-Tech Agriculture Park has supplied the market 54 tons of seeds of gourd, pumpkin, pepper, cucumber, bitter melon, winter melon, luffa, and greens, more than 1,500 liters of biological produce, 720 tons of mushrooms, 4,000 pots of ornamental Ganoderma mushrooms and 30,000 bags of edible mushroom molds.
The Park has supported individuals to grow vegetables and given instructions for producing vegetable seeds, and bought back 4.7 tons of vegetable seeds, and 107 tons of vegetables, such as eggplant, honeydew melon, and water morning glory, mainly for export. It also transferred technology to 18 organizations and individuals, and received 383 students from various universities for internship programs.