Hanoi: Farmers in Tay Tuu flower village face hardship in COVID-19 pandemic
Dead and dried flowers stacked high up on the side of the road. Flower growing fields are left dried up, unattended. Scenes like this are happening in many flower growing areas of Hanoi like Tay Tuu, North Tu Liem or Tan Lap, Dan Phuong.
Dead and dried flowers stacked high up on the side of the road. Flower growing fields are left dried up, unattended.
Scenes like this are happening in many flower growing areas of Hanoi like Tay Tuu, North Tu Liem or Tan Lap, Dan Phuong. Those things never happened before.
This time of the year used to be the best for business in these flower villages because of good weather and high demand from the market.
But due to the impact of COVID-19 epidemic and social distancing, this year's demand for flowers dropped sharply causing flower growers in many flower villages in Hanoi capital to struggle./.
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