Although the Tounan Farmers 'Association has been contracting with local farmers for more than 20 years, the farmlands themselves are spread all over the area, making them difficult to manage. Still more troublesome were the variations in crop yield and quality from field to field.
雖然斗南鎮農會和農民契作也有二十多年歷史，但農地分散四處，管理上很麻煩，尤其每塊地種出來的產量、品質不一，最令人頭痛。