Cover news reporter Ye Haiyan according to the Propaganda Department of the Yucheng District CPC Committee
"The kiwifruit produced by our Ya'an Rainy City has a very good taste, is rich in a variety of trace elements, and the sugar content is higher than that of ordinary kiwifruit." On November 18, the person in charge of the Agricultural and Rural Bureau of Yucheng District of Ya'an City made an "endorsement" for the yucheng kiwifruit.

On October 18, the cover news and the large-scale event of West China Metropolis Daily "International Fan, Chinese Flavor, Bashu Rhyme - Looking for a New Landmark of Chengdu-Chongqing Cultural Tourism in 2021" was officially launched. Under the guidance of Sichuan Intellectual Property Service Promotion Center and Sichuan Daily Newspaper Group, Cover News and West China Metropolis Daily launched the "2021 Sichuan Top Ten Food Landmarks" large-scale public welfare selection activity, and Rainy City Kiwi fruit was shortlisted for the "2021 Sichuan Top Ten Food Landmarks" candidate list.
Yucheng District of Ya'an City is located in the western edge of the Sichuan Basin, the transition zone from Chengdu Plain to Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which belongs to the subtropical humid monsoon climate and enjoys the reputation of "Rainy City". The altitude is between 515.97 meters and 2629.4 meters above sea level, of which most of the low mountains below 1200 meters above sea level are low. The forest coverage rate is 58.8%, there is no industrial "three wastes" pollution, beautiful mountains and clear waters, fresh air, with no severe cold in winter, no heat in summer, mild climate and abundant rainfall. The soil layer of the whole area is deep and fertile, the forest and bamboo are lush, the natural ecology is excellent, and the biodiversity level is high, which is the most suitable area for the growth of kiwifruit.
The rain city has a history of thousands of years of kiwifruit cultivation, in the local area, there is also a beautiful mythological story: according to legend, the water god gonggong and the fire god Zhu Rong war, resulting in a flood raging, Nuwa can not bear the human disaster, refining the five-colored stone to make up for it, leaving a tiny sky leak, which created today's rain city. The sword in nuwa's hand fell into the river, transforming into a merry wandering fish, and scattering the jewels on her body into a soft and delicious rain city kiwifruit.
The skin of the rain city kiwi fruit is dense brown and hard hairs, and the shape is similar to that of pears, so it is affectionately called "hairy pear" by the people of Rain City. Its vitamin C content is extremely high, 80-100 times that of apples and pears, and 5-10 times that of citrus; the sugar content is 16%, which is higher than that of kiwifruit produced elsewhere. Rainy City kiwifruit is also rich in amino acids, Vc, carotenoids and magnesium, iron, potassium, sodium and other nutrients.
The main varieties of kiwifruit in Yucheng District are red heart fruit (red yang), yellow heart fruit (golden fruit, golden yan, sunshine golden fruit, etc.), green heart fruit (jade, XuXiang, Hayward, etc.), mini kiwi fruit (soft date series). In 2014, "Rainy City Kiwi" was protected by the National Geographical Indication.
The cover news reporter learned from the Yucheng District Agricultural and Rural Bureau that the development of the kiwifruit industry in Yucheng is divided into three major areas: the river valley pingba area, the low hilly area, and the Zhongshan basin area. At present, the kiwi base is mainly concentrated in Shangli, Duoying, Zhougongshan and other townships. The existing area of kiwifruit in Yucheng District is 25,000 mu, with an output of 0.59 million tons and an output value of 75 million yuan. There are 3 enterprises engaged in the planting and marketing of kiwifruit in Yucheng, including 1 export-oriented enterprise, more than 20 professional cooperatives for kiwifruit planting farmers, including 3 provincial demonstration societies.
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