Source: Wucheng News Network
In the middle of summer in July, the melon ripens and fruity. In the past few days, more than 70 mu of figs in Xiwulian Village, Luodian Town, have entered the full fruit period, and the fruit farmers have also ushered in a bumper harvest season.
Recently, the reporter saw in the orchard of villager Wu Yaogui that the purple and blue figs were dotted with branches and grew happily; The air is filled with the fragrance of fruit, fresh and sweet, which makes people salivate.
"A leaf and a fruit, our fruits all use organic fertilizer, no medicine, raw, mature fruits are the size of a child's fist." Wu Yaogui told reporters that since July 10, every day at about 3 a.m., he and his wife have entered the orchard to pick and then transported to the Jinhua Fruit Wholesale Market or a neighboring fresh fruit buying point for sale. It is reported that affected by the high temperature weather, the production of figs this year has decreased slightly, with an output of about 6500 jin per mu, and the current daily fruit picking volume is more than 200 jin, and its market price is 16 yuan / jin. In addition, the fig picking period is long, from early July to the end of October, and the planting of "money" is very impressive.
Wu Yaogui introduced that he began to plant figs in 2016, the category is mainly "Boji Red", over the years everywhere "learn from the experience", accumulate experience, planting technology is becoming more and more mature, his own figs are also favored by customers.
On the other hand, at about 6 o'clock every morning, the fresh fruit purchase point of the buyer Qian Jichang was in full swing, and more than 100 fruit farmers from nearby villages came with full loads and returned satisfied. Qian Jichang said that the fruits they purchased are sold in the wholesale markets of agricultural products in the province, and in recent years, with the rise of e-commerce, figs have also penetrated into thousands of households with online shopping platforms such as Meituan and Pinduoduo, and the daily shipment volume is about 8,000 pounds.
"Figs have the effect of strengthening the spleen, nourishing and moisturizing the intestines, not only fruit fresh food, but also processing dried fruits and fruit wine, which not only improves the added value of the product, but also solves the problem that figs are not easy to store." Wu Gensheng, secretary of the party branch of Xiwulian Village, told reporters that as the hometown of Chinese flowers, figs are one of the four major industries in the village. In recent years, while actively cultivating green industries, Xiwulian Village has implemented the strategy of "agriculture + cultural tourism" to promote the integrated development of industrial tourism and pave a broad road for local villagers to achieve common prosperity.
"In the near future, through the Panxi restoration and remediation project, we will create a walkway that leads directly to the Shuanglong Scenic Area, and build fig, moon season, blueberry and other bases around Panxi." Speaking of future development, Wu Gensheng is full of confidence, they will launch fig picking tours, parent-child research and practice and other activities, and continue to expand the sales channels of dried fruits and preserved fruits, further increase the income of growers, so that small figs burst out of greater energy.