Source: People's Daily - Hainan Channel Original draft
Red rambutan hanging from the branches.
Haikou, July 16 (People's Daily Online) July is the time when Baoting Rambutan harvest is on the market. "Taste the Rainforest • The Most Baoting" 2021 Baoting Rambutan Picking Season In-depth Experience Activity will be held from July 22 to 24, people's network Hainan Channel will organize netizens to experience Li Miao culture, ecological cuisine, tropical rainforest, etc. in Baoting, tell the story of Baoting cultural tourism, let the majority of netizens taste Baoting, read Baoting.
Rambutan is a rare tropical fruit in China, and the Baoting of mountain rainforest climate is suitable for large-scale promotion and planting. Baoting rambutan is rich in carbohydrates, vitamins and elements such as calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sulfur, zinc and manganese with its high nutritional value, and has become a famous brand of tropical fruits in Hainan. In 2016, "Baoting Rambutan" was awarded the Geographical Indication Certification Trademark by the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Market Regulation, becoming the first geographical indication certification trademark in Baoting to be recognized by the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Market Regulation. In March 2018, "Baoting Rambutan" obtained the certification of geographical indications of agricultural products by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
It is understood that at present, the planting area of Baoting rambutan is about 25,000 mu, the annual output is about 22,500 tons, and the output value is 360 million yuan. In recent years, the production of Rambutan in Baoting has shown a trend of increasing year by year, which has brought considerable planting benefits to local farmers, in addition, many surrounding tourists are willing to go deep into the Rambutan base to experience the fun of picking, which has led to the development of rural tourism in Baoting.
Tourists come to pick rambutan.
In recent years, the Baoting rambutan industry has rationally expanded seeds and increased production, accelerated the shaping of brand image, empowered industrial extension with scientific and technological innovation, broadened the industrial chain, and improved the ability to respond to market risks. "Baoting Rambutan" is being built into a well-known brand in the province and even the whole country.
The event site will focus on the rambutan picking season as the starting point, and the tourism recommender will publicize and promote 5 picking routes or Baoting characteristic rural tourism routes, and announce the opening of the "Taste of the Rainforest • The Most Baoting" Rambutan picking punch card in-depth experience publicity activities. The event also specially invited Yang Jianguo, Zhang Lei (screen name: Hainan koi), Lian Zhonghua (network name: Lijia methadone) and other well-known network big V to experience the scene.
This event will further promote baoting rural tourism and consumption in surrounding scenic spots, hotels, farms and orchards through the promotion of baoting cultural tourism products and rambutan and other characteristic agricultural products, boost Baoting rambutan to the whole country, and realize industrial rejuvenation and rural revitalization.