Hydroponic vegetables, blueberries, and fresh cut flowers are popular in the market, and agricultural products revitalize rural revitalization "a game of chess"

　　Farmers are busy in the greenhouses of cut flowers.

　　Aerosol grown tomatoes, blueberries grown in the south and north, and fresh-cut flowers from Chang'an...... On April 7, the reporter visited some of the city's characteristic agricultural industrial bases, Under the blue sky, large-scale greenhouses and farmland, clear water, green mountains, and countryside are integrated, forming a beautiful picture of rural revitalization.

　　Vegetables: Hydroponic vegetables 8 to 10 crops per year

　　Walking into the vegetable greenhouse in Bailu Village, Gunli Street, Chang'an District, where the greenery is harmonious, more than 10,000 hydroponic vegetable seedlings are growing gratifyingly, vegetable farmers are bent over and busy, placing the hydroponic vegetable seedlings neatly and neatly, and the thriving vegetables are vibrant under the sun, and they look green at a glance.

　　The reporter learned that there are a total of 6 greenhouses in Xi'an Tianzhi Vegetable Modern Agricultural Science and Technology Park, of which the vegetable seedlings in the first vegetable greenhouse are cultivated by hydroponics. Hydroponic planting can plant 8 to 10 crops per year, and the yield is significantly higher than that of soil-based planting, providing a new channel for villagers to increase their income.

　　"From sowing, seedling emergence to planting, and then to mature picking, hydroponic vegetables have been in the nutrient solution, without soil, and there are no problems such as pesticide residues and secondary pollution. Yu Fuchun, the person in charge of the base, said that hydroponic vegetables taste crisper and sweeter.

　　Last year, the park expanded the area to grow tomatoes, and now it is the tomato ripening season, and when you walk into the greenhouse, you can see the green branches and green leaves dotted with red fruits, and the fresh smell comes to your face.

　　"We are looking at using aeroponic cultivation to grow tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuce, etc., which is to grow the roots in the air and spray some water regularly, so that they do not have to grow in water all the time, which is more energy-saving. Yu Fuchun said.

　　At present, the park has cultivated more than 20 kinds of high-quality hydroponic vegetables, high-quality fruits and vegetables, with an annual output of more than 300 tons, which are sold to various places, and the market feedback is good.

　　Purple Chinese cabbage, oversized space pumpkin, colorful fruit radish...... In Gaojiawan Village, Wangqu Street, Li Wenhui, the person in charge of Shihe Suifeng Agricultural Base, has become a celebrity in the WeChat circle of friends because of new product planting and characteristic marketing, and his WeChat name "Li Yuanwai" has also become everyone's most affectionate nickname for him.

　　"There are things you can't buy in the market", "The greenhouse is about to be emptied", "The vegetable gift box has to wait for the Chinese New Year to buy it, and you have to gamble on luck"...... In the online circle of friends of "Li Yuanwai", all kinds of novel vegetables and fruits are as attractive as the personalized advertising slogans.

　　"This small purple radish, which contains anthocyanins, is particularly nutritious. "Li Yuanwai" while showing the new varieties he planted, while confidently saying that the vegetables and fruits in the garden are not worried about selling at all, and the sales on the light have emptied all the inventory, during the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon, only the vegetable gift box sold 1,500 boxes, and the net profit reached more than 300,000 yuan.

　　Fruit: Retired "elites" start a second business, and small blueberries have become a big industry

　　At the foot of the beautiful Qinling Mountains, there is a blueberry orchard full of white flowers and bones in Wutai Street, strolling in it, there is a busy scene everywhere, and the workers in the nearby villages are busy fertilizing and pulling weeds for blueberry trees, and the fruits are hanging on the branches in May, which is a bumper harvest scene.

　　This is a group of retired elderly people who love agriculture under the call of "rural revitalization", embarked on an exciting second entrepreneurial journey, and made "small blueberries" into a "big industry" for rural revitalization.

　　According to Zhang Ruixiang, the person in charge of the Blueberry Industrial Park, in November 2021, Shaanxi Zhongcheng Fengmao Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd. was established, and its members were elites in various industries, including agricultural experts, engineers, and business executives, who chose to plant blueberries to inject new vitality and hope into the countryside.

　　In order not to change the planting method of the original crops and not to damage the local soil environment, they use advanced substrate blueberry planting technology to build a healthy and pollution-free ecological planting demonstration base, and then promote it to the northwest region.

　　The reporter saw that the blueberry seedlings are vigorous, the growth is gratifying, there are several drip arrows in each plant pot, there are pipes connected between the pots, and the water and fertilizer drip into the pots through the pipes, and the use of automated, intelligent planting management technology to accurately control the water and fertilizer, which greatly ensures the quality of blueberries.

　　At present, the company has cultivated more than 25,000 seedlings, and nearby villagers work here, putting the income earned at the "doorstep" into their pockets, and life is getting better and better.

　　This group of retirees interprets their love and responsibility for the countryside with practical actions, and their story is not only an exploration of agriculture, but also a positive response and support for the rural revitalization policy.

　　In addition, Sun Taihao grapes, Tiantianfeng fresh peaches, Fanchuan Shangheyuan blueberries...... More than 10 fruit industry demonstration bases are building a new brand of Chang'an fruit industry.

　　Flowers: "fragrant" Xi'an gerbera fresh cut flowers are popular in the market

　　At 6 o'clock in the morning, accompanied by the birdsong and morning dew, in the greenhouse of the fresh cut flower industrial base in Weizhai Street, Chang'an District, the planters began to fertilize, weed, water and other work, and everyone picked the mature flowers and sent them to the packaging workshop for later packaging, injecting fresh vitality into the fresh cut flower market in April.

　　Walking on the planting base, red, orange, yellow, gold, pink...... Gerberas in full bloom are scattered like stars on green rhizomes, and the flowers are bright and dazzling, presenting a beautiful picture of gerberas that are unique to them.

　　According to technicians, along with the increase in temperature, gerberas are growing well. The farm covers an area of 38 acres, with 26 sheds, and 20 sheds are currently planted with gerberas according to local conditions. Gerbera is native to the Transvaal in southern Africa, the flower is rich in color, large and bright, short growth cycle, heat-loving, mainly used for flower arrangement and making finished flower baskets, can also be used as a potted ornament.

　　In the flower setting workshop, the staff is meticulously putting the fresh-keeping bags on the buds to extend the shelf life of the picked flowers. It can be seen that most of these flower wrappers are mainly elderly people in the surrounding villages.

　　Their skillful flower setting action, and in a short time the wrapped flowers were placed in piles. The old people told reporters that the manual work is very good, and they are idle at home, so it is better to come here to earn some manual fees, and they can also chat with the neighbors.

　　"At present, there are gerberas and sunflowers in the garden, and we plan to plant peonies, etc., so that the Xi'an flower market will have more local flowers. Hu Jialin, the person in charge of the "post-90s" base, said that there were a lot of orders this year, which benefited from the sincere help of the agricultural department.

　　The plan of the year lies in the spring. More and more characteristic agricultural industries are taking root in the fertile soil of Xi'an, and the picture of rural revitalization is slowly opening.

Source: Xi'an Daily

Editor-in-charge: Cheng Yumeng