On April 9, the reporter walked into the large cherry planting base of Zhongding Agricultural Products Planting Co., Ltd. located in Ma'an Village, Qihai Township, Shangcai County, and saw 100 acres of cherry blossoms blooming. Clusters of pink and white cherry blossoms wade in the wind, and under the trees among the flowers, there is an endless stream of people enjoying the flowers.
The cherry blossom period is only about two weeks, and people wandering in the sea of flowers, or taking pictures, or singing and dancing, sweet smiles are written on their faces, everyone has recorded this beauty, and they are all looking forward to the red cherry fruit growing as soon as possible.
Cao Jiangpei, the person in charge of the company, told reporters that he returned to his hometown to start a business in 2018 and planted cherry trees in the winter of that year. As the saying goes, "cherries are delicious and difficult to plant", because he carried out scientific planting and scientific management, the good harvest and good price of cherry trees for the first time made him more confident and determined to vigorously develop the cherry industry. In the past 7 years, his cherry planting management technology has become more and more mature, and the cherry planting area has developed to more than 100 acres now.
The varieties of these more than 100 acres of cherries are European large cherries, which are full, bright in color, moderate in sweet and sour, and mature in late April, which are very popular in the market.
Cao Jiangpei, head of Shangcai Zhongding Agricultural Products Planting Co., Ltd., introduced: "Now is the peak flowering period, the flowering period uses bee pollination, in order to improve the quality of fruits, the whole growth period is applied organic fertilizer, green pest control technology. The yield per mu is about 1,000 catties, and the output value per mu reaches about 35,000 yuan. ”
Cao Jiangpei also told reporters that after the cherries are ripe one after another, a large number of workers are needed to pick cherry fruits, and more than 20 people need to pick the fruits every year. Most of these 20 people are middle-aged and elderly women in the vicinity, and each of them can earn nearly 100 yuan a day. At that time, there are many urban and rural consumers who come to pick cherries, and many consumers who have purchased in the garden in previous years said that they will bring more relatives and friends to the cherry orchard to pick fresh cherries this year. #驻马店头条#
Shangcai financial media reporter: Zhou Jingao, Guo Mingyu
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