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Qilu Network Lightning News, September 23, at present, 20,000 mu of sweet potatoes in Zheshan Town, Anqiu City, have a bumper harvest, and potato farmers are harvesting the joy of golden autumn in the fields.
Gao Youbao, a potato farmer in the three villages of Dayuan in Dayuan Town, who is harvesting honeydew potatoes in the fields, has expanded from 10 mu last year to 15 mu this year, and the good harvest and good price have made him and his wife happy to close their mouths. "An acre of land is 7,000 jin, and the income is about 10,000 yuan."
In recent years, The town of Zheshan in Anqiu City has continuously adjusted its industrial structure according to local conditions, increased the variety of honey potatoes on the basis of peanut planting, changed from planting traditional crops to planting new crops, and led the villagers to increase their income and become rich.
From planting to harvesting, anqiu Guodong Sweet Potato Planting Professional Cooperative provides technical services, and potato farmers do not have to worry about a good harvest. Like Gao Youbao, sweet potatoes harvested by potato farmers from the fields are sent directly to the cooperative. The members sorted, weighed, and packed the sweet potatoes one by one and sent them to all parts of the country.
Liu Shiqiang, a Shouguang merchant who has been buying honeydew potatoes locally for five or six years, told reporters that the honeydew potatoes in Zheshan Town, Anqiu City, are planted in the sandy soil of the hilly area, with great sweetness, soft and sticky taste, and a high customer return rate.
Last year, the Anqiu Guodong Sweet Potato Planting Professional Cooperative took advantage of the brand advantage of the honey potato industry and registered the Tuoshan Sweet Potato Development Association to guide potato farmers to take the road of professional, refined and scientific planting, and strive to make the small honey potato into a large industry. The cooperative innovates the marketing model, continuously extends the honey potato industry chain, and takes the road of deep processing and e-commerce sales, so that the well-off life of potato farmers can blossom and blossom.
Gao Guodong, chairman of the Guodong Sweet Potato Planting Professional Cooperative in Anqiu City, introduced that on the basis of the original planting, through the local party committee and government to invite experts to provide on-site guidance, the quality of honey potatoes has been greatly improved, and the income of farmers per mu of land has increased by nearly 2,000 yuan.
Located in a mountainous area, The town of Zheshan in Anqiu City has been mainly based on the cultivation of drought-tolerant peanuts due to water source conditions. On the basis of full investigation and demonstration, the party committee and government of Zheshan Town have successfully introduced honey potatoes in suitable areas by relying on the unique climatic conditions and sandy soil. At the same time, Zheshan Town actively explores and implements the operation mode of "party branch + cooperative + farmer", constantly standardizes the planting management of potato farmers, and drives the stable increase of potato farmers in mountainous areas, and the rich people's songs in the harvest "sweet" garden are singing more and more beautifully.
Wang Yanjiang, deputy secretary of the party committee and mayor of Zheshan Town, Anqiu City, introduced that in recent years, Zheshan Town has focused on industrial transformation, collective income increase, and villagers' prosperity, vigorously developed the planting of high-yield crops such as honey potatoes and Chinese herbal medicines, especially honey potatoes, adopted land circulation, established cooperatives to provide seedlings in a unified manner, and provided technical support for farmers, so that the planting area of honey potatoes has expanded rapidly, reaching 20,000 mu this year, with stable prices and high yields, and the effect on increasing the income of villagers is particularly obvious. In the next step, relying on the integrated demonstration field of new varieties of fresh sweet potatoes and the demonstration site of modern Chinese herbal medicine, two demonstration points at the municipal level in Weifang will increase the income of the rich people and help the revitalization of the countryside.
Lightning News reporter Li Tao Anqiu Rong Media Cao Zongtang Han Qingxue Lu Huili Weifang reported