Huilai Xi starts the "radish pulling" mode

It is the season for the harvest of white radish. As a characteristic agricultural product of "one town, one product" in Xixi Town, Huilai County, white radish is also enjoying a good harvest this year. Some farmers have started to harvest white radish. Today's "Facing the Winter Sun to see the harvest" series of reports, let's go to the scene to feel the joy of farmers harvest.

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A few days ago, the reporter came to see the huilai County Hongcheng planting professional cooperative located in the village before xi Xi town, farmers planted large white radish green, growing happily. Cooperative partner Lin Damu organizes local farmers and harvesting machinery to harvest white radishes.

Huilai county hongcheng planting professional cooperative partner Lin Da mu: today began to receive a part of the white radish, these white radish can be more beautiful this year. The yield is a little bit better than in previous years, the soil is very good, because these have been improved. With a professional forklift to collect, now in order to save labor, there are 4 forklift, there are 4 field machines, there are 2 transport vehicles, used to transport radish processing.

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'It's early in the harvest,' Mr. Lin said. 'In the next week, the radishes will grow bigger and prettier.'

Huilai County Hongcheng planting professional cooperative partner Lin Da mu: a few days on a bit bigger, to slowly receive, receive next march and April. So when you harvest the soil, you have to take a break, so you can't plant it for a long time. These white radish beautiful all pick to the market, the less bad pull to the factory to process, divided into two parts. White radish is now mainly sold in the Pearl River Delta, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan, as well as nearby cities, chaoshan area here, everywhere.

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According to reports, Xixi town has always had the tradition of planting white radish. In 2017, after the establishment of Huilai County Hongcheng Planting Professional cooperative, the cooperative contracted nearly 1000 mu of land, continuous cultivation of white radish and sweet potato, the annual output value of more than 6 million yuan. Among them, the annual output of 500 mu white radish is nearly 5,000 tons.

Huilai County Hongcheng planting professional cooperative partner Lin Damu: an acre of land is now about 8,000 to 12,000 jin, the yield can be. There are about 500 mu of white radish here, and 500 mu of sweet potato. Every year, we change the planting and turn the cultivation. After this harvest, we improve the land and plant radish in the second year. This year I planted radishes, next year I planted sweet potato, and I took turns planting.

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Reporters from xi Xi town agricultural department learned that xi Xi town white radish can be planted two seasons a year, the town planting area of 2026 acres, mainly concentrated in the town before village, Shanlong village and other places. In recent years, Xixi town has continuously expanded planting by revitalizing the land, and also won agricultural special fund support for large farmers to further stimulate the enthusiasm of farmers for planting. Recently, local teams have been organized to investigate planting projects to expand the market for agricultural products, so that farmers have both a bumper harvest.

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Zhu Changcheng, deputy mayor of Xixi Town, Huilai County: Sweet potatoes and white radish are the main cash crops planted in Xixi town. This year the market price is relatively high, the output is also better. Dongguan Shijie Town dispatched xixi town team once organized a group to investigate here, understand the sales situation, to see if our agricultural products can be sold to the Pearl River Delta, to see if we can open a new market.