Autumn is high and refreshing, Dali County Duanjia Town North to the village a tree sweet persimmon hanging on the branches, the field picking, loading, buying... There is a lively harvest scene everywhere.
Duanjia Town, Dali County, is located in the Loess Yuan District, where the geographical location and climatic conditions are very suitable for the growth of persimmons, which have always been a traditional advantageous industry here. Seven or eight villagers were picking persimmons, stepping on ladders, and carrying bags on their bodies, cutting off one red and large sweet persimmon after another and carefully loading them into bags. Between harvests, villagers talk about this year's persimmon harvest.
"This year's two frosts led to a low fruit set rate, not as much as the fruit of previous years, an acre of land is better than some of the yield of about 5,000 pounds" Zhang Faqiao told reporters, the village has been planting sweet persimmons for more than ten years, the sweet persimmons here are sweet and refreshing, and they will not become soft for a long time. In the past two days, the Yunnan merchants who are loading goods at the mouth of the village want to collect 200,000 yuan, and I plan to sell them all.
Ma Gaofa's 5 acres of sweet persimmons have all been picked, boxes of sweet persimmons have filled the entire courtyard, and the invited workers are helping to pick and sort and pack them. Ma Gaofa has also been growing sweet persimmons for more than ten years, and the income of sweet persimmons is stable, and the investment is small and good management, which makes him prefer this industry. "The local area is suitable for planting, the risk is also small, half of the people in the village are planting, the area is more than 500 acres," Ma Gaofa said, like in previous years, an acre of land yield of seven or eight thousand catties, can be sold to nearly 10,000 yuan, or quite good land.
"Duanjia Town is a concentrated persimmon planting area in Dali County, 7 of the 14 administrative villages in the town have developed persimmon industry, the planting area has reached more than 13,000 mu, and the total annual output value is 60 to 70 million yuan," said Lei Shetao, deputy mayor of Duanjia Town, saying that persimmons mainly have Varieties of July Yellow, August Yellow and Hanging Red, Sweet Persimmons, etc. The centralized sales period is from July to September, and now the persimmon industry is developing well in Dahu Village, which sells between 2.8 yuan and 3.2 yuan per kilogram of persimmons. Lei Shetao said that in recent years, Duanjia Town on the one hand through the improvement of varieties, improve the quality and yield of persimmons, on the other hand, the development of new merchants, the introduction of e-commerce, and constantly broaden sales channels, build brands, increase the price of receipts, drive the development of more growers, further expand the scale of the industry, so that persimmons developed into a rich industry for the local people.