Minqin: Xiaosha onion grows a big industry to become rich

Sand onion grows up. Photo by Jin Fengqian, a reporter from Gansu Daily

New Gansu · Gansu Daily reporter Jin Fengqian Correspondent Wang Juhong Di Haixia

Sands are scallion, emerald green. Right now is the bumper season of open fields. The green onion base in Bayi Village, Ba Town, Minqin County is a piece of green onion base. Workers are harvesting sorting, scaled packaging, and loading.

In recent years, the people in Bayi Village have planted sandbases and lived in new houses. Last year, the villager Ma Hongxia contracted 4 acres of land to plan sand onions, and in the first year, he had a considerable income.

"One acre of sand onion was 3,000 pounds and sold more than 6,000 yuan. Now he starts to harvest the second stubble. The income of the two stubbles exceeds 10,000 yuan, and the benefits are good." Ma Hongxia said happily.

The sand and green onion industry not only opened a new way for the local people to increase their income and get rich, but also opened the way to increase the income income from the nearby migrant workers in front of the villagers. Every day when the sediment is harvested, nearby villagers have joined the "Harvest Team" of the onion to increase their income with farming time, and truly realize the planting and migrant workers.

The villagers are harvesting sand onions.

"I have harvested sandwood all year round, cutting in the sheds in winter, and cutting on the ground in autumn. I can earn 200 yuan a day. After a year, I can earn 30,000 to 40,000 yuan." Dam Town Wenwen Wenwen Zhang Yanfen, a village villager, said.

Pickled, sauce, cooked fried ... Minqin Sands has become the "new favorite" of modern diet table. In recent years, the Dam Town of Minqin County has cultivated 13 peasant cooperatives engaged in the production and sales and processing of sand on green onions, Changlian, and Aoxiang. Cold chain storage facilities such as the packaging workshop and the trading market improve the ability to keep the shallot storage and transportation and storage capacity, and achieve the annual balanced supply of sand and shallots.

"Our Bayi Village has a sandy green onion planting area of ​​5,000 acres and 500 greenhouse cultivation. This year, more than 40 new three -generation daylight greenhouses are built to prepare all the sandwood shallots." Zhen Shilong, director of the Bayi Village Supervision Committee, introduced that the freshness produced in the village is fresh. Sand greenings are transported through cold chain, mainly sold to Lanzhou, Baotou, Hohhot and other places, with an average of more than 10 tons of sand onions per day.

Develop an industry and bring the rich people. In recent years, the Dam Town of Minqin County has adapted to local conditions, highlights its characteristics, focused on creating sand and greening industries, continuously consolidating the foundation of the masses to increase their income, and leading the masses to the road of increasing their income and becoming rich. At present, the town grows 700 green lush greens and 6,500 acres of fields on green onions, and the annual output value is expected to be over 100 million yuan.

Sand onion that is about to be exported.

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