Ningjin, Hebei: When the sweet potato harvest season is sweet and fragrant

Newly unearthed sweet potatoes. Correspondent Zhao Yijie Photo

Sweet potato harvest season, sweet fragrance. A few days ago, the "watermelon red" sweet potatoes planted by the sweet potato planting base planted in Zizhizhuang Village, Sizhilan Town, Ningjin County, Hebei Province ushered in a bumper harvest. The growers' faces are also full of smiles, enjoying the joy of gaining.

Newly unearthed sweet potatoes. Correspondent Zhao Yijie Photo

At the sweet potato planting base, the reporter saw that the potato machine was shuttled back and forth between the fields. In the rolling soil, sweet potatoes jumped out of the tail.

Pei Nan, a villager of Beizhelan Town Bei Zhaojiazhuang Village, told reporters that this year has grown 20 acres of wrong season sweet potatoes. The varieties currently planted are "Dragon Potato No. 9" sweet potato. This variety has a short growth cycle and high yield. The benefits are very considerable, this year is another harvest year.

The potato machine is traveling back and forth between the fields. Correspondent Geng Xiaocong's picture

The person in charge of Beizhaojiazhuang Village in Beizhao said that it is ready to register the sweet potato brand, increase the added value of the product, continue to build a special agricultural brand, strive to get out of a new road of revitalizing the rural rejuvenation of the agricultural industry and the increase of farmers' income and become rich, so that the little sweet potatoes can truly become the " "To the sweet potato", the "sweet potato" of a happy life.

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