Dayan alpine watermelon

Dayan Town, located in the southwest mountainous area of Fenghua City, belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate zone, with distinct four seasons, warm and humid, sufficient sunlight and fertile soil, which is very suitable for watermelon cultivation. Dayan watermelon has the advantages of sweetness and freshness, and is sold in Fenghua, Ningbo, Shanghai and other places, which is praised by consumers. Farmers in Dayan have been planting watermelons for many years, and watermelons have become an important source of income for farmers in Dayan. This year, the town has cultivated 2,000 mu of watermelons, mainly distributed in 36 villages including Shanmen, Zhutouling, Baikeng, Zhangjia, Fengshuling, Zhaoao, Dayan and Houfan. At present, watermelons are growing well and are expected to be listed around beginning of autumn. The total output of the whole town is over 3,000 tons, and it is estimated that the output value can reach 6 million yuan. In recent years, with the rise of benefit agriculture, the Dayan town government has focused on the production of alpine watermelon, and the main leaders of the town party and government and the technicians of the municipal agricultural technology extension center have joined hands to establish a demonstration base of high-quality and high-yield watermelon in Shanmen Village, guiding farmers to develop melons through science and technology and gradually developing into efficient agriculture. In order to solve the worries of melon farmers, the town organized a farmer sales team consisting of more than 100 people to expand sales channels. With the correct guidance and support of Dayan Town Government and Agriculture Bureau, the alpine watermelon in Dayan is developing in the direction of high grade and high benefit. Invite professors from Zhejiang University and local agronomists to give on-the-spot guidance, make full use of natural conditions and adopt organic cultivation, which is purely green health food; All-light cultivation grafting technology, nutritious seedling raising, reasonable fertilization, artificial pollination, high fruit setting rate and round fruit shape are adopted. Dayan Town changed the situation that the new Hongbao and other varieties dominated the world in the past, and introduced many excellent varieties from Taiwan Province and other places. At present, the cultivated varieties include Xinyi, Xiaolan, Baofeng, Huaguan, Jinlong, Fengguang, Black Beauty, Zhemi and Zhengza. The small fruit is 1-3 kg and the big one is 4-8 kg.
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